Spektrum: In the fourth and final part of our winter check series, we'd like to share a few tips and tricks to help you and your equipment get through the winter as gently as possible. Where is maintenance worthwhile and where is it not? What should you pay particular attention to? While a bicycle and its mechanical components are usually relatively unaffected by the low temperatures during the winter... read more
Spektrum: Today, in the third part of our winter check, we're devoting ourselves to bicycle lights. In winter, good, reliable lighting is even more important than ever. It gets dark earlier, light later, and even during the day, fog, snow, and rain often make visibility poor. Therefore, you shouldn't even try cycling without functioning lighting... read more
Spektrum: After dealing with tires in the first part of our winter check yesterday, we're continuing with our winter check today. We'll focus on the most common brakes on German city bikes and say a few words about maintenance, repair, and adjustment. The many different brakes found on city bikes are problematic... read more
Spektrum: Winter is just around the corner. Cyclists will soon have to contend with slippery road conditions, poor visibility, and road salt. But this season isn't just a tough test for the riders—the equipment can also suffer considerably. Our... read more
