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How to Easily Remove Rust From a Bicycle

By aberrant

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I just bought an old bike today and there was rust on the fender and around the brakes. This worked well. It's all gone!.. more »

How to Remove Rust From a Bike

By Kate J

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Have a rusty bike that you'd like to restore? Have bits of rust that are just a nuisance to you and need to be removed? Well don't fret! Your bike will be new and improved in no time!.. more »

How to EASILY Fight Bicycle Theft

By Gump87

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This is an article on how to fight bicycle theft... more »

How to Restore a Vintage Bike

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Restoring a vintage bike requires knowledge and precision. Everyone has their own style and you should decide whether you to go strictly "collector," or mix slick new parts with classy antique versions. Here are some steps you can take to make ... more »

How to Buy a Training Bike

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Bikes with training wheels help children learn to ride. They come in different sizes and designs to fit any child... more »

How to Fix Bicycle Brakes

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Keeping our bicycles in good shape is critical to avoid accidents and injuries. These step-by-step instructions on how to repair your bicycle brakes will help you enjoy your biking trips instead of worrying about whether your brakes will function ... more »

How to Adjust Rear Derailleurs on a Bicycle

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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If you notice any hesitation while shifting gears on your bicycle, a rear derailleur adjustment may be needed. When one of the shift cables stretches, the derailleur isn't able to move far enough when you try to shift the bike. Here is a simple ... more »

How to Buy a Children's Bike as a Gift

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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The training wheels are gone and your child is too big for that first bike - now what? Bikes make great gifts, and with a little footwork, you can find one to suit any aspiring cyclist... more »

How to Change a Bicycle Tire With Household Tools

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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There is nothing worse than having your only means of transportation unavailable because of something like a flat tire. The task may seem overwhelming at first if you have never changed a bicycle tire before, but its possible even without ... more »

How to Use an Electric Bicycle Conversion Kit

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Gas prices keep rising and the value of electric powered vehicles is becoming evident. An electric conversion kit costs about the same as a dozen full tanks of gasoline. Not only are electric conversion kits environmentally safe, they are good ... more »

How to Change a Bicycle Seat

By Koz152

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I'm going to explain to you the easiest way to either adjust the seat on your bicycle or completly remove in order to change it... more »

How to Drift on a Bicycle

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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If you like riding bikes with your friends, here's a new trick you can show them. Drifting on a bike is really quite simple. It takes practice, but an avid bike rider will master this trick in no time... more »

How to Ride a Bicycle (bike) backwards.

By John Huguley

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How to Ride a Bicycle (bike) backwards? When I was a kid growing up in the 70’s bike riding was the one thing that all kids did. It was a time of Banana Seats, Sissy Bars, Red Line tires and Chopper Forks. There were no mountain bikes. All Bikes ... more »

How to Select a Cannondale Bicycle

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Cannondale is one of the biggest names in U.S. bike manufacturers and for good reason. Their bikes connote quality and their focus is broad, so that no matter what type of bicycle riding you'll be doing, Cannondale can cover you. The ... more »

How to Select a GT Bicycle

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Started three decades ago in a Southern California garage, GT Bicycles began as a manufacturer of BMX, or motocross, bikes. Their next move was into the mountain bike market, followed by road bikes and recreational models. Today, GT bikes are ... more »

How to Assemble a Bike

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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The amount of assembly required varies depending on the manufacturer. Allow a minimum of 30 minutes to assemble a bike. You'll need a screwdriver, socket set and box wrench or open-end wrench. It's best to remove all the parts from the box and ... more »

How to Make a Unicycle

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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A unicycle is a one wheeled vehicle with pedals and a seat attached to a long pole. Unicycles are popular for parades and the circus--many different sizes and types can be seen in these venues. While learning to ride a unicycle can be a ... more »

How to Replace a Double Bike Crank With a Triple

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Replacing a double bike crank with a triple is a common upgrade for people living in hilly areas. You can upgrade by replacing the double crank with a triple or attaching a tripleizer, a triple chainring adapter, to your existing double crank... more »

How to Ride Your Bike Safely at Night

By Jane Smith

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It's not easy being green. Riding a bicycle instead of driving is great for the ozone layer and the air we breathe, but there are some avoidable hazards that even adult riders fail to consider. Stay Safe and Be Seen when riding your bike!.. more »

How to Have FUN

By afezza

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How to have fun in your free time.. more »

How to Paint a Bicycle

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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When you buy a bicycle at a yard sale or pull yours out of the garage after a long hiatus, often the paint is scratched or, in some cases, completely worn away through years of use. Either way, you may want to paint it to shine it up, or update ... more »

How to Purchase a Bicycle for an Adult

By blueclover

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Purchasing a bicycle for an adult is simple and fun... more »

How to Put Training Wheels on a Bike

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Training wheels are one of the easiest things to install on a bicycle... more »

How to Select a Children's Bicycle

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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The children's bicycle market is enormous and it can be difficult to know how to select the right one. Children's bikes are sized based on the wheel size, so one important part of how to select a children's bicycle is knowing the appropriate ... more »

How to fix a tire on a bike

By mrswhite

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It will help you because, if your bike tire brakes you can fix it by useing these steps... more »

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