Today's bike parts are almost universally better than ... If what was bad about a modern bike rear derailleur was that it was all black, why couldn't I make it silver? The bike that would be ...

One of the reasons bicycle ... its constituent parts. Unless you’re running your bikes singlespeed or fixed, you’ll have had at least some involvement with your rear derailleur.

Derailleurs are the ... (Our expert: Savannah Quandt, bike mechanic at Scheels in Johnstown, Colorado.) 1. Start by putting your bike on a bike stand to get the rear wheel off the ground.

Probably just about all cyclists will agree – removing your bike’s rear wheel is a hassle. You have to open and loosen off the quick-release, pull the derailleur cage and chain back out of the ...