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buycycle WatchBlog: In this series, we take a look at developments in the bicycle industry and cycling culture every few months: From spinning to Copenhagenizing - we present all the trends and innovations to you. Today: What's new? We present the most exciting new drops of the season! It's finally spring, the cycling season is loose, the serpentines and trails are now already full. That now begins for bike lovers:inside the most beautiful and intense time of the year, the many manufacturers in

What are the advantages of the tire trend? Less is more and for a while now this has also applied to bicycle tires because who still needs tires with inner tubes today? What has long been the norm in the automotive industry is slowly but surely making its way into the bicycle cosmos: the so-called tubeless tire. Especially mountain bikes and racing bikes are driven more and more often tubeless, thereby the driver:in promise increased traction and increased puncture resistance with less rolling

A few millennia have passed since the invention of the wheel. Much has changed, we find it now among other things on our beloved bikes. But not all bikes are the same... Our bike tires now have different profiles, materials and sizes. So that you at least from the latter a little smarter, we have prepared for you in this blog post everything you should know about the tire sizes, widths and types! 1. What are the types of bicycle tires? The classic bicycle tire made of bicycle tube and bicycle

The Shimano 12-speed Di2 groupset For many, the Shimano 12-speed Di2 is the queen of the shifting groups. So that you can also get the full potential out of it, we at buycycle have summarized all the most important tips and tricks around the electric circuit: In Nic's YouTube video and in this blog post you will learn everything about the 12-speed Di2, from the battery check, the different modes and the fine-tuning of the front derailleur, to the E-Tube app! Let's start with the function butto

Get ready for the hottest rides Once again, we have managed to break records - but unfortunately this is no reason for joy. With a global average temperature of 16.95 degrees, July 2023 was the warmest month ever recorded, and there is currently no real sign of improvement. In short: It was hot. And it's going to stay hot for now. The great heat was also an issue at this year's Tour de France During the stages in southern France, air temperatures of over 40 degrees were measured. And on the asp