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How to choose the handlebar width of a racing bike?

If we are looking for a component for our most performing bicycle that is able to “file” some weight, one of the first parts to replace will be the handlebar. But are we sure that the size mounted on our bicycle is suitable for us? The choice of the handlebar is in fact closely linked […]

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How did the idea of ​​creating Sprayke come about?

Sprayke is a brand that is making its way among the many competitors on the world market. The difference lies in the quality of the product and its realization. Every single product, unlike what happens in many companies, is entirely created at Siliconi Spa di Vicenza, headquarters where the idea was born. Siliconi Spa is […]

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Protect yourself from bicycle theft

Being social has a double implication, the boundary between public and private is often damaged by that thin line of performance that our ego constantly forces us to satisfy. If at the beginning there was Facebook that questioned this DIY protagonism, once the exclusive prerogative of television and public personalities, with the spread of social […]

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Types of bicycle valves

When we have to replace an inner tube it is always necessary to pay attention to what we are going to buy. In fact, there are two types of valves on the market: Schrader Presta Any type of pump currently on the market, both compact and workshop, is compatible with both types of valves, just […]

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How to best choose the right tire for your bicycle?

The first thought we do when we go to buy a tire for our bicycle is almost exclusively aimed at its resistance and economic savings. But what are the pros and cons that distinguish and differentiate one tire from another? Clincher Tubeless Tubular And what are the characteristics to consider when we go to buy […]

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How to choose the right bike for you?

Over the years we have acquired some experience in understanding which type of bicycle could suit each person. We have identified several categories of bicycles that may suit you: Aero racing bike Triathlon racing bike Endurance racing bike MTB Enduro Mtb Allmountain Mtb dh Mtb Xc / marathon So if you are a novice and […]

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How to ride a bike on very hot days

We are going through a historical period of scorching heat that is making it very difficult to try your hand at any type of sport. Cycling is an endurance sport that involves many kilometers and several hours in the saddle which can become very difficult during the hottest days if not well planned. The human […]

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Are 28 bicycle tires smoother?

We could talk about marketing or we could simply talk about how the tread size has evolved over time. A diachronic sequence that has undoubtedly brought advantages on comfort in the saddle, passing over the years to an ever greater section of clinchers / tubulars / tubeless tires for racing bicycles. Let’s start with marketing […]

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Cycling and coffee: when and how to take it

Coffee is one of those drinks that the cyclist will surely have during a workout. The Sunday tour is not such without the routine stage seasoned with a good coffee with friends. But will it do well or could it cause problems? It depends on the measure and the time, that is how much we […]

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Mechanical or hydraulic disc brakes, which one to choose?

If your need is to switch from a bicycle with traditional brakes to one with disc brakes by changing only the frame then it could be a much cheaper and easier choice to implement. The mechanical disc brake is the first equipment that we can find on new entry level bicycles, precisely because of its […]

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