Convert Mountain Bike To Drop Bars for Touring/Monster Cross/Gravel Bike
2877 April 24, 2017I show how to install dropbar handlebars and integrated brake shifter levers (brifters) on a mountain bike (with 26″ wheels) to build a touring/monster cross/gravel bike. I also change from V-brakes to cantilever brakes for compatibility to the road brakes. And also swap out the mountain front derailleur to a triple road front derailleur. The …Read more »
Replacing Shifters/Brake Levers/Cables/Housings On Trek 4300 Mountain Bike
1810 August 4, 2014I show the process of removing the old trigger shifters/brake levers and installing brand new shifters/brake levers along with new shift cables/brake cables and housings. The bike is a Trek 4300 mountain bike.
How To Replace Brake Pads On Hybrid/Mountain Bike (V Brakes)
1471 June 18, 2013I replace the brake pads for the V brakes on a Gary Fisher Napa mountain bike/comfort bike.
Overhaul/Repair Bendix 70 Coaster Brake Hub
1847 July 6, 2014I got a cruiser bike with a coaster brake hub that didn’t work. The bike was free, and I thought I could fix it. In this video, I take the hub apart, clean it, lubricate it, replace the bearings and put it bake together again. Now it works great. The hub is a Bendix 70. …Read more »
How To Convert To Hydraulic Disc Brakes From Mechanical Disc Brakes On Mountain Bike
1946 July 30, 2017I show how to replace mechanical disc brakes with hydraulic disc brakes on a MTB bike. Hydraulic disc brakes are very easy to install. This conversion is a really easy upgrade. I show removing the mechanical disc brakes and the install of the hydraulic disc brakes. The brakes I used in the video are Shimano …Read more »
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