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Top 15 Ways to Prevent Mountain Bike Injuries There's nothing worse than starting a sport and then getting injured, especially one that knocks your confidence down or requires a break from injury to recover. Mountain bike injuries can be traumatic, such as when the rider hits the ground, a tree, or some form of static object. Alternatively, non-traumatic injuries, caused by overuse or abnormal use of joints, muscles, and ligaments. However, if you follow these important tips, you can reduce your chances of suffering any kind of injury. 1 Check before riding Before starting any riding, be sure to thoroughly…
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Today, there are many types of bicycle cleaning and maintenance products, including various greases, chain lubricants, cleaners, etc., and many products are almost the same chemical composition. As mountain bikes became popular in the '80s, Hank Krause, a scientist specializing in friction, lubrication, and wear, jumped on the bandwagon. It was an era of rapid innovation, but Krauss noticed that the industry was severely lacking in one important technical area: efficient, high-performance chain lubricants. "At that time, a lot of people used motor oil, some people used cooking oil, some people used hot wax dips and other methods to lubricate…
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