Are mountain bike vs. road bike chains the same? We look at similarities and differences in design, what type of riding each is used for, how to choose one, and how to use them interchangeably.
We share exactly how to reduce mountain bike saddle pain including what causes it, how to avoid it, how to treat it, and which saddle features and positions would be best to alleviate saddle pain.
We provide tips for choosing the right mountain bike saddle material by comparing the features and benefits of leather, synthetic, and cotton saddles, and the steps 5 to choose the most comfortable one.
We discuss fixing a mountain bike seat that’s too hard by looking at the features & benefits of hard saddles, what makes them uncomfortable for men and women, solutions, and how to choose a softer saddle.
We take a good look at trekking seats vs. mountain bike seats and how to choose the right one by listing their pros and cons, what they are made of, and how their designs affect riding positions.
We share all you need to know about a mountain bike saddle cushion including what it is made of, why you need it, and selecting extra cushioning – on the saddle, a saddle cover or extra padded clothing.
We explain exactly how to adjust a mountain bike seat angle by outlining the 6 steps, the tools needed, the reasons why you need to, the ‘fore-aft’ position, and how the pros position their saddles.
We explain exactly how to improve mountain bike saddle comfort including how to diagnose these issues, how to overcome them, what you will need, and how you could be more comfortable on your MTB saddle.
We explain all you need to know about the mountain bike reach calculator why and how you need to calculate it, what your ideal reach is, how to increase your reach, and how to decrease it.
We lay out common mountain bike problems, their causes, and how to solve them by looking particularly at chain problems, gear problems, brake problems, size problems, and how to solve all of these issues.
