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The Importance of Sprocket Size in BMX Riding

Understanding Sprocket Size in BMX Riding When it comes to BMX riding, the sprocket is an important component of the drivetrain. It’s the part of the bike that the chain wraps around and it’s connected to the crank arms. Sprockets…

Dave Weagle Patents High-Pivot Drivetrain System

Recently we spotted this patent filed in 2022 by Dave Weagle (yes, that Dave Weagle of suspension-designing fame) for a “sequential adjacent drive assembly”. Basically, it’s a drive system for high-pivot suspension bikes that uses two chains: one connecting a…

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Bicycle Chain Specialist KMC Rolls Out E-Bike Chainrings And Sprockets

As technology surrounding electric bicycles progresses, we’re seeing e-bikes with more torque and power outputs than ever before. Naturally, this means that other components need to be adjusted to account for more than just continuous leg power. This is exactly…

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Cross-chaining explained: what is it and why is it bad?

Most bikes have a range of gears to enable you to crest a climb, carve down a descent and everything in between. In theory, all of the gears are at your disposal but on some systems, it’s best to avoid…

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MXA TECH SPEC: WHY GOING UP ON THE REAR SPROCKETS IS ACTUALLY GOING DOWN

MXA TECH SPEC: WHY GOING UP ON THE REAR SPROCKETS IS ACTUALLY GOING DOWN – Motocross Action Magazine Home Features MXA TECH SPEC: WHY GOING UP ON THE REAR SPROCKETS IS ACTUALLY GOING DOWN Close this module This website uses…

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