How do Single Speed bikes work?
Posted by James on 23rd Mar 2017
What is a single speed bike?
A single-speed bike is a type of bicycle that has only one gear ratio, with no shifters or derailleur hangers. While these days it's common for "single speed" lingo to simply refer to a single speed road bike, there are in fact many types of single speed bikes—BMX bikes, track bikes, fixed road bikes, mountain bikes, jump bikes, and most young children's b
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Kriss Kyle Backflips an Original Single Speed
Posted by James on 22nd Mar 2017
It's safe to say that nobody else should attempt this, these are bikes are certainly not made for backflips. Kris is crazy skilled.
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Bike Theft Prevention
Posted by James on 21st Mar 2017
In London alone, figures from the Police suggest that around 20,000 bikes are reported stolen each year. However, this figure could be closer to 70,000 as the "Crime Survey for England & Wales" suggests that only one in four thefts are reported to the police. There are always going to be a few bad apples out there willing to take what isn't theirs for profit, but there's actu
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Bike Serial Numbers
Posted by James on 21st Mar 2017
Every bike frame that leaves our factory is engraved with a unique serial number on the underside of the bottom bracket shell. If you ever need to file a police report for a missing bike, or wish to collect a bike that's been recovered, it's this serial number that you'll need to provide.
Where can I find the bike serial number?
Just flip your Mango upside down and look under
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