Bike Wheels Main
Discover our selection of high-quality bike wheels for road and mountain bikes. Choose from a range of superior performance wheels to elevate your cycling experience.
How to True a Bike Wheel
Learn how to true a bicycle wheel on your own
Bicycle Wheels 101
Choose the right wheels for your bicycle by following this handy guide that will walk you through the different types of wheels to get you rolling
Bike Chains 101
Learn how to choose the right bike chain for your bicycle
Bike Disc Brakes: The Basics
With all the different brake models available, compatibility concerns and a huge selection of features. We’re going to try and simplify things here.
Bike Gear Education Main
Learn about the bike gear that we sell.
Bike Tools 101
Learn about the different tools used for bicycle maintenance and repair with our complete guide to bike tools
Road Bike Caliper Brakes: The Basics
This article will describe the basic function of caliper brakes and help you with some of the basic repairs you will likely encounter if you have these brakes on your bike.
Bike Repair Stands Guide
Learn about bike repair stand and how to use them to repair your bicycle
Rigid Bike Forks 101
Learn how to choose the right rigid fork for your bicycle
Bike Frame Geometry: The Basics
This article will go over the basics of bike frame geometry so that you can make sense of the numbers and get the perfect bike for your style.
Essential Bike Accessories
Before you hit the road or the trail, it is important to learn about some of the cycling essentials -- small pieces of gear that make all the difference in the world.
Install a Bike Tube and Tire
Learn how to install a bike tube and tire on your bicycle wheel
How to Avoid Flat Bike Tires
Learn how to avoid getting flat tires when riding your bike
Bike Pumps 101
Learn about bike pumps, schrader valves, presta valves and more
How to Shift Bike Gears
Learn how to shift bike gears when riding your mountain bike or road bike
Cyclocross Tires: What You Should Know
Selecting tires for cyclocross can be daunting for newcomers. Here, we'll run through the thought process of how to pick the right tire for you.
Bicycle Hubs 101
Learn about bicycle hubs, what they do and how to choose the right hubs for your bike
Spoke and Spoke Wrenches: The Basics
This guide will explain what a spoke wrench does and the basics of how a spoked wheel functions.
What Should My Tire Pressure Be?
Many newcomers to cycling don't think about inflating their bike tires to the proper pressure. To them, a tire is either flat or not, either bad or good to ride. The reality is much more complex. Just like for an automobile, bicycle tire inflation can have a dramatic effect on efficiency and handling characteristics, and we cyclists can use some of these effects to our benefit. Let's jump in and learn more about tire inflation.
mavic
Reach new heights in cycling with Mavic. From wheels to apparel, our high-performance products empower riders to conquer any road or trail.
Adjusting Road Caliper Brakes
Learn how to adjust the caliper brakes on your road bicycle
how to Adjust Road Brakes
Learn how to adjust the brakes on your road bike
Learn Center Main
L9's Learn Center, all of our knowledge in one location.
devinci
Discover the exhilarating world of Devinci bikes, where precision engineering meets exceptional performance for riders of all levels and ambitions.
raceface
Dominate the trails with RaceFace's top-notch mountain biking components. Unleash your speed, power, and style, and conquer any challenge in your path.
profile-design
Unleash your potential with Profile Design, the brand that's revolutionizing the world of triathlon and cycling with innovative aerodynamic solutions.
manitou
Discover the pinnacle of suspension technology with Manitou. Our precision-engineered forks and shocks redefine your ride, unlocking new levels of performance.
maxxis
Conquer any terrain with Maxxis tires, engineered for maximum traction and durability. Experience uncompromising performance on every ride.
vision
Experience cutting-edge vision technology with Vision Components. Unlock new possibilities and enhance your industrial automation solutions.
Drivetrains 101
Learn about bicycle drivetrains, the components that comprise them and how to choose the right drivetrain parts for your bike
How to Clean a Bicycle Cassette
Learn how to clean your bicycle cassette
Brakes 101
Learn about the different types of bicycle brakes and choose the right brakes for your bike
Cycling Computers 101
Learn about the different types of cycling computers and what they do so you can choose the right computer for your bike
Road Bicycle Tires: The Basics
This guide will help you make an informed decision about purchasing the right tires for your bike and your style of riding.
Retail Services
L9 invites you to our full-service ski, snowboard, and bike shops at all four locations. Find unbeatable prices on top-notch services for all your outdoor needs.
Adjusting Disc Brakes
Learn how to adjust the disc brakes on you bicycle
Adjusting a Rear Derailleur
Learn how to adjust a rear derailleur on your mountain or road bike
Bicycle Handlebars 101
Learn the basics of bicycle handlebars including the different types of handlebars available and how to choose the right ones for you