9 Ways You're Destroying Your Cycling Gear

Cycling gear is expensive and you do your best to take care of it so it lasts. But there might be things you're doing unintentionally that can greatly shorten the life of that gear, which means you have to buy replacements. From destroying racks to rear derailleurs, here are nine common ways that riders unwittingly trash their riding gear and how to fix them:

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Bicycling.com extends the credibility and authority of the world’s leading cycling magazine online with web exclusive content and interactive features that help affluent cycling enthusiasts get the most out of every ride.

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