By Mike Burris, Burris Logistics – Fit Werx Team Director We have had one long, snowy winter. Skiing has been phenomenal. Bike riding…not so much. Everyone puts in the time on the rollers or trainer through the winter, but it is not the same. Bikes are not intended to stay in one place. They…
FELT Z5 Felt Bicycles “Z” series is Fit Werx’s most popular line of Felt road bicycles. The geometry of the “Z” series makes it a good choice for all-around versatility, whether for the serious racer, or recreational use, for many riders. The Felt Z5 is constructed with a full carbon fiber frame and fork and…
Please note that Fit Werx 2 in Peabody, MA will be closed on Saturday, March 19th for the Multisport World Expo. Please call 978-532-7348 or email marty@fitwerx.com and we will return your message when we return to the shop on Tuesday. Thank you, Marty
Q) It seems like the in-the-drops shifting position of SRAM shifters can’t be beat due to the flexibility of the shifter itself. For crit racing, this is obviously a huge advantage and I’ve been thinking about trying to ditch my Shimano equipment for a SRAM group. Plus, you can’t beat the price point on SRAM…
In addition to the seminar that Ian and Dean will be providing on bike fit and equipment selection for triathlon at 10:45 a.m. at the Multisport World Expo at M.I.T., there are other great seminars to note. Be sure to check out what is sure to be a great one from Will and Jason of…
Q) I just bought a 2010 Felt B2 and wanted to know if cleaning the chain with a chain cleaner box works just as good as taking the chain off and cleaning. Also, does riding at a slow cadence in a high gear stress the crank and cassette teeth more than riding a fast cadence? –…
Q) I have a question about the rear derailleur on my road bike. It is an Ultegra 6600 that has a squeak in it as you pedal. It appears to be the lower pulley wheel. I have replaced the lower pulley once and it solved the problem for a while – less than a season. …