A version of this article was originally published in Triathlete Magazine In the April 2009 issue of Triathlete, in the Tech Support column, there was an article that mentioned ceramic (hybrid) bearings and recommended a Grade 3 bearing or better. From the Internet, I found that some manufacturers say Grade 5 bearings are the best…
A few weeks back Dean, Geoff and Marty traveled to the CCNS Performance Center Wind Tunnel for some equipment testing. We had a great session and we thought it was worth sharing our experience and what the wind tunnel can offer. From past experience we know that the wind tunnel is not a place to…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] From clothing and shoes to bikes, wheels and power meters, Fit Werx carries a broad array of products to meet the needs of a wide array of riders and triathletes. Click within to read reviews, manufacturer profiles and buyer’s guides for bikes, wheels, power meters and other categories. Brands We Stock by Category…
View Driving Directions and a Location Map Please note, the city of Peabody has some pretty restrictive sign ordinances and the Fit Werx in Peabody, MA can be hard to find. Once you are on Foster Street and heading west out of downtown Peabody, look for the Metro Bowl bowling alley a few blocks in. Take…
“Why would I travel to work with Fit Werx when local bike shops offer bike fitting and similar products? What makes Fit Werx a better value?” Very good questions and ones that we are glad to answer. The main reasons people work with us over shops that are closer to them are our bicycle fitting…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Bicycle Fluid Trainer Review – CycleOps Fluid2 vs. Kurt Kinetic Road Machine 2.0. Click here for a list of all articles on this subject. Indoor trainers are an incredible workout – more intense than riding outside in most cases (click here to learn why). While everything from fans to electromagnets are used to create…
Reviews of Products: Clothing/Accessories/Trainers Fit Werx is proud to be full line bike shop and we carry parts, accessories, clothing and shoes from many of the best manufacturers. We also have access to most accessories and components available on the market today. Below is a sampling of what we offer. Most anything we don’t stock, we would…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”30″] Reviews and Articles: Components & Accessories Visit our Mechanical Services page for tutorials and instructions on servicing components. Accessories-General: * Accessories. What do I need beyond the bike? * Great Underrated Cycling Accessories & Components Aerobars: * Clip-On Aerobar Features and Fit Comparison * S-Bend Aerobars Bearings: * Bearing Grades and Quality *…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”30″] Guru Bicycles Review & Manufacturer Profile Short Video Overview of Guru Bicycles Why do we carry what we carry? This is one of the best questions you could ask of any bike dealer. At Fit Werx, we spend a lot of time researching any product that we carry. While we lose some sales…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”30″] Even though we have access to many brands we do not stock, these profiles are designed to help you understand the value we see in the brands we stock and why they are category leaders. One of the best carbon fiber bicycle frame builders on the planet is Parlee Cycles out of Beverly,…
In addition to building Rider Matched Custom Wheels in-house to meet your needs, Fit Werx offers a wide range of quality wheel brands to help your bike roll better than ever. Keep reading to learn more about some of the wheel brands we carry and things to keep in mind when selecting a new pair…
[vc_row fullwidth=”false”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”30″] Product Reviews: Bikes & Frames [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”30″] Product Reviews: Wheels [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row fullwidth=”false”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”30″] Product Reviews: Power Meters & Electronics [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”30″] Product Reviews: Clothing, Accessories & Components [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row fullwidth=”false”][vc_column width=”1/1″][callout title=”Contact us to schedule a bike fitting or to discuss purchasing a new bike.” button_text=”Contact Us Here” url=”/contact-fit-werx”…