Shimano Bicycle Division Limited Warranty Shimano warrants to the original retail purchaser that the Shimano bicycle division product for which they received this warranty, is free from non-conformities in material and workmanship for a period of two years and their Dura-Ace and XTR components are covered for a period of three years from the date of original retail purchase. Shimano footwear, soft goods and wheels...
Shimano Bicycle Division Limited WarrantyShimano warrants to the original retail purchaser that the Shimano bicycle division product for which they received this warranty, is free from non-conformities in material and workmanship.Shimano Alivio, Acera, Sora, 2200 Components and Shimano Footwear products are warranted for a period of one year. Shimano Ultegra. 105, Tiagra, Saint, XT, Hone, LX and Deore components...
Posted April 29, 2009 Did you just buy your first mountain bike so you can get into XC racing? Chances are you bought something like the Trek 6700, Giant XTC 1, Cannondale F4, or Specialized Rockhopper Expert. These are roughly $1100-1300 bikes, which is not cheap, but you still might want to upgrade some parts and add accessories to decrease the weight and improve the performance. Here is what I would do to make your...
Posted June 2, 2009 Earlier I wrote an article about the best ways to upgrade your road bike, and it sparked this question… I was interested in your “Upgrade a Road Bike” column, as I am on one of the bikes mentioned, a Trek 2.1. Will upgrading the tires really make a noticeable difference? I’ve gotten about four flats as of late after about 1200 miles on the stock Bontrager tires and getting really frustrated, so better tires are appealing. But should I notice a big improvement in the ride,...
