Off Beat Bikes Guide to the World Cup Weekend

Keep reading for all you need to know about 2024 Fort William World Cup. Event details, park and ride, Off Beat Bikes opening hours, BMX giveaway and Spring Jam The legendary Fort William DH World Cup is back, and mountain bike fans from all over the world are eagerly anticipating the season opener of the …

Safety Notice: Shimano 11-Speed Hollowtech II Crankset Inspection and Replacement Program

Important Safety Notice: Shimano 11-Speed Hollowtech Road Cranksets Inspection Program Shimano has discovered a potential defect in some of their 11-speed Hollowtech road cranksets, which are part of the drivetrain that transfers power from the pedals to the wheels. The defect may cause the non-drive side crank arm to loosen and fall off. The affected …

Sam Lawton Nevis Range

Blue Steel MTB Trail at Nevis Range

This fantastic section of the track can easily be accessed by cycling from the car park or alternatively, from March to October it can be accessed via the Mountain Gondola (weather permitting). Filmed by Off Beat Bikes Lower Floor Manager : Tim Green For more route ideas and the full Nevis Range Trail Map – …

New vs. Old! Modern Mountain Bikes explained…

So what’s new in the world of Mountain Bikes? Is a new bike really a worthwhile upgrade? Have a read of this and decide for yourself! These Hardtail Mountain Bikes share the same 29″ wheel size and are prime examples of the trends of their time. We compare the 2012 Motobecane Fly Team to the …

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Bike Maintenance Tips from Saddle Skedaddle

Here’s some bike maintenance tips from Saddle Skedaddle which we think are worth a look! Read top tips for getting your bike pedal-ready this Spring: 1. Clean your bike Advice: Cleaning your bike is an important start to the season and helps you get to know your bike again. Top tip: Cut off the top …