Boost Your Pedal Power: Practical DIY Bicycle Upgrades

With a few DIY tweaks, you can get more enjoyment and use from your trusty bike.
Boost Your Pedal Power: Practical DIY Bicycle Upgrades
The best upgrades for your bike will depend on how and when you plan to ride it. Eugene Onischenko/Shutterstock
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Your bike, whether a brand-new mountain bike or a road bike you’ve had and enjoyed for 20 years, probably works fine as-is. But with a few tweaks, you can get more enjoyment and use from it.

A bicycle is a pretty basic piece of machinery, assuming you ride a pedal-powered model versus an e-bike. It has two or maybe three wheels, a seat, handlebars, and two pedals. What parts should be considered for an upgrade?

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