Cycle Systems Online
Education Podcasts
Cycle Systems Academy is a leading bike mechanic training school in Devon, UK and Online with https://www.cyclesystemsonline.com/ our pod has been a search for entertaining ways to educate all lovers of bike tech, with interviews, mechanical expertise and a bit of humour thrown in.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Education Podcasts
Description:
Cycle Systems Academy is a leading bike mechanic training school in Devon, UK and Online with https://www.cyclesystemsonline.com/ our pod has been a search for entertaining ways to educate all lovers of bike tech, with interviews, mechanical expertise and a bit of humour thrown in.
Language:
English
Episodes
Warranty work and it's implications for bike shops
2/26/2024
Warranty work, unless you sell exclusively Pashleys and Bromptons you'll have lots of this. It seems most mainstream manufacturers see warranty cases as a cost of business. However, are they taking their fair share of the hit or does the humble bike shop shoulder the burden instead?
Duration:00:19:17
The hidden costs of internal routing -
2/19/2024
Internal routing does look cool, but does is equate progress and modernity? Well, if like me, you have been working on these bikes you may have been starting to think maybe not
Duration:00:17:31
Shimano Cranks. When is a recall not a recall?
2/12/2024
The long overdue Shimano 11spd crank recall seems to be throwing up as many questions as it is answering. Is this a genuine recall, or an attempt to push as much of the responsibility elsewhere as possible?
Duration:00:21:44
Anthony Foy - The Cycle Tech Start Up
2/5/2024
Cycle Systems Academy Level 3 graduate, Anthony Foy has got years of experience as a product designer, and a hands on mechanic in the bike industry. Here about his new start up at the performance end of things here.
Duration:00:51:16
EPISODE 190: Winter MTB Tires Special
12/25/2023
MTB riders cannot replicate their kicks on Zwift. They are hard men and women that don't mind a bit of mud. Join Sean, self-confessed hardcore mud lover himself, to find out about MTB Winter tires. For full show notes click HERE.
Duration:00:11:05
EPISODE 189: Gravel Bike Fun in the Alps
12/18/2023
Taking his entry level gravel bike into the high Alps, Sean was somewhat intimidated after the rolling hills of Dartmoor. Hear how he got on riding the mountain bike and goat tracks of the Bernese Oberland. Click for full show notes HERE.
Duration:00:19:08
Episode 188: eBike Battery Safety
12/11/2023
eBike batteries have hit the headlines in 2023 for many of the wrong reasons. Sean has been lucky enough to talk to some real experts in eBike battery safety and shares some of their findings here. Find your show notes HERE.
Duration:00:37:15
Episode 186: MTB Design + a Bike for All Trails
11/27/2023
MTB design for you. which is the best MTB to choose for riding, shredding or even racing? Find your show notes HERE.
Duration:00:15:59
Episode 185: Enjoying All Weathers
11/20/2023
Riding in Winter does not have to be on Zwift. In fact, you may be missing out if you just jump on the home trainer all the time. Join bad weather enthusiast (really) Sean Lally for a guide to learning to love the Winter storms. Find the show notes HERE.
Duration:00:16:16
Episode 184: Getting the Bike Ready for Winter
11/13/2023
In the Northern hemisphere were are entering Winter. How will your poor bike survive? Let Sean guide you through how to Winterise your bike or even build a specific Winter steed. Find your show notes HERE.
Duration:00:11:59
Episode 180: Campgnolo and the Main Things to Remember
10/16/2023
Campagnolo equipment, love it or hate it? It turns out many of the haters simply don't have the knowledge or skills to work with the various groupsets available. check this podcast if you want ti up your Campag game. Find your show notes HERE.
Duration:00:18:16
Episode 179: Bike Buying Advice from Sean
10/9/2023
Bikes are better than ever, it has to be said. Road, off road, utility, we really can ride an unrivalled machine of our choice these days. There are certainly a few things to look out for though and of course, Sean is not shy in giving us his take. Find show notes HERE.
Duration:00:28:54
Episode 178: Strava KoM Hunting
10/2/2023
Strava can be a way to get lost in data, metrics and meaningless competition. It can also be great fun and a good way to set yourself goals, even when riding to work and back. Sean takes us through the fun he has with the bright orange app. Find the show notes HERE.
Duration:00:13:07
Episode 177: eBike Troubleshooting
9/25/2023
Our latest show looks at how to troubleshoot your eBike problems beyond just looking at the error code. While more complex than their acoustic cousins, there is nothing you should fear when dealing with eBike issues. Find show notes HERE.
Duration:00:24:51
EPISODE 175: Riding Big Events
9/11/2023
Ok, fellow MAMILS, got your bib shorts on inside out and your helmet on backwards? Have you inexpertly shaved your legs with a rusty razor? If so, let's look at the best way to prep for your next big event. Find the show notes HERE.
Duration:00:19:21
Episode 174: Tubeless Tires Essential Knowledge
9/4/2023
Tubeless or not? For mtb'ers this is a no brainer, for roadies, not so much. Sean takes you through the tubeless landscape of 2023. For full show notes click HERE.
Duration:00:24:34
Episode 173: Disc Brake Fault Finding
8/28/2023
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Duration:00:25:34
Episode 172: Working More Safely in the Bike Workshop
8/21/2023
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Duration:00:17:37
Episode 171: Workshop Efficiency
8/14/2023
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Duration:00:19:08
Episode 170: Types of eBikes (Part II)
8/7/2023
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Duration:00:25:26