by Rotor Bike Components | Dec 28, 2020 | Cyclocross, MTB, News & Articles, Road, Tips & Tricks, Triathlon
Grease and oil, along with degreaser, are the key products to perform basic maintenance of our bike. Both oil and grease are essential for all the mechanical elements of our bike to work perfectly. But it is very important to know where to use each of them, because if...
by Rotor Bike Components | Dec 11, 2020 | MTB, News & Articles, Tips & Tricks
1. Lighter cranks One of the main reasons why we tend to opt for upgrading the crankset is because of its weight. At ROTOR we work with many models made of different super light aluminum alloys, such as the Kapic version made of 6082 aluminum that weighs 355 grams in...
by Rotor Bike Components | Jun 17, 2020 | MTB, News & Articles, Tips & Tricks
Single chainring for mountain bikes is common. It is the new standard. Yes, double chainring transmissions are still available, but single round and oval chainrings are the way to follow when you want to seek maximum efficiency, ease of use and faster maintenance. We...
by Rotor Bike Components | Dec 11, 2019 | Cyclocross, MTB, News & Articles, Road, Tips & Tricks
Winter. That time of the year, which, depending on where you live can mean a long time with only a few rides. In addition, water, salt, mud, and even snow, are elements that will make our transmission suffer more than usual. We will give you the best tips to prevent...
by Rotor Bike Components | Jul 24, 2019 | MTB
The different MTB disciplines are gaining more and more popularity and followers. There are many today who take up cycling and ride a bike for the first time, while others upgrade different parts of their bikes to enhance and optimise their effort on each ride. So,...
by Rotor Bike Components | Jun 26, 2019 | MTB, Tips & Tricks
Before buying a new mountain bike crankset, there are some things you should take into account in order to make the right decision. What is a crank? In case you’re new to this, let’s start with the basics: cranks are the components that transmit power from the pedal...
