Simply undo the bolts and slap the new ones into position, right? If only. On older bikes it’s never straightforward, so here’s the way to make sure that swapping your discs is a stress-free experience

BACK IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2025 I WAS told the 993’s brakes were due for attention, so I made a mental note to sort them out. As usual, life got in the way, but when I eventually found the time to do s

It has been a hectic season for the Stovebolt Special: 11 hillclimb weekends, two hillclimb schools, and 3000 rapid road miles getting to and from them. And one serious breakage. That was sorted in ti

Boost the power of your bike’s rear brake with a fresh set of pads

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Tyres are often a rather reluctant purchase. They generally only get replaced when they’re worn out or have got too old to use. You reluctantly spend hundreds of pounds on their replacements and… you