Rust accumulation inside the fuel tank is a problem on bikes that aren’t used very often or that have stood idle for a while. Thankfully, with a little bit of applied science, fixing the issue is a pleasingly labour-free process

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Aluminium-alloy bottle-cage bolts are bad and should be banned. It’s common to find them on high-end bikes though – typically with a smooth, mushroom/button-style 3mm socket head. Why? It seems to be

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