Legion Cycles - by Krishna Reesaul
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As a professional bike mechanic, I feel that when you trust me with your bike, your safety as a cyclist is in my hands. As a dedicated cyclist myself, I will only recommend & provide the proper services leading towards your safety and your bike's faultless performance.
- K.
04/12/2024
Look Keo pedals are well-known lightweight, high-performance road bike pedals for serious cyclists (approximately 125g per pedal). This lightweight design, however, requires more frequent maintenance than more robust pedal systems like Shimano SPD/SPD-SL.
▪️Expected Bearing Lifespan
Casual Usage: the bearings can last 1-3 years under normal riding conditions, assuming regular maintenance.
High Mileage or Harsh Conditions: If you ride frequently (e.g., 8,000+ km per year) or in wet, muddy, or dusty environments, bearings may wear out sooner, possibly requiring replacement every 8-12 months.
⚠️Riding with worn-out bearings may damage the pedal body and axle risking a complete replacement.
▪️Maintenance Intervals to Extend Bearing Life
Approx every 6 months / 4,000-6,000Km (your mileage may vary on riding conditions)
▪️Tips to Extend the Pedal's Life
1. Regular Cleaning: Wipe down pedals after wet or dirty rides to prevent grit and moisture from entering the bearings.
2. Lubrication: Clean and repack bearings with grease every 4,000-6,000 Km to maintain smooth operation.
3. Inspection: Periodically check for excessive play or roughness and address issues promptly.
4. Avoid High-Pressure Washing: This can force water and dirt into the bearing seals, accelerating wear.
Workshop Build: Factor Ostro V.A.M V2
The meticulous assembly of such a bike was similar to the creation of modern art, where every component serves an aesthetic and functional purpose.
It was an intricate process that combined precision engineering with top-tier components; the new Dura-Ace groupset and Black Inc 48/52 wheels, all fully kitted out with CeramicSpeed bearings.
We can only imagine that the satisfaction of building such a bike can only be tied to the thrill of riding it.
Thank you for the opportunity 🙌
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Factor Ostro VAM V2 - a marvel of modern cycling engineering. It's time to build this beauty
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16/11/2023
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Grand Baie
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