Hey, thanks for stopping by! If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to the RSS feed. You can also subscribe to BikeHacks by email. Thanks for visiting!Coverage regarding our possible Vice President in not the only news coming out of Alaska. Recently Andrew, who created the bikehacks logo, took a trip to [...]
Alaska: Bike Culture Pictures
September 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Tags: · alaska, clamp, oil, plumbing, transportation
Rear Rack Hacks
April 29th, 2008 · 8 Comments
Sometimes a standard bike rack just doesn’t cut it. Cyclists in NYC are quite creative when it comes to creating customized solutions for cargo issues. The common plumbing clamp and zip ties are two of the oft used devices to secure apparatuses to standard racks.
This rider used plumbing clamps to secure [...]
Tags: · clamp, plumbing, rack, rear, tie, zip
DIY Bike Trailer Hitch Upgrade
April 17th, 2008 · 4 Comments
I’ve been disenchanted with our old generic bike trailer’s hitch. It’s a clamp-style hitch that’s a total PITA to get tight. I was ogling used Burley trailers when I started wondering whether I could hack my own Burley-style hitch onto my old generic trailer.
The way the trailer hitched onto a bike always bugged me. The [...]
