Word. There are so many examples of this on bikes. Bent derailleur cages can be replaced. Crappy working shifters can be overhauled. Some brakes have ALL their parts available for repair. It's even easier to dive into these repairs and tweaks with the advent of video platforms.
We can bemoan planned obsolescence, but it doesn't mean we have to be active participants in it.
Aug. 28, 2018, 7:52 a.m. - JT
Word. There are so many examples of this on bikes. Bent derailleur cages can be replaced. Crappy working shifters can be overhauled. Some brakes have ALL their parts available for repair. It's even easier to dive into these repairs and tweaks with the advent of video platforms. We can bemoan planned obsolescence, but it doesn't mean we have to be active participants in it.