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Between the Dropouts - Cycling Blog

Close-up comparison of rim brakes, mechanical disc brakes, and hydraulic disc brakes on different bikes.
Bike Brake Service

Rim Brakes vs Mechanical Disc Brakes vs Hydraulic Disc Brakes | Which Should You Choose?

Raffi Adjeleian

Not sure whether rim brakes, mechanical disc brakes, or hydraulic disc brakes are right for your bike? This guide explains how each system works, where each one makes sense, and what to consider for performance, maintenance, and service.

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Between the Dropouts - Cycling Blog

Road cycling race peloton riding through a closed city course with the Arc de Triomphe in the background.
Clincher Tires

Best Road Bike Race Tires 2026 | Fast Tires for Racing, Triathlon & Training

Raffi Adjeleian
Surly bike buyer’s guide thumbnail showing a collage of pavement, touring, and trail riding images with the Surly logo across the centre.
best Surly bike

Surly Bikes Buyers Guide 2026 | Best Models for Pavement, Touring & Trail

Raffi Adjeleian
Marin Fairfax and Marin Kentfield hybrid bikes parked outside a café, showcasing fitness-focused and comfort-focused urban cycling styles.
Commuter Bikes

Marin Fairfax vs Marin Kentfield | Which Hybrid Bike Should You Buy in 2026?

Raffi Adjeleian
Group of cyclists riding BMC road bikes together on a smooth paved road in a fast-paced training ride
bike comparison

BMC Bikes Explained (2026) | Road & Gravel Models Compared

Raffi Adjeleian
Comparison of different gravel bike tire tread patterns, ranging from slick to aggressive knobs, highlighting tire options for speed, hardpack, mixed terrain, and loose gravel riding.
best gravel tires

Best Gravel Tires for Speed, Hardpack & Mixed Terrain (2026 Guide)

Raffi Adjeleian
Three cyclists riding modern carbon road bikes on different terrains, representing a comparison of endurance and race road bikes
best carbon road bikes

Top 5 Best Carbon Road Bikes Under $5000 (CAD) | 2026 Guide

Raffi Adjeleian
Trail vs enduro mountain bikes comparison showing two Devinci bikes on a forest trail
Devinci Kobain

Trail vs Enduro Bikes | Which One Should You Actually Buy?

Raffi Adjeleian
Shimano Di2 and SRAM AXS mobile app customization showing electronic shifting setup and controls
bike groupsets

Shimano Di2 vs SRAM AXS | Electronic Shifting Explained

Raffi Adjeleian
Cyclists riding in traffic in a busy city street, illustrating real-world urban cycling and road-sharing in Ontario
bike commuting tips

Know Your Rights as a Cyclist in Ontario | The Biking Lawyer

Raffi Adjeleian
Devinci bikes lineup featuring road, gravel, mountain, and hybrid models
Best Bikes 2026

Best Devinci Bikes for 2026 | Road, Gravel & MTB Buyer’s Guide

Raffi Adjeleian
Surly Straggler steel gravel bike on a dirt road showing the versatile drop-bar adventure bike design
commuting bikes

Surly Straggler Review | Why Ottawa Riders Love It (2026)

Raffi Adjeleian
A blue 3T bike self standing on a gravel descent.
3T Bikes

3T Bikes Explained | Italian Gravel Bike Technology and Who They’re For

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