Like everything in life, what is cared for lasts longer. This great truth applies to almost any area that comes to mind: health, friendships and ... also the bicycle. This very grateful means of transport –for its low cost, its respect for the environment and its benefits on a physical level– deserves a little pampering from time to time. Do you know what are the actions you must carry out to properly maintain your bike? Do you know what the necessary products are? From Stead Cycles we have made a selection of the essential tips to reduce the risk that its components rust, break or stop working, endangering your integrity and that of your bicycle . 1. Clean it regularly Showers are always appreciated, even if you're not human. You may think that if you have not taken the bike through the countryside or the mountains it is impossible that it is stained, but you should know that the smoke from city cars and the urban atmosphere in general is also dirty. A bucket, a sponge, a sof