• What is the best way to clean my external derailleur?

    The chain is exposed to heavy loads and is one of the expendable parts. Regular care can increase the service life of a chain. The video shows how to do this with a dry cloth and suitable lubricant. For a deeper clean, you can use a degreaser on the drivetrain….

  • Which ABUS lock is best for me?

    ABUS stands for August Bremicker & Sons, the name of the founder of the company. Since its establishment in 1924, ABUS has been the leader in security innovation and is the inventor of the U-lock and folding lock. These locks are the #1 lock brand of choice in Europe and…

  • How do I use a dropper post?

    As a product new to the urban riding scene, not many people know how a dropper post works, or what it is. This short video by Riese & Muller shows you to operate the dropper remote. Raise or lower the saddle while riding with just the push of a button…

  • How Can I get the most from my tires?

    Here are a few tips on how to care for your tires. Though they are one of the more often replaced components, they are also one of the more important parts of any bicycle. Not only do they do the obvious, assist in making the bike move, In case you…

  • Why is my belt drive making noise?

    The belt can make noise when forced to run hard against the flanges on the sprockets. This can be due to sprocket misalignment, wheel misalignment, or run out in the drive caused by damaged components. Spraying water on the belt may quiet the drive for a few minutes, but the…

  • How do I use the Shimano Nexus Hub(s)?

    Does your Nexus hub feel a little off? Find out how to remedy that without the need to bring it into a shop with this short video. Hub gears stand out for their low maintenance and simple, very convenient operation. As it is a closed system, the gears are protected…

  • What maintenance is involved with a belt drive?

    Although the belt drive is very durable, it is still one of the expendable parts of an eBike. Regular care can increase the service life of the belt. Water is sufficient for cleaning. Caution: Do not lubricate the belt with oil or grease. If necessary (e.g. in case of squeaking),…

  • Bosch Battery care

    Here are 5 tips from Propel’s lead eBike technician on how to properly take care of your eBike battery. The better care you take so it will continue to perform efficiently over time. 1. Unplug your battery when it’s fully charged Your eBike battery shouldn’t be charged more than it…

  • How do I shift the Rohloff E-14 drivetrain?

    If you are trying to find out what gear you’re in and how to shift the Rohloff Hub, this short video with help you out! The Rohloff E-14 electronic gearshift combines the mechanical Rohloff Speedhub 14-speed gear hub with the eShift function of the Bosch E-Bike system – an electronic…

  • How can I setup the Enviolo Automatiq?

    Having a hard time dialing in the Enviolo Automatiq to shift when you need it to? This quick video shows you how to get to and adjust the shift settings. The Enviolo Automatiq automatically finds the right gear. So it easily conquers every climb. And even after short interruptions, for…