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Win a Top-Tier Ibis Bike
Win a New, Top Tier, Ibis Bike! Truckee / Tahoe Trailbuilding Fundraiser benefiting Truckee Dirt Union In efforts to support the fantastic trailbuilding in our area, and in celebration of... -
Weekly Mountain Bike Shop Rides
The trails are calling, and Truckee's renowned mountain biking scene is firing on all cylinders! From flowy singletrack to challenging technical trails, the riding around here is legendary for a... -
Weekly Gravel Rides
The secret is out - Truckee has some amazing gravel biking on tap and the time to check it out is now! Our shop crew has been out scoping zones... -
Start Haus now an Ibis bike dealer
Welcome to Start Haus, Ibis! We are thrilled to announce Start Haus is now an official Ibis bike dealer! Although we are heading into winter, and skiing is on the... -
Start Haus Backshop: Adjusting Rad Power Bikes Cable Actuated Brakes
Rad brakes a bit squishy? Yeah, our shop bike gets that way a few times a summer. A couple of quick fixes in the right spots, and you got solid... -
Start Haus Backshop: All About Chain Lube | Tips, Tricks, and What NOT to Do!
Most of us realize your bike chain needs oil, but few seem to get how to do it! Join us as Gregg turns a 5 minute procedure into a 15... -
Start Haus Backshop: Ski Base Core Shot & Edge Damage
Why can't the price-point and mid-level bikes get some upgrades? Well, they can! Throwing some tire inserts from Tannus on your commuter or fat tire bike can help save you... -
Start Haus Backshop: Tips & Tricks for Airing Up + Sagging Your MTB Shock
These simple steps will have you well on your way to dialing in your suspension, plus some added info on what to expect from your equipment. -
Start Haus Backshop: MTB Hanger Bending | Part II | The Art of Derailleur Alignment
After being asked quite a few clarifying question, we decided we best offer an additional video with some alternative tips and tricks for bending those MTB derailleur hangers. Here it... -
Start Haus Backshop: MTB Fork Service | Rebuilding a RockShox PIKE
See the ins and outs of a fork rebuild, here at Start Haus. -
Start Haus Backshop: How to be a Bike Trail Fairy | a PSA from Gregg
Wish that early season trail was a bit more cleaned up? Well, get to foot raking! -
Start Haus Backshop: MTB Hanger Alignment
You can twist your barrel adjuster and fiddle with your limit screws all you want, but you'll never fix your shifting with a bent hanger! Tool used: Park DAG-2.2 https://www.parktool.com/en-us/product/derailleur-hanger-alignment-gauge-dag-2-2