Bike Upgrades to Boost Power Transfer

Bike Upgrades to Boost Power Transfer

— Ard Kessels
In cycling, power transfer is everything. Whether you're chasing podiums or simply enjoying weekend rides, getting the most out of every pedal stroke can transform your experience. One of the...
The Upgrade Your E-Bike Needs

The Upgrade Your E-Bike Needs

— Ard Kessels
Invest in Your E-Bike’s Performance with a Derailleur Upgrade Upgrading your e-bike derailleur is a game-changer that brings significant benefits. From boosting performance to enhancing durability, this upgrade ensures your...
How Upgrading to Ceramic Bearings Can Save You Money

How Upgrading to Ceramic Bearings Can Save You Money

— Ard Kessels
If you've been riding for a while, you know that every little bit of efficiency counts. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a competitive racer, making smart upgrades can mean...
Is Upgrading Your Bottom Bracket Worth It?

Is Upgrading Your Bottom Bracket Worth It?

— Ard Kessels
In cycling, every component matters, and the bottom bracket is no exception. As the heart of your bike’s drivetrain, it plays a pivotal role in ensuring smooth pedaling and efficient...
The Science Behind Ceramic Bearings: How They Boost Your Bike Performance

The Science Behind Ceramic Bearings: How They Boost Your Bike Performance

— Ard Kessels
If you're looking to enhance your bike’s performance, ceramic bearings can be a game-changer. These bearings, made from silicon nitride balls and steel races, reduce friction, improve efficiency, and offer...
Upgrade Your Bike’s Components Before Replacing It: Why Smart Upgrades Matter

Upgrade Your Bike’s Components Before Replacing It: Why Smart Upgrades Matter

— Ard Kessels
The thought of upgrading your bike can be exciting—new frame, fresh components, and all the latest tech. But before you dive into the idea of buying an entirely new ride,...
The Benefits of Cerakote on Bicycle Parts

The Benefits of Cerakote on Bicycle Parts

— Ard Kessels
Bicycles are more than just a mode of transportation—they represent freedom, adventure, and a commitment to a healthier lifestyle. However, keeping a bike in top condition can be a challenge....
Meet the All-New Kogel Speed Kolossos: Faster Stiffer and More Aero Than Ever

Meet the All-New Kogel Speed Kolossos: Faster, Stiffer, and More Aero Than Ever

— Jonathan Miller
When we first launched the Kolossos oversized derailleur cage, we set out to make the stiffest and fastest system on the market. And we did just that. But at Kogel,...
Why Oversized Pulleys Make A Difference

Why Oversized Pulleys Make A Difference

— Ard Kessels
If you're always looking for ways to squeeze more performance out of your bike, you’ve likely heard of oversized pulley wheels. These sleek upgrades are more than just a trend—they're...
Why You Need Corrosion Resistant Bearings

Why You Need Corrosion Resistant Bearings

— Ard Kessels
When you think about your bike's performance, bearings may not come to mind first. However, they are the unsung heroes that keep everything running smoothly. For cyclists who ride in...
Introducing Kogel CR - Corrosion Resistant Ceramic Bearings for bicycles

Introducing Kogel CR - Corrosion Resistant Ceramic Bearings for bicycles

— Ard Kessels
Today we officially launch Kogel CR, the new corrosion resistant bearings by Kogel Bearings. When I started this company, my goal was to develop the best possible bearings for bicycles....
I Bought A Pre-Waxed Chain. What Now?

I Bought A Pre-Waxed Chain. What Now?

— Ard Kessels
Congratulations on entering the glorious world of waxed chains! Prepare for lower friction and a clean drivetrain. Say goodbye to the dreaded Cat-5 tattoo on your calf Before we start...