10 MTB MAINTENANCE HACKS AND MODS TO DO AT HOME

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  • Опубликовано: 25 авг 2024

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  • @matiasm.3124
    @matiasm.3124 4 года назад +1528

    Nobody..
    Sam:"we need a spoke" **cuts a perfect spoke from a perfect wheel**

    • @ziza1492
      @ziza1492 4 года назад +90

      And he have like 20 Walmart bikes

    • @thesupernad
      @thesupernad 4 года назад +52

      I've always just used a metal coat hanger, but if he wants to ruin a wheel ok.

    • @mikee8244
      @mikee8244 4 года назад +22

      Makes for better viewing than "here's one i found earlier " and fuck it anyway. Sams got spare wheels aplenty.

    • @connorguitar
      @connorguitar 4 года назад +8

      žiža walmart bikes? You mean halfords bikes.

    • @samuelsousa6296
      @samuelsousa6296 4 года назад +8

      in seth bike hacks e just uses his shoe lace

  • @seanmcadams1216
    @seanmcadams1216 4 года назад +951

    "ten bike maintenance tips"
    *So first you need a curb*

    • @theogubb5737
      @theogubb5737 4 года назад +8

      Sean McAdams how do u make the text bold

    • @seanmcadams1216
      @seanmcadams1216 4 года назад +6

      @@theogubb5737 you put asterisks around the text you want to bold

    • @theogubb5737
      @theogubb5737 4 года назад +2

      @@seanmcadams1216 Which one is an Astrix sorry

    • @santimeek5063
      @santimeek5063 4 года назад +1

      @@seanmcadams1216 what the fuck are asterisks

    • @seanmcadams1216
      @seanmcadams1216 4 года назад +4

      This is an asterisk *
      *Make it bold by putting them around the text you want bolded*

  • @benh3683
    @benh3683 4 года назад +441

    number 2 ‘if you get mugged they wont steal ur cash’ , if ur being mugged they would take the bike 😂

    • @SamPilgrim
      @SamPilgrim  4 года назад +140

      Ben h yeah we thought about that after hahah

    • @ol4er
      @ol4er 4 года назад +31

      I thought he means you can hide your weed

    • @sebastiendoucet06
      @sebastiendoucet06 4 года назад +7

      Sam Pilgrim one day your parents should be on the channel are they as hyped as you? Stay EPIC 😎😄😃👍

    • @smokedsalmon3907
      @smokedsalmon3907 4 года назад +4

      Why not just ride away if they're trying to mug you lol? Unless they're on a bike too.

    • @sebastiendoucet06
      @sebastiendoucet06 4 года назад +4

      Smoked Salmon Good point! If you’re on a nice bike, cut them with your disc brake 😂

  • @markfournier9161
    @markfournier9161 4 года назад +411

    When Sam looks at the screw and says “how?!?!” 😂😂😂 😂😂😂 so good

    • @j5k395tks
      @j5k395tks 4 года назад

      mark f conti tire failed again 🤣

    • @olivergermain8802
      @olivergermain8802 4 года назад

      *hello*

    • @Bordpie
      @Bordpie 4 года назад +6

      The lead also has the added benefit of acting as a radiation shield, someone call Nukeproof!

    • @justsomedude2882
      @justsomedude2882 4 года назад

      Yeah especially thats how it is with ever normal tire witj just air inside because the screw seals it so his hack only ads weight 😂

  • @jabiru1232
    @jabiru1232 4 года назад +212

    2:16 if anyone mugs you they are definitely taking your £1500+ bike too

    • @BuffTip
      @BuffTip 4 года назад +5

      jabiru 123 🤣

    • @alterinq2383
      @alterinq2383 4 года назад +2

      Ye but you just fucking boonk its not rocket science innit?

    • @drew8899
      @drew8899 3 года назад +1

      Or the money falls through into the frame lol

    • @mpk33
      @mpk33 3 года назад

      And a knife in the guts too

  • @darcyphillips70
    @darcyphillips70 4 года назад +375

    “added a little bit of weight to the tyre” “it actually works, that is the best thing EVER” 😂🤣😂🤣😂

  • @The_Dude_420
    @The_Dude_420 4 года назад +149

    Finally, Sam the grandmaster of bike tech released a tech vid again!

    • @wik667
      @wik667 4 года назад

      your mom gay lmao leon

    • @KDub3911
      @KDub3911 4 года назад

      Was there another video he did like this? Link please!

    • @The_Dude_420
      @The_Dude_420 4 года назад

      @@KDub3911 ruclips.net/video/j8ppCJWpNyw/видео.html

  • @LPx007
    @LPx007 4 года назад +76

    "I've got a screw and an 'little' hammer here..." I freaking lost it... 🤣😂 Awesome video Sam...gonna get me some lead right away! 😂 (btw, the one with the tyre-fitting was really good 👏🏻). Thanks a lot for the awesome entertainment you keep providing! 🤘🏻

  • @mikee8244
    @mikee8244 4 года назад +26

    Thx Sam. Currently teaching my cat to bark so i can take him walkies without drawing too much attention. gets me a bit more exercise eh.

  • @alfredotartarini200
    @alfredotartarini200 4 года назад +310

    Nobody:
    Sam literally in every video: ToDaY iS gOnNa Be ePiC

    • @camerondallas4438
      @camerondallas4438 4 года назад +10

      Alfredo Tartarini but for him today IS always epic

    • @salmanmukti2421
      @salmanmukti2421 4 года назад

      Slap him

    • @smoke4131
      @smoke4131 4 года назад +2

      Well it's tonight for me as it's 11:21 pm here

    • @faruque9983
      @faruque9983 4 года назад

      hes never wrong tho

    • @User-re9so
      @User-re9so 4 года назад +2

      dude, every time I watch a video from him I say: hello everyone today is gonna be epic
      with him at the same :)

  • @ridewest57
    @ridewest57 4 года назад +8

    I’ve used that tube hack and it works like the a dream. I’m glad you did a tube hack because not every single person in the whole world runs tubeless.

    • @ridewest57
      @ridewest57 4 года назад

      RoyalMiguel1738 ! No

  • @orsonincharge4879
    @orsonincharge4879 4 года назад +60

    when all you have is a hammer , everything looks like a nail .

    • @Ekschberga
      @Ekschberga 4 года назад +1

      You almost killed me with your picture 😂🤣

  • @stephenkillin9730
    @stephenkillin9730 4 года назад +12

    As coronavirus quarantine continues I've been been starting maintenance on my bikes... Thanks for the ten useful tips! I'll definitely be trying these...

  • @rogerh.1500
    @rogerh.1500 4 года назад +6

    The curb file "...so free, and brings you out into the nature and stuff" :D

  • @hyqaliqmal4108
    @hyqaliqmal4108 4 года назад +71

    Wonder how to use the " OH NO I'VE LOST MY FILE " when you cut your fork like Max fredriksson did 😂😂

    • @leonardhaworth5632
      @leonardhaworth5632 4 года назад

      You hang it out your car as you drive lmao

    • @KDub3911
      @KDub3911 4 года назад +1

      It amazes me they let these riders do their own maintenance/builds. They're athletes not mechanics! Somebody get these guys a factory mechanic!

    • @grantdavid9466
      @grantdavid9466 2 года назад

      @@KDub3911 I mean, you only need a small amount of mechanical knowledge to do this stuff. Just my opinion though.

  • @Pienimusta
    @Pienimusta 4 года назад +47

    Martyn Ashton: "Hacks and bodges, hacks and bodges, hacks and bodges..."

  • @Thonogan
    @Thonogan 4 года назад +3

    Im not an Extreme mountainbiker,but this guy just makes me smile 🤗🤗🤗🤗🌞👍🏻 and what a talent 😀

  • @paulEG6
    @paulEG6 4 года назад +13

    A painful Percival happens when you miss your pedals as you land 😂

  • @sickcunt9386
    @sickcunt9386 4 года назад +19

    5:15
    Look at the state of that curb 😂😂

    • @SamPilgrim
      @SamPilgrim  4 года назад +4

      Sam ON TWO WHEELS 😂👍

    • @sickcunt9386
      @sickcunt9386 4 года назад +2

      Sam Pilgrim Please do more videos like this! 😂 absolutely class 🤘🏻

    • @mikee8244
      @mikee8244 4 года назад

      @@SamPilgrim that kirb has helped Sam become the man he is today.
      Bravo kirb, bravo

    • @phillip1706
      @phillip1706 4 года назад

      I was thinking somebody going to complain about the curbs state 😂

    • @waynebinuk
      @waynebinuk 4 года назад +1

      Proper kurb rashed 🤣🤣

  • @AliClark
    @AliClark 4 года назад +23

    Had to double check it wasn’t still April the first 😂

    • @axiomic
      @axiomic 4 года назад

      I think it's within the 'April the 1st Week' ...

  • @maxno2390
    @maxno2390 4 года назад +50

    Me : gets all the right tools to do stuff
    Sam: I’m gonna use a curb

  • @planeandsimple431
    @planeandsimple431 4 года назад +23

    Carbon frame. Lead tires. Heavenly match.

  • @-unactive-7240
    @-unactive-7240 4 года назад +8

    11:00 The moment Sam realises he’s done an oopsie 😂

  • @NWMcCabe11
    @NWMcCabe11 4 года назад +2

    when you use your pipe cutter you should always spin towards the cutting wheel/open end...makes for a easier and more precise cut! DREAMS!!!

  • @lagalini
    @lagalini 4 года назад +5

    This is the best 10 bike chacks i've ever seen

  • @danip113
    @danip113 4 года назад +3

    Man, thanks a million for the tires tip, as I am always killing myself in changing tires with the little levers... Thanks Same matey... Big hug!! Dan

  • @silas8656
    @silas8656 4 года назад +20

    This thumbnail is pure greatness.

    • @SamPilgrim
      @SamPilgrim  4 года назад +3

      Silas Downhill 😁😁

  • @davidkeane2399
    @davidkeane2399 4 года назад

    Pilgs Protection is the ONLY, EVER, TOTAL DREAM!! N°10 is the bombshell of all bombshells mate. Farkin' brilliant!

  • @coreywilson6693
    @coreywilson6693 4 года назад +5

    "Now I'm switching my bike back in to freak mode."- Nate Dogg

  • @chippypea
    @chippypea 4 года назад +3

    It's videos like this we need when we are confined to our own homes thank you👍👍 might need a tool set unless you have any alternatives😂

  • @michaelsangster5673
    @michaelsangster5673 4 года назад +2

    That tire seating magic tick gets me every time.

  • @danielcondon1607
    @danielcondon1607 4 года назад

    Sp is right! I put lead in all my tires! truck, cars, bikes, motorcycles, mower. Absolutely brilliant! Wish i would if thought of this before 😁

  • @mistylands1534
    @mistylands1534 4 года назад +9

    I wished i could ride with you Sam, Tom and Lube. I literally have no friends so i just ride on my own all the time. Love your videos. Waiting for the dry weather before i take my new bike out i got last year. It's just been sitting in the spare bedroom since.

    • @chilli-iceolive-abode2447
      @chilli-iceolive-abode2447 4 года назад

      We're more lonely nowadays than previous generations sadly. I think they say 18 - 35 year olds are the loneliest age group, only top trumped by the elderly.

    • @mistylands1534
      @mistylands1534 4 года назад +1

      @@chilli-iceolive-abode2447 I totally agree with that. I'm just 31 and i dont get out to see anyone as theres no one for me to see. But at least i have my health, and a bike to ride through the countryside.

    • @chilli-iceolive-abode2447
      @chilli-iceolive-abode2447 4 года назад

      @@mistylands1534 I'm 30 and in a pretty similar situation 😔 I go out for work and that's it. I used to look forward to the weekends, but now they just seem so long.

  • @DenZEL_Vertigo
    @DenZEL_Vertigo 4 года назад +6

    I miss "California-Dude"))) Anyway, vid is EPIC!!!

  • @1Himiko7Toga
    @1Himiko7Toga 4 года назад +1

    Me at the end laughing 🤣🤣🤣 guy’s he put tubeless sealant in the tire lol

  • @thekindersuprise
    @thekindersuprise 4 года назад +1

    I love how you said, *first you need led* 😅😅😅how good man

  • @Kot1026
    @Kot1026 4 года назад +4

    Sam: "how we will fix this bike?"
    Also Sam: "we will destroy another bike for that!"

  • @momchilbalev7752
    @momchilbalev7752 4 года назад +3

    I heard that wrapping also your suspension in led makes it run perfect, and it doesn't need maintenance, specially your stentions.
    Steele is also fine👍

  • @russc5269
    @russc5269 4 года назад +1

    Thanks Sam and Louis. Life's crazy and your vids always cheer me up 😁. Thanks again.

  • @kayilledosrs1091
    @kayilledosrs1091 Год назад

    literally wearing down the curb from all the sanding from so many forks xD legend!

  • @franksdad9899
    @franksdad9899 4 года назад +4

    Lead in your tyres 😂😂😂 I bet that’s hilarious to ride 😂

  • @phal44
    @phal44 4 года назад +4

    Key word I heard at the beginning - Bodges! I know it would be intertaining lol

  • @hallnballsracing4276
    @hallnballsracing4276 3 года назад

    I LOLd at the “oh no, ive lost my file” one. Sam pilgrim is a boss.

  • @spencergreen9587
    @spencergreen9587 4 года назад

    Have nothing but mad respect for you Sam, but cutting the spoke out of a perfectly good wheel is absolutely maddening. Most of us here would kill to have that wheel on our ride.

  • @tomo7374
    @tomo7374 4 года назад +5

    Sam said a few vids ago, “some off you have been complaining about the grips that’s besc you haven’t used the right tool on them” also Sam

  • @harryleach8443
    @harryleach8443 4 года назад +6

    "So we need a spoke " goes and cuts a spoke of a perfectly good bike and wheel

    • @CyclingAroundToronto
      @CyclingAroundToronto 3 года назад

      I think he meant to say... when your friend isn't looking go cut one of their spokes... :)

  • @johanoseroff9081
    @johanoseroff9081 4 года назад

    All tech youtubers, take notes. Professor Pilgrim has spoken, we all listen. Amen brothers!!

  • @morgannicolon
    @morgannicolon 4 года назад

    My favourite is obviously the excellent and efficient Pilgrim Protection!! 🤣🤣 To the skyyyyyy!

  • @sgtmcgman_2402
    @sgtmcgman_2402 4 года назад +3

    Sam: little hammer 🔨
    Me: big hammer 🔨

  • @benblaser7932
    @benblaser7932 4 года назад +3

    Dudeeeee sick! I’m totally using all of these!

  • @THEGARNERCOLLECTIVE
    @THEGARNERCOLLECTIVE 4 года назад

    number 2 money falls into bike frame lol. The inner tube one with putting on on last at the valve was very interesting to try thanks for that.

  • @mihaistoescu1039
    @mihaistoescu1039 2 года назад

    LOVE your ghetto bike hacks! They are awesome!
    Except cutting a perfect spoke and not using some random wire from your garage.

  • @mcdiggleteets8314
    @mcdiggleteets8314 4 года назад +3

    It caused me excruciating physical pain to watch someone cut a spoke out of a $1,000 wheel

  • @smoke4131
    @smoke4131 4 года назад +3

    2:05 the vibrations will get it out

  • @AntiDEDok
    @AntiDEDok 4 года назад +1

    that guy is the one, who really knows how ho maintain a bike!

  • @AbbyTheAbinator
    @AbbyTheAbinator Год назад +1

    without the accent his jokes won't land anywhere on earth... haha love it

  • @noaheardley2011
    @noaheardley2011 4 года назад +11

    Sam: don’t ask for your parents permission when going on the roof for led
    Me:😈😈

  • @markhirst1296
    @markhirst1296 4 года назад +5

    Sam, can you wheelie with lead in your front wheel?
    Just imagine the outrage you’d cause to the weight weenie roadie brigade 🤣

    • @kudosbudo
      @kudosbudo 4 года назад +2

      Weight weenie roadie brigade?! Throw in most of teh BMX bandits into that category, they moan about weight too.

    • @phillip1706
      @phillip1706 4 года назад

      The lead makes it ultra lightweight 😂 🤣😂🤣😂

    • @markhirst1296
      @markhirst1296 4 года назад

      Benjamin Whitehead. I was said roadie 2 years ago, boring as fuck though and twice as deadly down to idiot drivers. MTB only rider now 👍🏻

  • @dudeduderson4427
    @dudeduderson4427 4 года назад

    What is this sorcery! Just had to swap out a tube and the valve/tyre trick worked! For years everytime I put my tyre back I had to prepare for an argument ... last time I had 3 tyre levers and still nearly threw the wheel across the garden, thanks Pilg

  • @stamatisenglezos4593
    @stamatisenglezos4593 4 года назад +2

    Also something worth mentioning is that sram derailleurs have a little button to keep the derailleur in a position that you can put the chain back in more efficiently

  • @borlampic6152
    @borlampic6152 4 года назад +5

    But but...... Sam you just cut the Spoke 0:51 😟

  • @jackkelly324
    @jackkelly324 4 года назад +4

    "painful percival"

  • @BenDeakinMTB
    @BenDeakinMTB 4 года назад

    The lead and the uncontrollable laughter! 🤣🤣🤣

  • @Scout-Gunner
    @Scout-Gunner 4 года назад +1

    I was going to say at least nobody will have anything to whine about after this video but a quick read through the comments and it turns out I was wrong 😂Jeez it's definitely right that you can't please everyone but hey some of us appreciate the time and effort and enjoy this FREE content. Keep them coming please Sam and Lewi 👌🤘

    • @Kizzy2812
      @Kizzy2812 4 года назад +1

      Sarah Carroll well said 😁😁👍

  • @justindeloia6633
    @justindeloia6633 4 года назад +7

    When it says 23 seconds ago

    • @justindeloia6633
      @justindeloia6633 4 года назад +2

      When there no other way to start a sentence

  • @TomJeffery1
    @TomJeffery1 4 года назад +3

    i’m not 100% sure we should be taking maintenance advice from someone that uses the pavement as a file...

  • @MaxPowersHedgehog
    @MaxPowersHedgehog 4 года назад

    Thank you Sam for the "Spokey Chain Helper" trick, very good.

  • @RichardOfYork1967
    @RichardOfYork1967 4 года назад

    Brilliant, Sam's face when that screw sank itself upto its shoulder in the tyre :D , and that spoke hack is genius

  • @kyburgess7703
    @kyburgess7703 4 года назад +3

    1st

  • @jeremytaylor799
    @jeremytaylor799 4 года назад +1

    The ole lead in the tire trick......been doin it for years.

  • @Farenzicz
    @Farenzicz 4 года назад +1

    I'm gunna try the slick wheel one tommorow

  • @fatrat672
    @fatrat672 4 года назад

    this video was the dream i got a pucture last week so this video helped a lot

  • @d4rkside_europe564
    @d4rkside_europe564 3 года назад

    We did that tire-flip thing bout 15 years ago with some Michelin 26" Wildgrippers for a mates street bike. It was the dream :D

  • @gunnarpope
    @gunnarpope 4 года назад +1

    Hilarious session.
    Next episode: How to repair a spoke from someone who did the Spoke Chain Hack on your bike!

  • @rogerc4467
    @rogerc4467 4 года назад

    The sound you make at the end saying to the sky always cheers me up.

  • @Benimtb
    @Benimtb 4 года назад +1

    The blue bike behind you 😍😍

  • @cunningstunt9226
    @cunningstunt9226 4 года назад

    Ha awesome stuff, a genuine tip for added puncture protection is get an old inner tuber, cut the valve off and slit it around the inside, part inflate your new tuber and put the old one on it like a cover..

  • @user-rw5bk8ke6u
    @user-rw5bk8ke6u 4 года назад +1

    You can drill holes in your bike frame, so your bike would be more lighter.
    You can drink 5L of water per hour to be healty (so coronavirus cant kill you)
    You can start collecting Monster Energy cans, to support Sam.

  • @brokenrat2176
    @brokenrat2176 4 года назад +1

    Is that the reverse of an April fool Sam? Cracked me up.

  • @scottsmith5623
    @scottsmith5623 4 года назад

    Reminds me of Gilbert Ratchet!! Yes some of us in Murica occasionally get our grubby hands on a copy of Viz!! EPIC!!

  • @nellymanson
    @nellymanson 4 года назад +1

    Quote of the year " who doesn't only ride in turbo"?

  • @connorleverett6085
    @connorleverett6085 3 года назад

    The spoke in the chain will be so usefull for me. Thanks 🤟👍

  • @sherlockholmes6990
    @sherlockholmes6990 2 года назад

    Only 50% of why I watch Sam's videos is for the biking. The other 50% is for the comedy! Keep it up, Sam!

  • @vjnobody
    @vjnobody Год назад

    Never heard of that lead trick- pretty cool how a soft metal seals like that.

  • @smithy5664
    @smithy5664 4 года назад

    The best bike maintenance video I've ever seen.

  • @KDub3911
    @KDub3911 4 года назад

    Sam, you should do another baking show and have the American in the audience and Lewi watching from home, since you gotta be all distant now.

  • @renzoeltigre
    @renzoeltigre 4 года назад

    that puncture protection is the best and heaviest that exist! hahaha

  • @waynebinuk
    @waynebinuk 4 года назад +1

    My jaw is actually hurting from laughing, awesome vid Sam, we need more bike maintenance tips and hacks to take into out brsins and use.. DREAMS 👍👌🚴‍♂️🛠️

  • @tecdesigns8183
    @tecdesigns8183 4 года назад +1

    Really cheered me up on these dull days

  • @X06Shadow
    @X06Shadow 4 года назад +1

    seeing the vids you do sam made me get back into downhill/urban freeride and not 2 hours ago i just order a new DH bike
    the almighty kona Supreme Operator hope to see you on the trails one day!

  • @tiredgiraffe
    @tiredgiraffe 4 года назад

    Number 4 leads perfectly into number 5 XD sooo good

  • @tmjorud
    @tmjorud 4 года назад

    Ok..that screw in the tyre cracked me up hahah 😂😂

  • @MrBatesville
    @MrBatesville 2 года назад

    When you were letting the air from the tire that face killed me lmao

  • @Vbus778
    @Vbus778 4 года назад

    You two should have your own TV programme 😂😂

  • @jacksonbowden8765
    @jacksonbowden8765 4 года назад

    He is so close to hitting 1 million!!!!!! congratulations

  • @ashpunting
    @ashpunting 2 года назад

    😆🤣I've actually use some of those tips thanks too Lewi and Sams pipe cutter and road file 😆🤣👍🏾

  • @jonesypaddlearounddevon
    @jonesypaddlearounddevon 4 года назад +1

    Love lead tyre protection Sam I might try that one saves all tubeless shit leaking out 👍🚒👩‍🚒cheers bud

  • @cheynebest7028
    @cheynebest7028 4 года назад +1

    That last one was not a hack... it was a trick! What sorcery!
    I cut strips from a mixing bucket from the hardware store. Yours works better! Hello from canada

  • @its_ald47
    @its_ald47 4 года назад

    ...”I have a little hammer here”
    Pulls out sledge hammer😂😂

  • @garethfoster9961
    @garethfoster9961 4 года назад

    That seat post stash is genius