Originally Posted by
Phil_gretz
Why track mileage on bikes? All the wear items can be checked visually and replaced when necessary. I only track mileage on my car to remind me for oil changes and tire rotations. I don't need that on my bikes...
Because I'm a numbers/stats junkie and I like to know.
Plus I like to know ABOUT how many miles (and thus time) to expect out of a chain, certain tires, etc. which can help me budget funds for replacements.