Cheers for that and useful info re servicing / chain as well .... I bought my 29er - 2nd hand and have just about done 1,000 miles on it ... maybe I should get the chain checked out at least!

I think it's funny that SO MANY of the bikes advertised on e-bay have only been ridden between 10 to 50 miles or ... "Only Ridden Twice" ...if one of those rides is John O Groats to Lands End and the other a round the world tour that's quite some riding ... but it was only 2