October is when the roads turn on you — wet leaves one day, a surprise frost the next. Take five minutes and check your tire tread: if it's worn smooth or the sidewalls are cracking, swap those tires before the first ice. Deep tread is what keeps you gripping when the road gets slick. I've been wrenching on e-bikes for 13 years across Canada, and a fresh set of rubber is the cheapest insurance you can buy.
October Is When the Roads Turn on You