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Compound for freewheel locking sprocket threads
I have an oldschool SunTour 6-speed freewheel, where the smallest sprocket screws on the freewheel body to lock the larger sprockets in place.
It's a normal right hand thread, so as you pedal in the ...
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Is my bike safe to use if cogs and crank is not that aligned?
Hey guys is it fine if my freewheel bike which is single speed is not that straight with its chain line, because my cogs and crank arent that straight but it is also not that far, im thinking if it is ...
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My rear wheel is wobbling much after around 3 months of use. Is there any fix that i could do it or should i replace the wheel?
So i checked the few available solutions. But in my case when I hold the wheel and shake it sideways it is not wobbling it is firm. But when I ride I can see the tyre wobbling and it looks like the ...
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How to disassemble pinned sprockets from a freewheel
I have a shimano freewheel like this one
Picture taken from Cassette Removal & Installation
I need to use separate sprockets from it but I'm not sure how to extract them without causing any ...
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single speed freewheel Shimano SF MX 30 vs Shimano SF-1200
What is the difference between:
single speed freewheel Shimano SF MX 30 and Shimano SF-1200 ?
Why those freewheels donesn't appear on shimano website?
P.S. From the pictures it's clear that the ...
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Freewheel threading on Miche flip-flop hub
I'm currently building a parts list for a new single-speed bike. In the process, I came across a nice looking flip-flop hub from Miche: The "Primato Pista/Strada"
I figured that adding the fixed ...
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Replaced rear axle, now seems to wobble
I was replacing a tyre a couple of days ago, and noticed my rear axle had snapped.
So I replaced the axle, just a normal road 10mm x 145mm, it's a basic Shimano sprocket set and no-name aluminium ...
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How long does a freewheel cog last?
4 months I asked this question when I changed my chain:
What can be done wrong changing the chain in a single speed? and the solution was to change the freewheel cog.
I decided to "invest" in the not ...
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cogs for front wheel
See this wheel. Can I put two freewheel cogs on it, instead of one freewheel and one fixed? (driving clock and anti clock, so both driving forward)
Then get this wheel onto front steel fork, by ...
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What do I need to replace my singlespeed freewheel cog?
As I learned in this question, the cog of my freewheel are damaged and should be replaced.
I've been searching for some information but I'm still not sure of what I need. At the beginning I though I ...
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What is this cogset body?
I have some backlash (free movement) in my body of cogset, so I try to dissemble my cogset to discover this weird body:
I'm trying to find a new one but I don't know how to call it. Any idea how it ...
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Freewheel sprocket locking up
I was just out riding my bike. Its nothing fancy, just a €300 single-speed with with a flip-flop hub. I usually ride the freewheel side. Today it made some weird noises and decided to lock up / be a ...
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