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Front wheel making a tick noise with each rotation ans the wheel does not run freely when spun by hand, stops soon after the click noise
I just bought a new Triban 500 from Decathlon. During the first ride I noticed a click sound with each rotation of the wheel (sounds like a car indicator being on). When I spin the wheel by hand it ...
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What is my Bianchi Model?
I've been looking for awhile on this Bianchi model number. My parents had this bike since before 2004 but they can't remember when exactly. Unfortunately there's no Bianchi official store in my ...
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Is this Decathlon Cobra bike (frame) unique?
So last summer I got a job in a workshop, during which I had the opportunity to build my own road bike from a Decathlon frame. The model is apparently a Cobra Special (as shown on the pictures). For ...
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Please Identify this frame FAKE BMC?
hi! I bought this bike as a BMC ALR one ~2016 model year. later I've realised that it's not BMC. The frame does not have BMC features. and have some that BMC never had on its bikes like this:
Also, ...
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Can I use 8s Claris R2000 Rear Derailleur on a 10 Speed Cogs (11-28t) and 10s drop-bar brifters/sti?
A 8s claris roadbike derailleur on 10s cogs and Sensah Phi 10s drop-bar shifter.
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What are some pointers for newcomers?
Tldr: I'd like to know if there's any way for me to solve all of my problems on my own.
Good day there, I'm new to this community, and I'm very excited to join! I'd like to learn at least the ...
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My shimano ultegra quick release is not working because the ball bearing inside got lost, can someone help me to identify the size of it?
Can someone help me because my ultegra caliper quick release system is not working because the ball bearing inside got lost (see picture below)
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Help identifying this old bike please
I've got an offer from a friend to get a bike of his that has been sitting in his attic for a few years now. He says the bike is roughly 25 years old, most probably bought in the Czech republic.
Any ...
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Carbon fork crack?
I have aluminum bike with carbon fork, this is in the front of the carbon fork, it is in both sides of it?
It's a carbon crack or paint crack?
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Help in Identifying bicycle frame maker
I've had this bicycle since 1996. I got it as payment from a client i used to have. I love the frame but i have never known which company manufactured it. I believe it's chromoly it is very well built ...
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Buying new wheels for Evo Sport E5 cyclocross to fit slimmer tires
I've read some similar posts on this topic but would like to check that I understood correctly. A replacement of my stock Tracer 700x33c tires on my Specialized Evo E5 Sport cyclocross is overdue and ...
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Can you identify this Marin bike?
My black Marin bike was stolen this weekend and I need to identify the year, model, and estimated price for my insurance claim.
I have a picture of it below. I bought it around the year 1999 but don't ...
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What rear axle do I need?
I had the chance to buy myself a bargain the other week. It was a Muddy Fox Courier Comp mountain bike – I had one when they first came out. The thing is I need to get a rear axle long ...
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How much stiffness points on Shimano shoe is before it is noticeable?
I'm debating over getting the older R171 or the newer but cheaper RP501.
R171 is listed as 10 stiffness index while the RP501 is 8, but it has boa dial and is the newer design and everything.
Can ...
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Can someone help me identify the bike frame?
I have had this frame for a while now and I would like to restore it to its original look.
The person who sold it to me said that its a Sintezi, but that sounds wrong to me, all I know about it that ...