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Tag Archives: bicycle
Shimano 7-speed Hubs
Major revision to the page about Shimano 7-speed hubs: — Added information on new hub models and fixed the many links which Shimano broke when it went to its new organization of technical Web pages — Linked to a number … Continue reading
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Tagged 7-speed, bicycle, cassette joint, hub, internal-gear, maintenance, Nexus, Rollerbrake, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, shimano
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Derailerless drivetrains
New article, derailerless drivetrains: How to choose frame and rear hub for a happy combination on a bicycle without derailers: a fixed gear, singlespeed, internal-gear hub, coaster brake bicycle — and how to adjust the chain tension. This article compiles … Continue reading
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Tagged axle, bicycle, chain, chains, coaster brake, fixed gear, gears, internal-gear, maintenance, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, singlespeed
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SRAM and Sachs Internal-gear hubs
Updates to our main page on Sachs and SRAM hubs , and our page on the G8 and G9 hubs. We have located additional technical information from SRAM, and wehave fixed a number of Web links that went bad.
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Tagged 7-speed, 8-speed, 9-speed, bicycle, coaster brake, disc brake, Elan, Fichtel & Sachs, g8, G9, gearing, gears, hub, i-Motion, i-Motion 9, internal, internal-gear, maintenance, Orbit, planetary, Sachs, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shifter, Spectro, SRAM
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Updates to cyclecomputer calibration page
Links to instruction sheets for many more bicycle computers have been added to the computer calibration instruction page .
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Tagged articles, Avocet, bicycle, calibration, Cateye, cyclecomputer, Garmin, Polar, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, Sigma
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Cycling in winter
Well, it’s time for this, in much of the Northern-Hemisphere anyway. Before I get onto my bicycle this morning, let me announce an article about winter cycling! Here’s one of my favorite photos of Sheldon… The article covers winter bicycles, … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, clothing, cold, fixed, fixed gear, ice, internal-gear, layering, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, snow, traction, winter
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Sturmey-Archer 8-speed Cable Pull
Information the current series of Sturmey-Archer 8-speed hubs has been added to the cribsheet of internal-gear hub cable pull measurements. Not quite the same as for the earlier series! Thanks to David Choma for the measurements!
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Tagged 8-speed, bicycle, bowden cable, internal-gear, maintenance, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shifter, Sturmey-Archer
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Sturmey-Archer Pages Updated
Major update to the Sturmey-Archer pages: * fixed links which S-A broke by redoing its Web site (that’s everything about current hubs). * updated the list of hubs. * Added new technical information. Our cribsheet of hub model names and … Continue reading
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Tagged 8-speed, bicycle, gearing, gears, internal-gear, maintenance, repair, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shifter, Sturmey-Archer
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A quick quick-release lesson
New article: Osman Isvan demonstrates how to remove and replace quick-release bicycle wheels, with two videos. Here’s one of the videos:
Posted in New pages
Tagged axle, bicycle, quick release, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, skewer, wheel
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Stopping and restarting
Much-expanded page on stopping and restarting, with 7 (count ’em) embedded videos showing good and bad techniques: http://sheldonbrown.com/starting.html
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Tagged bicycle, brake, cowboy, cowboy mount, cyclocross, power pedal start, restart, shuffle, shuffle start, start, stop
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Crib sheet of internal-gear hub cable-pull measurements
NEW – Crib sheet of internal-gear hub shifter cable pull measurements The main thing this shows is that there is very little compatibility, though there is *some* — mostly among three-speeds, though not always among them either. I thank Alex … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, bowden cable, gears, hub, internal, internal-gear, maintenance, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shifter, shimano, SRAM, Sturmey-Archer
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