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Tag Archives: repair
Update on Shimano IG Hubs
We have updated our page on issues common to Shimano Nexus and Alfine hubs — new hub models, electronic shifting.
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Tagged 11-speed, 7-speed, 8-speed, Alfine, bicycle, bowden cable, cable, gearing, hub, internal, internal-gear, maintenance, Nexus, planetary, repair, Rollerbrake, shelbroco, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown.com, shifter, shimano
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Shimano Alfine 11-speed page update
Continuing our updates of Shimano internal-gear hub pages, we have now updated our page about Shimano Alfine 11-speed hubs.
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Tagged 11, 11-speed, Alfine, bicycle, bowden cable, Di2, electrical, gearing, gears, hub, internal, internal-gear, maintenance, motor unit, planetary, repair, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shifter, shimano
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Shimano 3-speed hubs
We have updated our page about Shimano 3-speed hubs. Shimano redid its Web site and broke all the links to technical information. We have repaired the damage and added a few more links, tips and tricks as well.
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Tagged bicycle, coaster brake, gearing, hub, internal, internal-gear, maintenance, Nexus, planetary, repair, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shimano
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More info on SRAM internal-gear hubs
More information on the SRAM S7 internal-gear hub — a reader has sent us links to step-by-step rebuilding information and model comparisons, with photos. The text is in Russian but the photos tell the story and then there’s Google Translate. … Continue reading
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Tagged 7-speed, axle, bicycle, coaster brake, hub, internal, internal-gear, maintenance, planetary, repair, S-7, s7, Sachs, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, SRAM
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Exposing and reinstalling the inner tube without removing the wheel
How to expose the inner tube for patching without removing the wheel, and how to put things back together — very useful on a bicycle where removing the wheel is difficult. This article includes videos showing how to do it … Continue reading
Posted in New pages
Tagged bicycle, blowout, flat, flat tire, inner tube, maintenance, patch, puncture, repair, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, tires, tube, tyres
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Creaks, Clicks and Clunks — and Rubs and Lurches and Rattles
Information has been added to the Creaks, Clicks and Clunks page to help you diagnose several more problems. The page now covers more types of cranks, the noiseless lurches and bumps which occur due to tire damage, chain too wide … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, chain, clunk, creak, gears, noise, rattle, repair, rim, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, spoke, squeal
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Update to 5-speed hub information
Our Sturmey-Archer 4, 5 and 7-speed hub page has been updated with links to newly-available information on recent 5-speed hubs.
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Tagged 4-speed, 5-speed, 7-speed, bicycle, coaster brake, gearing, gears, hub, internal, internal-gear, maintenance, planetary, repair, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shifter, Sturmey-Archer
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SRAM Automatix 2-speed hub
New article about the SRAM Automatix two-speed hub. We have information on maintenance, choice among variant models, and how to adjust the speed at which it shifts automatically.
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Tagged 2-speed, Automatix, bicycle, coaster brake, gearing, gears, hub, internal, internal-gear, maintenance, planetary, repair, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, SRAM
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Leather saddle repair
A rail on your Brooks leather saddle broke? Our new page lists repair sites around the world. Your repaired saddle will be better than new, because it is broken in. Photo: Simon Firth, of Transport cycles, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, authorized … Continue reading
Posted in New pages
Tagged 17, b66, b72, beeswax, berthoud, bicycle, broken, Brooks, copper, foot, gilles, Idéale, leather, Lepper, Lexol, neat, oil, Pro, professional b17, Proofide, rail, repair, Rivet, saddle, saddle soap, saddles, seat, selle anatomica, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, Swallow, Swift, team, tension, Velo Orange
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Shimano Rollerbrake page updated
Revisions to the Shimano Rollerbrake page: links to Shimano’s (finally) well-organized compilation of Rollerbrake documentation; information on installing front Rollerbrakes.
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Tagged axle, bicycle, bowden cable, brake, cable, drum brake, hub, maintenance, Nexus, repair, Roilerbrake, shelbroco, Sheldon, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shimano, wheel
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