Major addition to our article with general technical information about Sturmey-Archer internal-gear hubs — the different types of anti-rotation washers. It matters which ones you use!
Category: Updates
Updates to Sturmey-Archer 4, 5 and 7-speed hub page
Major updates to the page on Sturmey-Archer 4, 5 and 7-speed hubs, mostly concerning the hubs sold from 1991 through 2009.
Emergency frame repairs
Headed out on tour where you could be 100 miles or more from the nearest bicycle shop? Or do you just want to know the principles of bicycle frame alignment? We have an article for you.
More troubleshooting advice on Sachs/SRAM internal-gear hubs
There’s more troubleshooting advice now in our article about Sachs/SRAM internal-gear hubs: how to test whether a problem is inside the hub, or only in the shifter and cable — for hubs with 3, 5 or 7 speeds, with pullchain(s) or clickbox.
On-road Wheel Repairs
John has written an article that just might get you rolling again.
Another in Italian
Salvatore Celi has also translated Sheldon’s article on Shimano Dura-Ace components into Italian, http://avvsavv.blogspot.it/2013/07/sheldon-brown-shimano-dura-ace.html
Now in Italian
6-speed, 7-speed, 8-speed, 9-speed, 10-speed, 11-speed? by Sheldon Brown and revised by John Allen has been translated to Italian by Salvatore Celi,
http://avvsavv.blogspot.it/2013/07/sheldon-brown-6-7-8-9-10-11-velocita.html.
Check out other translated articles at http://sheldonbrown.com/translations.html
Translations…
There are now translations of the Cables and Cranks articles into Slovak, thanks to translator Juraj Peressényi.
Our Teaching Kids to Ride page is availble in Belarusian.
There are three articles in Chinese thanks to Phil Feng, and numerous articles in French, German, Russian; a couple in Spanish and Czech.
Harriet has revised the Translations table of contents page, which was becoming unwieldy in its earlier format.
If you can read English but your native language is another, we welcome translations. Please see our translations page for further information.
On-Road Repairs
John has added a new article about on-road repairs and the on-road toolkit.
Major update to video software article
John has updated his article about video editing software to cover a new product, Pinnacle Studio 16 Ultimate. This version is based on Avid Studio, also covered in the article, and is very different from Pinnacle Studio versions 15 and earlier.