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Tag Archives: 8-speed
Gear calculator updated
The Gear Calculator has been updated with new Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo cassettes, and the new Shimano Steps 5-speed internal-gear hub for E-bikes. French and German versions of the Calculator have been updated too.
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Tagged 29er, 32 inch, 36 inch, 7-speed, 8-speed, 9-speed, bicycle, bicyclette, braquets, calculator, children, cranks, development, Entfaltung, Fahhrad, fatbike, gain, gain ratio, gear inches, gearing, GPS, internal-gear, length, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, v
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Rebuilding freewheels
We have a much expanded description of how to rebuild a freewheel, now a new article and no longer just a paragraph in our main article on freewheels.
Revisions to Sachs/SRAM Internal-gear hub pages
Every once in a while we go back and review our pages to deal with product changes and link rot. We just did that with all our pages about Sachs and SRAM internal-gear hubs. You will find product manuals here … Continue reading
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Tagged 3 x 7, 3x7, 7-speed, 8-speed, 9-speed, bicycle, coaster brake, DualDrive, Elan, g8, G9, gearing, gears, hub, i-motion 3, i-Motion 9, internal, internal-gear, maintenance, Orbit, Pentasport, planetary, repair, Sachs, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shifter, Spectro, Spectro S7, SRAM
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Sachs and SRAM internal-gear hubs update
We have updated all of our pages about Sachs and SRAM internal-gear hubs, fixing broken links and, regretfully, indicating that SRAM is now no longer making internal-gear hubs. But many of you are using these hubs, and we are maintaining … Continue reading
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Tagged 3-speed, 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 chainline and frame-spacing pages.
As of 2018, fatbikes and disk brakes have led to several new axle-length standards. The problem of disk brakes’ pulling the hub out of the front dropouts has been addressed with thru axles, which insert into a fork with a … Continue reading
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Tagged 10-speed, 11-speed, 12-speed, 7-speed, 8-speed, 9-speed, bicycle, bottom bracket, Campagnolo, chainline, fatbike, MTB, road bike, shelbroco, Sheldon, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shimano, SRAM
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Gear Calculator updated!
Our gear calculator is now updated to cover the newest cassettes from Shimano, SRAM and SunRace. — Still to update: the French- and German-language versions.
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Tagged 29er, 32 inch, 36 inch, 7-speed, 8-speed, 9-speed, bicycle, bicyclette, braquets, calculator, children, cranks, development, Entfaltung, Fahhrad, fatbike, gain, gain ratio, gear inches, gearing, GPS, internal-gear, length, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, vélo
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Shimano 8-speed IG hub update
Sheldonbrown.com provides a forwarding page whenever we consolidate or move material. Not so Shimano, which broke all our links to its technical information. Sigh. We have just repaired our page on Shimano 8-speed internal-gear hubs. .
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Tagged 8-speed, Alfine, bicycle, coaster brake, gearing, gears, hub, internal, internal-gear, maintenance, Nexus, planetary, repair, Rollerbrake, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shifter, shimano
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Upgrading to index shifting
We have a major update to our page on upgrading older bicycles to index shifting. This can be done at a lower cost than you may expect, because there is usually no need to replace the rear wheel! Shifter choices, … Continue reading
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Tagged 10-speed, 11-speed, 5-speed, 6-speed, 7-speed, 8-speed, 9-speed, bicycle, bowden cable, brifter, Campagnolo, Doubletap, Ergo, Ergopower, Mcvey, repair, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shifter, shimano, SIS, SRAM, STI
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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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Raleigh Twenty page expanded
Our page about Raleigh Twenty bicycles has been expanded with two new sections, about the hinge and the rear rack. Find out why the humble and disdained Pletscher rear rack works great on a Twenty, and how to make a … Continue reading
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Tagged 8-speed, bicycle, drop bolt, gearing, gears, hinge, hinge key, hub, internal, internal-gear, Pletscher, rack, Raleigh, Raleigh Twenty, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, Sturmey-Archer, suspension, Twenty
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