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Tag Archives: chain
Sturmey-Archer indicator spindles
Major revision to our article about Sturmey-Archer indicator spindles — which ones fit which hubs. Also a new article on how to measure for an indicator spindle in case you can’t identify the hub. Many thanks to Bruce Dance for … Continue reading
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Tagged brown, chain, gears, hub, indicator, indicator spindle, internal, internal-gear, maintenance, planetary, pullchain, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shifter, spindle, Sturmey-Archer
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Tandem Updates
Pages about tandems and tandeming Sheldon Brown and family on home-built tandems[/caption] have been updated. We have more about disc brakes, brake levers, Gates synchronizing belts, and details about upgrading a cheap beach-resort tandem to ride with a child.
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Tagged aluminum, bicycle, bottom bracket, brake, cable, chain, coaster brake, frame, gears, hub, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, tandem, tyres, wheel
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Why did this crash happen?
New page — why did this crash happen?
Updated information on drivetrain compatibility
Our article about cassettes has been updated to include information on 11-speed systems. Interesting — all major brands of 11-speed casettes now have the same sprocket spacing. Most rear derailers and shifters are not compatible, though. We can tell you … Continue reading
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Tagged 10-speed, 11-speed, bicycle, Campagnolo, cassette, chain, derailer, derailleur, gearing, gears, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shifter, shimano, sprocket, SRAM
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Chain and sprocket wear
New post on bicycle chain and sprocket wear
Posted in New pages
Tagged bicycle, chain, chainwheel, maintenance, roller, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, sprocket, teeth, tooth
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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
SunTour Perfect, Pro-Compe and New Winner freewheels
New page on SunTour Perfect, Pro-Compe and New Winner freewheels. These are no longer made, but there are a lot of them around and they offer many options including the ability to work with older frames that have smaller overlocknut … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, chain, freewheel, gearing, New Winner, Perfect, Pro Compe, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, spline, sprocket, Sun Tour, SunTour, thread, Winner
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Measuring tricks
We have a new article on how to perform the precise measurements needed to determine whether bicycle parts fit each other, without expensive and fragile tools. There are a number of clever tricks — for example, you can test the … Continue reading
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Tagged axle, bicycle, chain, inch, measure, millimeter, mm, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, threading, TPI
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Chirridos, Crujidos y Chasquidos…Creaks, Clicks & Clunks
Ahora también en español: Chirridos, Crujidos y Chasquidos… ¿Tu bici hace ruidos extraños cuando montas? ¡Este artículo intentará ayudarte a hacer que se calle! Traduccción de Pablo Zumárraga. And also revised in English: Creaks, Clicks & Clunks… Does your bike … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, bottom bracket, chain, Chasquidos, Chirridos, clicks, clunks, coaster brake, creaks, Crujidos, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com
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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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