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Tag Archives: gears
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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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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Gear Calculator now supports 12-sprocket cassettes
Update to our gear calculator. It now supports custom 12-sprocket cassettes, and has a listing for the stock SRAM 12-sprocket cassette. Not that we really think that thin sprockets, with a flimsy chain, are a good idea!
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Tagged 12-speed, bicycle, cassette, gears, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shimano, SRAM
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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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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
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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Shimano Alfine 11-speed hub
New article about the Shimano Alfine 11-speed hub. Thanks to Bruce Dance for most of the text, also Aaron Goss!
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Tagged 11-speed, Alfine, bicycle, disk brake, gearing, gears, hub, internal, internal-gear, maintenance, Nexus, planetary, Sheldon, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shimano
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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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Customizing a fatbike
Bruce Ingle customizes a fatbike — Fatbikes are intended for use on soft, muddy, sandy, snowy surfaces but they need customization to make them truly practical for such use — in particular, fenders, wide-range gearing including ultra-low gears, and a … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, bottom bracket, fabbike, fenders, gearing, gears, hub, maintenance, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shimano, tires, winter
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More hubs in cable-pull cribsheet
Added information on four hubs to the internal-gear hub cable pull cribsheet: Shimano Alfine 11-speed SRAM G9 Sturmey-Archer S3X Sturmey-Archer ASC Thanks to Jeff Meredith and Michael Wilson for the measurements!
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Tagged Alfine, ASC, bicycle, bowden cable, G9, gears, hub, internal, internal-gear, maintenance, Nexus, S3X, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shifter, shimano, SRAM, Sturmey-Archer
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