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Tag Archives: maintenance
Major update on Shimano 8-speed IG hubs
New info on efficiency, updates to newer resources on Nexus and Alfine 8-speeds.
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Tagged Alfine, gearing, hub, internal-gear, maintenance, Nexus, sheldonbrown.com, shimano
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SunTour freewheel page covers more models
The SunTour freewheel page now covers Winner Pro, Winner and Alpha models in addition to Perfect, Pro Compe and New Winner.
Shimano 7-speed Hub Instructions
I have no added another hub from the Sutherland’s lost pages to to our Internet republication of Sutherland’s Handbook of Coaster Brakes and Internal-Gear Hubs — : the Shimano coaster-brake 7-speed. Here’s a page from the almost-finished draft – John … Continue reading
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Tagged 7-speed, hub, internal-gear, maintenance, Nexus, repair, shimano
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The Sutherland’s lost pages
Sutherland’s planned to cover new internal-gear hubs in the 6th Edition (1996) of its Handbook, but then left them out. In straightening up my office recently, I found the nearly finished draft pages. We have permission, and we’ll be adding … Continue reading
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Tagged 4-speed, 7-speed, hub, Inter-4, internal-gear, maintenance, Nexus, repair, shimano, Sutherland
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On-Road Repairs update
We have added to our page about on-road repairs. There is now a quick list so you can check which particular tools you might need for your bicycle, and we have covered some additional tools. The basic on-road repairs will … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, maintenance, repair, rim, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, tires, tools, wheel
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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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Addition to freewheels page
There’s a new section in our freewheels page showing how freewheels work and what is inside.
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Tagged bearing, bicycle, freewheel, hub, maintenance, pawl, rachet, repair, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, Shimcno, SunTour
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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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Tubeless tires
We have a new page about tubeless tires for bicycles. We aren’t great tubeless-tire fans and we’ll tell you why!
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Tagged bicycle, inner tube, maintenance, sealant, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, STan's, tires, tubeless, tyres
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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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