Knowing how to remove and replace the cassette (the cogs on the rear wheel) on your bike is an important and easy task that any home mechanic should get familiar with. Why would you want to remove your cassette? Well, if you ride your bike a lot and you don’t clean it as ...
Take a look at our clear and clever guide on how to clean and polish your bike’s rear derailleur with Dremel. Your bike will thank you for it!
Bike Cassette and Chain Maintenance Thoroughly clean your cassette at least a couple times per year. Take care when cleaning around the hub. Don't hose the hub down or use solvent to clean it as you may dissolve grease in the bearings. See our article, Bike Maintenance Basics, for more ...
C is for Chain:Look at your chain and all the gears. Keeping your chain lubricated and everything clean will ensure your bike shifts easier and the drivetrain (made up of the front chain rings, rear cassette, rear derailleur and chain) last longer. Read ourBike Chain Cleaning and Maintenanc...
For cleaning, first shift the chain into the smallest sprocket on the rear. For average dust and dirt, wipe the chain clean with a solvent soaked rag. The easiest way to do this is to hold the chain still at the rear derailleur cage while firmly wiping the lower run of the chain. The...
Take off the rear wheel, cassette, and the chainrings Use a rag to clean the derailleur pulleys Use a thin cog brush in conjunction with a degreaser bath to thoroughly clean the chain, cassette, and the chainrings You can even clean the dirty chain by putting it in a bottle of degreaser...
speed bicycle practically brand new it still has a little rubber nipples on the tires apparently it got backed into in the garage and it bent the rear rim sideways my question is can I go out and buy another just like single speed 20 inch bicycle and put the 7-speed cassette onto that...
In this tutorial we’ll learn how to replace a standard bolt-on rear derailleur. Tools For this job you’ll need a 5mm hex key for the derailleur’s mounting bolt, and a 2.5mm or 3mm hex key for the jockey wheels if you will not be removing the chain to clean or replace it. If...
bicycle practically brand new it still has a little rubber nipples on the tires apparently it got backed into in the garage and it bent the rear rim sideways my question is can I go out and buy another just like single speed 20 inch bicycle and put the 7-speed cassette onto that rim?
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