Unless you do a lot of mountain biking, it isn’t often that you’ll need to repair or change your bike chain. However, chains do break now and then, and being able to fix one on the street is no harder than fixing a flat tire if you are prepared. To fix a broken chain, all ...
When a road bike is properly set up and maintained, it should be relatively free of squeaks, creaks and clicking noises. Most bike owners, however, will have to diagnose an unusual noise at some point. Fortunately, a clicking chain doesn't require the assistance of a pro mechanic. The cl...
Remove the chain from your bike. Then, measure out the length of your new chain to match the length of your old chain, taking into account the master link. Remove any excess links from the new chain using the chain breaker tool, and install the master link. Thread the new chain onto ...
Don’t lose the master link Remove the chainHow to remove a bike chain If you don’t have a master link: Use a chain tool to push a pin almost all the way out of the back of the chain Stop before the pin falls out to make it easier to put back together Optional: Buy a master...
To fix a broken or bent chain, you will need to remove it from your bike AND remove the broken or bent links. To do that, you will need a chain breaker tool. In the video, we used thePark Tool Master Chain Tool, which is the best tool for the job. But if you are on the sid...
步骤3Chain Reassembly Rout the chain around the front chain rings and rear derailleur. Pull the ends of the chain together. 步骤4 Use the chain cutter tool to press the chain pin back through the chain link. If it is difficult to push it back in, the links are not aligned properly. Re...
To reconnect this type you don’t even need any tools. Simply slide both ends of the link together and then rotate your chain on the bike until the quick release is on top and the pedal is facing forward. With both wheels on the ground, compress your brakes so your bike doesn’t move...
Loosen the Chain Link The process of re-connecting the chain caused the chain links to compress together, making astiff link. To fix this, we use the inner slot on the chain tool. Back off the chain tool all of the way so that you can place the freshly connected link into the inner...
There are specific faults that your bike may develop that you can fix on your own. Also, you don’t have to wait till the bike chain removes or gets worn out completely. However, a significant number of people don’t know how to put a chain on a mountain bike. Your mountain bike’...
How To Install Bike Hangers & Hooks Most bike hanging systems are similar in the way that they’re installed. You will need a few simple household tools: Drill or screwdriver Drill bit Screws (often included with the hanger/hook) Stud finder ...