The cable retention bolt is torqued to 5Nm on this Shimano Sora rear derailleur.Kaden Gardener / Our Media With the chain in the smallest cog, pull the shifter cable taut and re-tighten the retention bolt to spec. Step 5 Pedal gently and press once on the shifter to shift the chain on...
Shimano Deore cassette with SRAM Apex mech Latest post 4 months ago Hello, I'm running an Apex setup on my gravel bike, 40T front to 11-42T back. Could I swap in an 11-46T Shimano cassette (11-speed all round)? Just considering options, as my Apex 11 speed cranks don't go lower...
Pull both ends together, and you will be able to measure which one to split; this is why you need a long and durable chain like the Shimano Ultegra. A chain tool would also come in handy here. You should be able to estimate the correct length by now; split it with the chain tool....
Hello. I have a Mavic XM 319 rear wheel with a 10 speed Shimano/SRAM free hub which I want to convert to 11 speed. Which replacement free hub do I need and will it fit/work? Understand Mavic uses a particular freehub/pawls arrangement so I want to get it right... Read more Post...
How to Choose the Right Size Bike Helmet? Whether you’re a casual recreationalist who enjoys cruising into town on your singlespeed or an enduro athlete gearing up for your next off-road adventure, a bike helmet is a necessary accessory. Thanks to recent innovations in helmet design, bike ...
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Body Weight Leverage: Apply your body weight by pressing down on the pump while keeping it connected to the valve. This helps maximize the pumping efficiency. 5. CO2 Inflator Velocity: If you’re opting for the CO2 inflator’s speed, here’s how to handle it: Quick and Direct: CO2 inf...
If your chain has a master link—which is common, so be sure to check—like a Shimano Quick Link or SRAM PowerLock, use a pair of master link pliers to compress the link and undo it. (If it’s a newer chain, you might be able to do this with your hands.) ...
A controller basically serves as a “bridge” between the battery and the motor, controlling the speed of the motor and the amount of power it drains from the battery. Therefore, controllers are very important when it comes to the range of the bike, the amount of assistance a motor can pr...
Recommended Tools Shimano TL-FC10 Crank Extractor Park Tool Wrench Combo Set Park Tool PAW-12 Adjustable Wrench Park Tool WTK-2 Essential Tool Kit Park Tool SK-3 Starter Mechanic Tool Kit Park Tool PK-3 Professional Tool Kit Categories Mavic XM319...