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Why do cyclocross/touring bikes seem to have longer top tubes than road bikes?

After using some online fit calculators, I was looking around at some bikes and frames. Surly says to pick one based on the effective top tube, for which a recommended...

Asked on 04/19/2021 by petebachant

3 answer

Mechanical Shimano Deore Disk Brake - How to fix lack of bite/grip

I have a frustrating issue with my MTB and want to ask how I can go about actually diagnosing this issue. I have a MTB Shimano Disk brakes. These are...

Asked on 04/19/2021

3 answer

Rear derailleur not in line with cassette

I have just installed a new rear derailleur (Shimano Acera - RD-M360-SGS), and I feel like that the pulley has a weird angle (image below). It does shift but not...

Asked on 04/18/2021

4 answer

M9 nut for rear wheel axle?

I have been trying to find a bike shop or anywhere that still sells M9 nut which holds on the wheel hub next to the back wheel cassette for the...

Asked on 04/18/2021 by Sandy Slade

2 answer

Why are 36-spoke wheels a touring thing?

I've been looking at tourers recently and they tend to have 36 spoke wheels (as does my hybrid on the back after I broke my original rim). What I don't...

Asked on 04/18/2021

3 answer

Can a conventional seat be reversed 180 degrees to be used as a noseless seat?

I am interested in potentially switching to a noseless seat (also called noseless saddle). Instead of buying one, can I simply reverse my conventional seat 180 degrees and sit on...

Asked on 04/18/2021 by user1114105

2 answer

How can I lock a gear barrel adjuster that keeps moving?

My inline front mech barrel adjuster unscrews itself while riding. It's on the down tube so I can tweak it on the move, but when I realise it's moved...

Asked on 04/18/2021

3 answer

Are my gears setup backwards?

I have a trike with Shimano shifters. There are 3 gears in the front and 8 gears in the back. Gears are changed by rotating wheels found on each handlebar....

Asked on 04/18/2021

3 answer

How seriously should I take Fulcrum Racing 6DB tubeless tire compatibility warning?

I recently purchased a bike with Fulcrum Racing 6DB wheels and Kenda Flintridge tires. They came tubed, and I'd like to convert them to tubeless. However, in a...

Asked on 04/18/2021 by cwj

5 answer

two grooves in wheel rim

Schwinn midtown bicycle, when replacing brakes I see the wheel has many grooves as shown in picture. I do not remember how it was before. Is this condition normal for...

Asked on 04/18/2021

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