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Bicycles : Recent Questions and Answers (Page 44)

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Why the backwards fork?

While reading this Wikipedia article, I noticed some photos of racers, all from the early 20th century, riding bikes with the forks installed backwards. I count at least...

Asked on 08/05/2021 by Mike Baranczak

2 answer

Chain and Freewheel compatibility with a narrow wide chainring

I wanted a smaller tooth chainring for an older road bike. I bought a new crankset with a single 34T chainring. The old chain doesn't work because the new chainring...

Asked on 08/05/2021 by Rich Page

1 answer

Can PROMEND cleats match Fizik Shoes and Look pedals?

I got a look keo classic 3 road pedals and I'm looking to buy a pair of Promend road cleats. Will these be compatible and fit my Fizik Tempo R5...

Asked on 08/05/2021

3 answer

Ergonomics - road cycling on mountain bike

I am new to cycling and have recently started to bike to work. The distance is about 20 kms each way and I find that by the end of it...

Asked on 08/05/2021 by thetrueankev

2 answer

Heating of hydraulic oil with hardtail electric MTB brakes

I do an ebike commute here in NZ with a steep downhill at the end of the ride at night and a longish downhill in the morning.Brakes are Shimano Hydraulic...

Asked on 08/05/2021 by Ian Hankin

4 answer

Reconciling the two aspects: carbon is stiffer for power, but offers a softer ride

At times composite (carbon) is touted as being stiffer than (aluminum) alloys as well as stiffer than steel (leaving Titanium to a different discussion). This means that the frame will...

Asked on 08/04/2021

4 answer

Should front fork sit directly on the axle thread?

I was taking off my front wheel and realized that the actual fork sits directly onto the threaded part of the axle. Wouldn't this ruin the threads? ...

Asked on 08/04/2021

1 answer

Tube size is different on rim and tire

I need to replace 2 inner tubes on my bike. The tire sidewall indicates (54-559) 26x2 but the rim says 26x1.5/1.75. The inner tube i took out have no dimensions...

Asked on 08/04/2021 by Wojna

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Why did my 28-spoke front wheel lost all tension but rear only some?

I have an electric road bike with disc brakes. Its stock front and rear tireshave only 28 spokes and a slightly deeper than ordinary rim. The hubs are cheap...

Asked on 08/04/2021

2 answer

Bottom bracket spindle length

I have a square taper (JIS) Shimano UN-55 bottom bracket with dimensions 68mm (shell width) and 110mm (spindle length) on my single speed (chainline 42-44mm). Can a set of Stronglight...

Asked on 08/04/2021

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