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Wheelbuilding spoke tension vs lateral truing

I am using rim that is not bent, i screw each spoke nipples at equal distance from point when spoke thread is covered by nipple until spokes are tense. i...

Asked on 07/22/2021

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Skipping bolts on seatpost , please help?

Couple weeks back I bought this aluminium single-bolt seatpost . Now, just 20 days later, the nut that tightens the the mechanism to fasten the saddle rails...

Asked on 07/22/2021

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False hrm results

I use Garmin edge 520 with Garmin dual heart rate monitor and it shows completely false results like maximum hr >180 and average hr 150, while my ride is easy,...

Asked on 07/22/2021 by Alex Par

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Is lithium grease suitable for lubricating the steel headset cups when pressing them into the aluminium frame?

Can I use lithium (lithium soap based) grease for lubricating the steel headset cups when pressing them into the aluminium frame? I mean cups, not the bearings inside them. Is...

Asked on 07/22/2021 by Kostiantyn_Hermash

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What are the risks associated with truing wheels without the aid of a truing stand?

About six months ago something got caught in the spokes of my back wheel. The wheel was functional, but visibly untrue. I took it home and trued it with a...

Asked on 07/22/2021 by Captain Hat

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Pad spacer and mechanical disc brakes

My bike, a Trek, has Tektro mechanical disc brakes. Do I need to insert a pad spacer when the wheel is removed to prevent the brake from locking if the...

Asked on 07/22/2021

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DIY ebike: what system to choose for adding space between frame and battery?

So, the project is to install this 5kg battery: on this bike: This...

Asked on 07/21/2021

2 answer

Is it possible to charge an ebike from a 12V solar powered battery?

I would like to use an electric bike while doing wild camping with my camper van. So I won't have a 220v source for days, possible weeks at a time....

Asked on 07/21/2021 by Pete Leuenberger

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Sound coming from back wheel

After the crash I straightened back wheel, and cleaned and lubricated the chain, but now spinning the wheel causes sound as if there is something wrong with bearings. Here is...

Asked on 07/21/2021 by Žilvinas Rudžionis

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What are these mounts for on inside edge of carbon fiber fork?

I just got a new Tommaso Sterrata. I commute during the winter so I'm looking to put fenders on. I know I can get fenders that clip onto...

Asked on 07/21/2021 by Brad Turek

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