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Replace vintage barrel nipple Shimano shifter cable

My West German bike has an old friction shifter. The shifting cable snapped and I discovered the nipple is barrel shaped but horizontal, much like a MTB brake cable, but...

Asked on 10/30/2021

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Please help identify this vintage SKIP bike. Thanks

I have a friend who has this bike and he is having trouble finding any information on this bicycle. I'm not trying to sell anything I’m more interested in the...

Asked on 10/30/2021

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How do I properly torque a track cog lockring?

I see a torque rating is stamped onto a lot of track cog lock rings: However, I cannot find a way...

Asked on 10/30/2021

2 answer

Help Me Identify My Uncle's Old Elevated Chainstay Bike

Please help me identify my uncle's old bike. I will greatly apppreciate all of you that willing to help mi. Thanks to all in advance who help! ...

Asked on 10/30/2021

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What do these rim numbers mean?

I just noticed these numbers on the inside of my Reynolds AR58 carbon wheel (see picture). The left paragraph seems to provide information about the product and manufacturing date/place. Does...

Asked on 10/30/2021

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Why does my brake housing keep breaking

Okay so i have standard "Bmx U" brakes.I've noticed the inner housing is passing the little stopper that is on the housing. (They were all new housings and this...

Asked on 10/30/2021

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How do I stop my brake from sticking?

The rear brake (calliper) on my road bike sticks. When I pull the brake it pulls down but only half springs back and there's then slack in the leavers. ...

Asked on 10/30/2021 by James Hay

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Is there a do-it-yourself way to tow a kid's bike?

We drop our kid at school in the mornings, and I'd like to bike over to pick her up after school. I've picked her up on our tandem (that's...

Asked on 10/30/2021

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Will I break my Dahon Mu Uno?

I weigh around 220 pounds, the weight limit for the bike is 230 pounds, part of my regular ride is a long stretch of compacted gravel, I tend to thrash...

Asked on 10/30/2021

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Can I put a rack on a carbon road bike?

I got a carbon-framed Kestrel Talon Road Bike recently but I also want to use it for commuting to and from work and I want a place to...

Asked on 10/30/2021

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