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Chain doing noises… what to do?
I have a city bike with a 3 gear hub on the back.
From some time now, from time to time I hear (I think) the chain clicking/cracking (noise) specially when going up a ramp.
Initially I though it was ...
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How can I tell which size chain my bike uses?
After learning how to break a chain and reattach it, and also how to add and remove a master link, I find that I can now do much more in the way of maintenance at home. I'll no longer need to bring my ...
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How can I tell if a chain has a master link?
I need to remove the chain on my internal-hub cruiser to clean it (i.e., no rear or front deraileur), and I'd rather not remove my back wheel if I can avoid that. What do I look for to find the master ...
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How to fix new chain that switches gears when pedaling backwards
I just recently replaced a chain that got incredibly beat up in the winter (it was rusted, and practically stiff when I removed it.)
I removed links from the new chain to match the length of the ...