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Rear tire has started rubbing frame at one spot
Riding my bike within my suburban residential neighborhood, I felt a shock, like a snap although I don't think anything snapped, followed by a rubbing noise every few seconds. Pedaling and the brakes ...
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Should spoke tension be measured before or after adding a tube and tire?
I built my first set of wheels and measured the spoke tension when I finished. They were all uniformly tense at about 100kg of force.
Once I put the tire on, that measurement went down a little, to ...
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Name for the thing attached to spokes to remove tires?
Some properties:
it is good to have it plastic so it won't break the inner tire
it is size is about 10cm*2cm*0.5cm at maximum, a small thing
you will attach them to spokes so you can change tire
you ...