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Repairing, maintaining, or replacing the chain on your bike that connects the front of the drivetrain (cranks, chainrings) to the back (cogs, cassette).
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Bike chain slips off sprocket as I pedal during repairs. Any idea why?
Check every link in the chain for stiff links, these can easily cause it to jump sprockets, if you find any use a chain splitting tool to slacken off the tight pin/pins. … If it's not stiff links, the chain/sprockets could be either loose, badly stretched or out of alignment. A worn stretched chain or sprockets will cause such issues.. …
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automotive lubricants (ATF, manual trans fluid, or heavy motor oil) as bike chain lube?
You can use almost anything you like as chain lube on a bike as anything is better than a dry squeaky chain. However for chain longevity, lasting lubrication and lack of oil flinging.. … When I used to motorcycle and motoX I ended up using a chain lube called PJ1 Blue Label, it was awesome stuff especially as when used on my immaculate road bikes the lube wouldn't fly off and coat my rear …
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Bike chain "skipping", but only when not continuously pedaling
Turn your bike upside down and pedal it slowly in reverse (not driving the rear wheel) whilst your doing this look and listen closely as the chain travels over the freewheel. … You are looking for any tight links in the chain here which can cause the issue you describe.
If you find any tight links.. use a chain link tool to adjust the relevant tight pins.. …
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