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How would i go about removing this gear cluster?
You need two chain whips. One to hold the freehub forward and one to unscrew the smallest sprocket, like the old Shimano UG system.
If you only have one chainwhip, you can loosen the sprocket on the ...
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Moving rear sprocket outward
Looking at their site, it appears Veer doesn't offer offset 3-notch type cogs. That's one approach if it existed.
You could downsize both gears to get clearance up front while keeping the gearing you ...
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GRX 2x11 - what causes the chain to bounce significantly when shifting the cassette into a higher gear (smaller sprocket)?
You've cheated the drivetrain setup. Presumably this is RD-RX815, which has a nominal total capacity of 38, max low tooth count of 34, and min of 30. As such your chain is longer than intended and the ...
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GRX 2x11 - what causes the chain to bounce significantly when shifting the cassette into a higher gear (smaller sprocket)?
The cage of the GRX 815 DR has holes for two different spring tension settings. The spring was originally mounted to the softer one. I changed it to be mounted to the second hole. This noticeably ...
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GRX 2x11 - what causes the chain to bounce significantly when shifting the cassette into a higher gear (smaller sprocket)?
After thinking about this for a bit, the questioner revealed a clue that revealed the solution to their problem. The cause of the problem is the poorly functioning, sticky rear derailleur cage, not ...
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Are these 2 Gates Carbon Rohloff CDX and CDX-EXP rear sprockets interchangeable?
I received a reply from the manufacturer's technical representative in Europe. (Universal Transmissions / Gates Carbon).
My questions to them are
I have a Rohloff Rear Sprocket CDX EXP 20T.
Can I ...
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Are these 2 Gates Carbon Rohloff CDX and CDX-EXP rear sprockets interchangeable?
It's possible the black one has wider teeth for a wider belt but they are functionally interchangeable and the standard CDX belt can be used with either: the tooth pitch and profile are the same. ...
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Chain / Chain wheel: D type vs sealed type
Welcome to Bicycle Stack Exchange!
The "D-type" wording describing the chainrings and crankset is not a common usage term for most bicycle enthusiasts. In fact, what it probably means here ...
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GRX 2x11 - what causes the chain to bounce significantly when shifting the cassette into a higher gear (smaller sprocket)?
A "thinking outside the box" possible cause could be a harmonic issue with the rear wheel. Since you have already swapped out the chain, cassette, crankset without resolution, it may be that ...
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Used mongoose BMX started having issues with rear sprocket not engaging when pedaling causing safety issue
If the freewheel isn't working it is possible to take it apart and try to repair it. Chances are good there are no parts for the freewheel so if you get it apart and find that parts need to be ...
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Early Rider Belter hub maintenance
I just performed the Freewheel overhaul after buying 2 nee tools. I got an FR-8 Cassette Remover and an SPA-2 (Red) spanner from Parktool and the job went really easily.
The freewheel video from RJ ...
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