Richards' Bicycle Repair ManualThe authors of the bestselling bicycle books of all time solve every repair task--from simple roadside repairs to complete overhauls. Every type of bicycle is covered, including touring, racing, mountain, and hybrid. Also includes troubleshooting chart for quick answers to roadside emergencies. Over 300 full-color photos. |
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Page 36
... tight , reach across it and yank it firmly into place . Check that the tube has not been pinched between the rim and the tire , then reinflate it fully . 7 Tube . Valve stem REPLACE THE TIRE Tuck the rest of the tube carefully into the ...
... tight , reach across it and yank it firmly into place . Check that the tube has not been pinched between the rim and the tire , then reinflate it fully . 7 Tube . Valve stem REPLACE THE TIRE Tuck the rest of the tube carefully into the ...
Page 81
... tight on bottom bracket axle . • Check that freewheel operates smoothly . If it sticks or sounds rough , replace it . Lubricate . DERAILLEURS · • Disassemble front and rear derailleur bodies and cages , clean all parts and relubricate ...
... tight on bottom bracket axle . • Check that freewheel operates smoothly . If it sticks or sounds rough , replace it . Lubricate . DERAILLEURS · • Disassemble front and rear derailleur bodies and cages , clean all parts and relubricate ...
Page 89
... tight • Pedal bearings too tight · Chain hitting derailleurs • Derailleur pulleys dirty / binding • Chainring loose Chainring out of true Rear or front derailleur side - to - side travel out of adjustment Chainring teeth bent or broken ...
... tight • Pedal bearings too tight · Chain hitting derailleurs • Derailleur pulleys dirty / binding • Chainring loose Chainring out of true Rear or front derailleur side - to - side travel out of adjustment Chainring teeth bent or broken ...
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adjusting screw align Allen key alloy ANATOMY Axle/spindle ball bearings barrel adjuster bicycle bike frame bolts firmly bottom bracket bottom bracket bearings brake arms brake blocks brake cable brake levers Cable anchor bolt cable guides cable housing cable wire cage plate cantilever brakes cassette chain tool chainring Check clamp clean cleat components cone crank bolts damage dust cap excess play flange forks freewheel sprockets front and rear FRONT DERAILLEUR gear changing grease handlebars head tube hub bearings HyperGlide inner tube jockey wheels locknut lockring loose Lubricate mechanism mountain bike mounting bolts nipple pedal axle pedal bearings pivot bolt position Presta valve puncture quick-release rear derailleur rear hub regreasing repair Replace rider riding rivet Road bike rotate saddle seat post seat tube shifter shifting Shimano Spoke nipple stem Straddle wire Straddle yoke thread tight tighten Tire bead tire walls toe-in top cup top tube transmission valve washer wheel rim wrench