griting and cracking sound in the rear hub-help?
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griting and cracking sound in the rear hub-help?
How to solve the griting and cracking sound in the rear hub ?
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You will have to disassemble it an inspect the bearings.
Look here: https://www.parktool.com/repair/byreg...ageField2.y=10
Look here: https://www.parktool.com/repair/byreg...ageField2.y=10
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Could be bearings. An old manual I have recommends at least yearly cleaning and regreasing of hubs. I'd say it's safe to assume newer, hi tech components need such work at least as often.