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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

09-13-18, 04:08 PM

Replies: 27

New bike, rear axle not smooth

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Posted By striker65

Thats a must, in fact the steering bearings was...

Thats a must, in fact the steering bearings was missing a ball, they replaced the bearings.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-26-18, 12:09 PM

Replies: 27

New bike, rear axle not smooth

Views: 8,080

Posted By striker65

I was commenting on my original post from 2 years...

I was commenting on my original post from 2 years ago. I now know what I'm doing. I clean and grease in the spring.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-26-18, 05:18 AM

Replies: 27

New bike, rear axle not smooth

Views: 8,080

Posted By striker65

3,800 miles later and I have all the tools for...

3,800 miles later and I have all the tools for cleaning, greasing and adjusting bearings. Have a bike stand also for working on the bike.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

05-15-16, 05:28 AM

Replies: 27

New bike, rear axle not smooth

Views: 8,080

Posted By striker65

Located the correct wrench will be checking the...

Located the correct wrench will be checking the front axle myself. Thanks for all the tips and comments.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

05-12-16, 02:09 PM

Replies: 27

New bike, rear axle not smooth

Views: 8,080

Posted By striker65

Thanks everyone for comments, I went to local...

Thanks everyone for comments, I went to local bike shop to purchase a cone wrench. They didn't have one and would order one, decided to bring the wheel in. Tech guy adjusted the cones, felt better...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

05-12-16, 09:31 AM

Replies: 27

New bike, rear axle not smooth

Views: 8,080

Posted By striker65

I'm looking for cone wrenches and will give it a...

I'm looking for cone wrenches and will give it a try. All of my searches show the wrenches are sold online, was hoping to find one local.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

05-12-16, 06:49 AM

Replies: 27

New bike, rear axle not smooth

Views: 8,080

Posted By striker65

That could be true but I have read that bikes...

That could be true but I have read that bikes made in China sometimes don't have grease at all. The wheel looked to have a wobble when mounted on the bike.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

05-12-16, 06:13 AM

Replies: 27

New bike, rear axle not smooth

Views: 8,080

Posted By striker65

New bike, rear axle not smooth

New to bicycling, bought an inexpensive Mongoose Dolomite, took the rear wheel off to get familiar with the bike. I noticed the axle, when spinning, feels gritty not smooth. Don't have a lot of...

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