Thread: Seat creaking
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Old 05-08-10 | 09:36 PM
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Originally Posted by lennyk
Folks,

my seat is creaking badly(Terry Fly), creaks at the point of the seat where the rails are bent and tucked in there.
I put a few drops of chain oil and it only made it worse.
Used to only creak when pedaling uphill, now I can make it creak by just rocking the seat with my hand.

Any suggestions ?
Grease your saddle rails, seat post, and binderbolt.

edit: the bolts in your seatpost too

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