Thread: Why Does My Bike Have A Front End Shimmy?
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Old 05-14-12, 03:01 PM
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Shimmy is very common; placing your knee on the top tube will usually stop it. Search on "bike shimmy", here's a Jobst Brandt article to get you started: http://www.sheldonbrown.com/brandt/shimmy.html
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