Old 11-18-12 | 08:31 AM
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Airburst
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Originally Posted by jxpowers
Hey guys ive also noticed that when i was tuning my gears, they changed very smoothly

but when it comes to riding it is totally a different matter, they is at least a 1-2 second delay to when riding so when i change gears then peddle, theres a big clunk and my leg goes straight down like im in 0 gears

anybody know what i mean?
It sounds like you're pedalling too hard when you shift. The trick is to ease up on the pedals for the shifts.

As for correctly adjusting it, http://www.parktool.com/blog/repair-...nts-derailleur
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