Old 05-08-13 | 01:50 PM
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cny-bikeman
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Bikes: 2008 Novara Randonee - love it. Previous bikes:Motobecane Mirage, 1972 Moto Grand Jubilee (my fave), Jackson Rake 16, 1983 C'dale ST500.

Originally Posted by John W T
I (adjusted) the bearings looser than I normally would. At first the problem seemed not as bad but still there but within an hour it was as before. Is this a common problem? On investigation I found that the back wheel is similarly affected though not as badly.
If it changed after adjustment then you probably did not properly cinch down the locknut, or there is a problem with the bearing itself.
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