Bike Forums - View Single Post - Using a bike work stand

12-21-14 | 07:11 PM

#11

FBinNY

Senior Member

Joined: Apr 2009

Posts: 39,897

Likes: 3,865

From: New Rochelle, NY

Bikes: too many bikes from 1967 10s (5x2)Frejus to a Sumitomo Ti/Chorus aluminum 10s (10x2), plus one non-susp mtn bike I use as my commuter

Quote:

Originally Posted by tjkoko

I own a Feedback Pro Elite repair stand. In setting it up for repair and tune-ups, is the telescoping shaft raised to the work height before or after the bike has been mounted into the clamp???

Whatever is easier for you. I find it easier to set stand height first, so I'm not fighting the bike's weight, but I'm me and you're you, so do what works for you.

__________________
FB
Chain-L site

An ounce of diagnosis is worth a pound of cure.

Just because I'm tired of arguing, doesn't mean you're right.

“One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions” - Adm Grace Murray Hopper - USN

WARNING, I'm from New York. Thin skinned people should maintain safe distance.

Reply

0