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Old 04-16-17 | 11:04 PM
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Originally Posted by practical
the back wheel loses traction. It feels like the whole back end is twisting. This doesn't happen with my other bikes which include a Large Giant Escape, a large mountain bike and a 56 cm cross bike. This problem has never occurred on any previous bikes I've owned. So my question is, what's up with this one?
So I assumed the wheel was slipping out of the dropouts under a power stroke and binding against the chainstay. If that's not what is happening I don't understand your description.
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