Thread: When my rear wheel slows down, it starts going the in opposite direction
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Old 05-12-18 | 08:42 AM
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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.

Does the chain droop when the wheel is coasting in the stand? It's quite possible that the bearings on the freewheel/cassette are binding, and that could indeed contribute to the wheel reversing.
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