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Old 05-27-06, 02:59 PM
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Originally Posted by bitsnpieces1
I use Sturmey Archer internal gear hubs and the recommendatio is to use grease on the bearings only. Use a light oil for the internals. Something like a 10-20 wt oil works for me, 3-4 drops every few rides. There should be some sort of plug on the shell to allow you to add oil.
It does not have a capped filler on the outside shell, unlike Sturmey Archers. I suppose that it would take some disassembling for re-oiling, as I don't see how I can drop some oil inside.

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