Learn how to repair and re-assemble a broken bicycle chain.
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Jeremy from RR Sport shows you how to fix a broken bike chain.
In order to adjust a bike chain, a chain removal tool will need to be used in order to remove one of two types of chains. Discover how a chain removal tool can be helpful when a chain busts with help from a former BMX and collegiate racer in this free video on bicycle repair. Expert: David Lyell Bio: David Lyell is a former BMX and collegiate racer, mountain biking maniac and touring enthusiast.
Tips for replacing bicycle parts. Learn how to replace the crank on a bike with expert tips on bicycle repair in this free video clip. Expert: Russel Hopkins Contact: SLCbikecollective,org Bio: Russel Hopkins has been a bike mechanic for the last 12 years.
Learn how to check your mountain bike wheels to stay safe and ensure they’re properly pumped up in thisfree video series that covers the basics of how to become a knowledgeable off-road bike racer. Expert: Mickey Denoncourt Contact: www.spookybikes.com Bio: Mickey Denoncourt owns Spooky Bikes, at www.spookybikes.com. Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso
Overhauling a bike’s hub requires disassembling and degreasing moving parts, cleaning out the cone and replacing ball bearings. Use the right tools when overhauling a hub, and grease the moving parts to reassemble a bike like a bicycle specialist with tips in this free video on bike repair. Expert: Travis Martin Brad Woods Contact: www.maddogcycles.com Bio: Travis Martin is manager of the Mad Dog Cycles in Provo, Utah. Mad Dog Cycles has been in business more than 12 years, and Martin has been in the bicycle business for more than 20. Filmmaker: Michael Burton
Video featuring vintage mountain bikes from the collection of First Flight Bikes and the Museum of Mountain Bike Art Technology
Bicycle derailleurs may need to be adjusted if the bike if having problems with the chain not properly engaging on the back cog. Adjust bike derailleurs by hand, or with a Phillips head screwdriver, with help from a former BMX and collegiate racer in this free video on bicycle repair. Expert: David Lyell Bio: David Lyell is a former BMX and collegiate racer, mountain biking maniac and touring enthusiast.
www.fezzari.com Simple rear derailleur adjustment steps (demonstrated by Fezzari Bicycles) 1.Shift front derailleur to middle gear 2.Shift rear derailleur to smallest gear 3.When pedaling, shift back gear up one gear 4.If it hesitates going up to the next gear, turn barrel adjuster counterclockwise until it moves smoothly into gear 5.Do this again through each step until it shifts smoothly through all gears
Learn how to apply the chain guide on amountain bike in this free online video on cycling maintenance and repair. Expert: Mickey Denoncourt Contact: www.spookybikes.com Bio: Mickey Denoncourt owns Spooky Bikes, at www.spookybikes.com. Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso