Archive for the ‘Mountain Bike Repair’ Category

How to Fix A Punctured UST Tire Sunday, February 5th, 2012
jimcarrie02 asked:


Sometimes you might puncture your tubeless tire out on the trail. And that puncture might be too big to seal on it’s own. This video shows you how to repair the tire when you get home with a patch kit.

How to replace a bicycle chain Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
xddorox asked:


how to replace a chain, for a complete article on the subject, check out my blog at howtofixbikes.ca

Bicycle Repair : How to Loosen or Tighten a Bottom Bracket on Your Bicycle Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
expertvillage asked:


A bottom bracket tool is needed to loosen or tighten the bottom bracket of a bicycle, and this tool can be purchased online or at a bike shop. Learn about the lock ring that holds the frame in place 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.

Mountain Bike Maintenance Repair Part 1 Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
aurnitear asked:


Mountain Bike Maintenance Repair Part 1

How To Adjust A Threadless Headset Monday, January 30th, 2012
shyflirt1 asked:


www.BicycleBikes.com If you hear clicking noises or rattles in your headset when you brake, hit bumps, or steer, you may need to tighten your bike’s headset. It only takes a minute or two, and will get rid of the annoying clicks.

Bicycle Maintenance Tips : How to Adjust a Bike’s Hub Monday, January 30th, 2012
expertvillage asked:


To adjust a bike’s hub, remove the quick release by unscrewing the nut on one side and sliding it out. Adjust a bike’s hub with tips from a bike mechanic in this free video on bicycles. Expert: Jeff Moesch Bio: Jeff Moesch has been working in the bicycle industry for nearly 10 years. He has experience riding and repairing mountain bikes, racing bikes, cross-country bikes and free-ride bikes. Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

Review: Amerityre flat-free (tubeless) tire technology Saturday, January 28th, 2012
neotoy asked:


I have one request, if you watch this video and decide to give it a low rating, please leave some kind of short explanation in the comments as to why you decided it deserved a low rating. Thanks! In this video I review a truly impressive product made by American company Amerityre, which specializes in advanced polyurethane elastomer technology and using it to make the best tires in the world. But before I say more.. Official site: www.amerityre.com Consumer Advantages: Runs cooler for longer life Lower rolling resistance gives improved fuel economy Single material pour reduces possibility of separation Potential lower price due to reduced manufacturing cost Manufacturing Advantages: Lower capital investment Less floor space required Lower energy cost Lower labor cost Less scrap and waste Technology Summary: High abrasion resistance = longer life Lower rolling resistance = improved fuel economy No oils or plasticizers = environmentally friendly Better elastic properties = reduced operating temperatures True closed cell technology = no water absorption High density material = excellent load carrying capability UV and ozone resistant = will not break down Thousands of people are killed or critically injured every year in the US because of rubber tire blowouts. Millions more are inconvenienced by flat tires. Think of all that time and energy wasted because of this clearly dysfunctional technology. Entire industries exist simply to service and repair punctured tires. Meanwhile b…/b

Bicycle Maintenance Tips : How to Fix a Bike Chain That Has Fallen Off Friday, January 27th, 2012
expertvillage asked:


To fix a bike chain that has fallen off, loop the chain over the rear cog and place the chain back on the teeth while slowly peddling forward. Fix a bike chain with tips from a bike mechanic in this free video on bicycles. Expert: Jeff Moesch Bio: Jeff Moesch has been working in the bicycle industry for nearly 10 years. He has experience riding and repairing mountain bikes, racing bikes, cross-country bikes and free-ride bikes. Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

Shimano Deore Hollowtech II Cranks Friday, January 27th, 2012
Surfmus asked:


Mt. Bike Crankset brand new. Sorry for the long video I didn’t realized I left the web cam on.

DIY: Cutting the Brake Hose/ Bleeding the Brakes Thursday, January 26th, 2012
altaproductions asked:


Rough draft (pilot) of an instructional video for bicycle repair. Shot with JVC Mini-DV cam in Spring 2007. Voiceover improvised in post from repair session with R. Galang (backup vocals are his dogs).


 

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