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48.
How To Align a Rear Derailleur Hanger
Derailleur hangers are easily bent and can cause shifting problems.
47.
How To Overhaul a Jockey Wheel
Removal, lubrication and installation of a standard jockey (pulley) wheel.
46.
How to Replace an Inner Shift Cable
Remove the old inner shift wire and install a new one.
45.
How To Replace an Inner Brake Cable
Remove the old inner brake wire and install a new one.
44.
How To Adjust your Child’s 1st Hand Brake
Adjust the brake lever reach and spring tension to work for small hands.
43.
How To Assemble a New Bike
Overview of a boxed bike assembly. Shows how to put together a mail-order bike.
42.
How To Check For Chain Wear
Demonstrates how to measure a worn out chain.
41.
How To Recondition RapidFire Plus Shifters
Shows how to troubleshoot, clean and lubricate RapidFire-style index shift levers.
40.
How To Use a Quick Release Chain Link
Shows how to disconnect and reconnect two of the most common quick release links.
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How To Use a Chain Tool To Break a Chain
How a chain tool works, and how to use it to disconnect and reconnect your bike chain.
38.
How To Remove Surface Rust on Chrome
You can use light oil and fine steel wool to remove surface rust from chrome and steel.
37.
Basic Bike Repair Tools
An overview of the tools needed to perform basic maintenance and minor repairs.
36.
How To Replace Handlebar Grips
Learn how to easily remove handlebar grips and re-install them so they stay in place.
35.
How To Choose the Right Lubricants
An overview of 3 essential types of lubrication, complete with brand recommendations.
34.
How To Adjust V-Brakes
Learn how to adjust the brake pads, cable tension and centering on v-brakes.
33.
How To Adjust a Threadless Headset
Learn how to a threadless (Aheadset) and align the handlebars.
32.
How To Securely Fasten Zip Ties
Learn how to use a 4th hand cable puller tool to securely fasten a zip tie.
31.
How To Replace a GripShift Cable
Learn how to disassemble and reassemble a twist shifter to replace the shift cable.
30.
How To Overhaul A Bottom Bracket
How to overhaul and adjust a cup and cone bottom bracket.
29.
How To Adjust Sidepull Caliper Brakes
Learn how to adjust brake pads, cable tension and centering on caliper brakes.
28.
How To Use a Presta Valve Adapter
Learn how to use a presta valve adapter to inflate your tire using a regular air pump.
27.
How To Tape Drop Handlebars
Learn how to remove and install the handlebar grip tape on road-style drop handlebars.
26.
How To Shift Your Gears
Learn how to use your gears: applies to 21, 24, and 27 speed shift systems.
25.
How To Tune Up Your Bike
No matter how often you ride you should give your bike a tune-up at least once a year.
24.
How To Replace A Freewheel
Demonstrates how to remove and install a traditional thread-on freewheel cluster.
23.
How To Replace Your Chainrings
Basic removal and installation instructions for 5-bolt chainrings on 3-sprocket systems.
22.
How To Replace Cable Housings
Measure, cut, lubricate and replace your old seized or damaged cable housings.
21.
How To Adjust Cantilever Brakes
Adjust brake levers, re-surface pads, set cable tension and center cantilever brakes.
20.
How To Loosen a Stiff Chain Link
Stiff chain links cause noise, shifting problems, and even injury. Watch how to fix it!
19.
How To Overhaul a Threaded Headset
Overhaul your headset once a year to check for wear and re-grease the bearings.
18.
How To Adjust Your Seat Height and Angle
Correct saddle adjustment is important to prevent knee injury and increase efficiency.
17.
How To Clean and Lubricate a Chain
Frequent cleaning and lubrication will keep dirt off your chain and prevent wear.
16.
How To Replace a Freehub Body
Demonstrates how to remove and install a cassette freehub body.
15.
How To Overhaul Wheel Bearings
Overhaul a hub, replace and grease the wheel bearings, and adjust the cones.
14.
How To Replace a Broken Spoke
Demonstrates a single spoke removal and installation.
13.
How To True a Wheel
Includes radial, lateral, centering (or dishing) and spoke tension.
12.
How To Check If Your Bearings Are Worn
Did you know that you can check your bearings by listening to your bike ?
11.
How To Lubricate Brake and Shift Cables
Cable lubrication is recommended, especially if you ride in the rain.
10.
How To Replace a Cartridge Bottom Bracket
Demonstrates how to remove and install a sealed cartridge bottom bracket.
9.
How To Replace Cotterless Crank Arms
Crank removal and installation procedure on a square-spindle, sealed bottom bracket.
8.
How To Remove and Install Your Wheels
Demonstrates how to release brake cables and front and rear quick release axles.
7.
How To Fix a Flat Tire
How to use a patch kit to repair a tube, and how to remove and install a tire.
6.
How To Replace Your Pedals
Applies to both 1/2″ and 9/16″ thread sizes. The left pedal has a reverse thread.
5.
How To Adjust Your Front Derailleur
Applies to most 3-chainring derailleur systems.
4.
How To Calculate Chain Length
Measure the correct length of a new bike chain.
3.
How To Replace a Cassette Cluster
Applies to most Shimano cassette/freehub combos (not freewheels).
2.
Why WD-40 is Bad for Your Bike Chain
Using WD-40 as a chain lube can actually damage your chain.
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How To Adjust Your Rear Derailleur
Applies to most 3-chainring derailleur systems.
