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chain skips
do I need to replace cassette and chain to cure his problem
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Well,
It all depends how used the chain and cassette are. THey just could be dirty and need lube... I ride in dry areas and my chain lasts about a year and a half. Good luck Chris P356 wrote: do I need to replace cassette and chain to cure his problem -- rec.bicycles.off-road is moderated by volunteers. To find help solving posting problems, or contact the moderators, please see http://rbor.org/ Please read the charter before posting: http://rbor.org/rbor_charter.txt -- rec.bicycles.off-road is moderated by volunteers. To find help solving posting problems, or contact the moderators, please see http://rbor.org/ Please read the charter before posting: http://rbor.org/rbor_charter.txt |
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(P356) wrote:
do I need to replace cassette and chain to cure his problem Probably. If the chain is worn enough to be skipping, chances are the cassette is as well. I got a lesson in this very thing during this morning's ride (new chain, my "cruising gear" is nearly worthless... sigh). Mark Hickey Habanero Cycles http://www.habcycles.com Home of the $695 ti frame -- rec.bicycles.off-road is moderated by volunteers. To find help solving posting problems, or contact the moderators, please see http://rbor.org/ Please read the charter before posting: http://rbor.org/rbor_charter.txt |
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(P356) wrote:
do I need to replace cassette and chain to cure his problem Probably. If the chain is worn enough to be skipping, chances are the cassette is as well. I got a lesson in this very thing during this morning's ride (new chain, my "cruising gear" is nearly worthless... sigh). Mark Hickey Habanero Cycles http://www.habcycles.com Home of the $695 ti frame -- rec.bicycles.off-road is moderated by volunteers. To find help solving posting problems, or contact the moderators, please see http://rbor.org/ Please read the charter before posting: http://rbor.org/rbor_charter.txt |
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