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1 How do I remove the plastic disc on the rear wheel of my mountain bike? – SHRED TRAIL
- Author: shredtrail.com
- Published Date: 05/17/2022
- Review: 4.85 (612 vote)
- Summary: Firstly, take your rear wheel off the bike if you haven’t already. Next you’ll just put the splined cassette removal tool into the lockring of your cassette
- Matching search results: I’ve never had an issue so far, but have heard of others having pretty nasty crashes as a result of a mech getting mangled in their rear wheel – either through shifting issues or getting physically knocked into the wheel, so it is a real thing to …
- Source: https://shredtrail.com/how-do-i-remove-the-plastic-disc-on-the-rear-wheel-of-my-mountain-bike/
2 How to Remove and Replace a Bike Cassette |
- Author: bikeexchange.com.au
- Published Date: 02/28/2022
- Review: 4.79 (521 vote)
- Summary: · Place the wrench onto the lock ring tool and place the chain whip around the cassette in one of the larger cogs. The chain whip is there to
- Matching search results: Some cassettes will be one piece while others will have individual cogs. Either way, the cassette or cogs will have grooves in them to perfectly fit the freehub body. Look for one of the ridges (or gaps between the ridges) on the freehub body to be …
- Source: https://www.bikeexchange.com.au/blog/removing-replacing-bike-cassette-workshop-help
3 Replace Your Bike Cassette | How To | Chain Reaction Cycles
- Author: hub.chainreactioncycles.com
- Published Date: 07/08/2022
- Review: 4.43 (554 vote)
- Summary: · Find out how to replace your bike cassette with a guide from Chain Reaction Cycles, the home of the best MTB, Mountain Bike and Road Cycle
- Matching search results: Some cassettes will be one piece while others will have individual cogs. Either way, the cassette or cogs will have grooves in them to perfectly fit the freehub body. Look for one of the ridges (or gaps between the ridges) on the freehub body to be …
- Source: https://hub.chainreactioncycles.com/how-to/replace-a-cassette/
4 How to Replace a Cassette Cluster (with Video) | BikeRide
- Author: bikeride.com
- Published Date: 08/02/2022
- Review: 4.34 (218 vote)
- Summary: It’s actually quite a straight forward procedure, but you will need a couple of special bike tools for the job: a chain whip and a lock ring tool. Some lock
- Matching search results: Some cassettes will be one piece while others will have individual cogs. Either way, the cassette or cogs will have grooves in them to perfectly fit the freehub body. Look for one of the ridges (or gaps between the ridges) on the freehub body to be …
- Source: https://www.bikeride.com/replace-cassette-cluster/
5 How To Change Your Bike&039s Cassette | The Family Handyman
- Author: familyhandyman.com
- Published Date: 06/13/2022
- Review: 4.19 (488 vote)
- Summary: · For those new to cycling, a bike cassette is the group of cogs on your rear wheel. It sits on a freehub (the ratcheting cylinder attached to the
- Matching search results: Some cassettes will be one piece while others will have individual cogs. Either way, the cassette or cogs will have grooves in them to perfectly fit the freehub body. Look for one of the ridges (or gaps between the ridges) on the freehub body to be …
- Source: https://www.familyhandyman.com/project/how-to-change-bike-cassette/
6 Loose cassette | Bike Boo Boos
- Author: bikebooboos.com
- Published Date: 07/08/2022
- Review: 3.95 (580 vote)
- Summary: To tighten the cassette, remove the rear wheel from the bike, and unscrew and remove the quick release skewer from the wheel. This gives you access to the
- Matching search results: If the lock ring is loose, with a stripped thread, try the thread lock suggestions. Otherwise, try “chasing” (cleaning out) the threads using first a knife point or screwdriver, then by carefully screwing another person’s cassette lock ring on to …
- Source: https://bikebooboos.com/drivetrain/loose-cassette/
7 Removing And Installing Rear Wheels Is Easy! – Chainwheel Drive Bicycles – Clearwater | Palm Harbor
- Author: chainwheeldrive.com
- Published Date: 10/06/2021
- Review: 3.73 (313 vote)
- Summary: To remove it, lift the bike by the seat so that gravity will help you. On some bikes the wheel will drop right out at this point (don’t let it roll down the
- Matching search results: It can be frustrating if the wheel won’t go in easily. But there’s always a mechanical reason. So, look at what you’re doing carefully and read our instructions a few times and you should be able to find the problem and address it so that the rear …
- Source: https://www.chainwheeldrive.com/articles/removing-and-installing-rear-wheels-is-easy-pg1442.htm
8 How to remove and refit the cassette on your bike | Cyclingnews
- Author: cyclingnews.com
- Published Date: 10/08/2021
- Review: 3.57 (554 vote)
- Summary: · 1. Remove the rear wheel · 2. Insert the lockring tool · 3. Position the chain whip · 4. Loosen the lockring · 5. Remove the cassette · 1. Line up
- Matching search results: It can be frustrating if the wheel won’t go in easily. But there’s always a mechanical reason. So, look at what you’re doing carefully and read our instructions a few times and you should be able to find the problem and address it so that the rear …
- Source: https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/how-to-remove-and-refit-the-cassette-on-your-bike/
9 Replacing the cassette on your road bike or MTB [How-to] – Mantel
- Author: mantel.com
- Published Date: 08/10/2022
- Review: 3.22 (509 vote)
- Summary: · How should I replace a Sram XD (MTB) or a Sram XDR (Road bike) cassette? · Place the chain whip on the cassette. · Place the cassette remover on
- Matching search results: There are two fits for the cassette’s lock ring, which are Shimano/Sram and Campagnolo. The difference between them is minimal, yet the cassette remover tools for these cassettes are not interchangeable. The chain whip tool, however, is suitable for …
- Source: https://www.mantel.com/blog/en/replacing-your-cassette
10 Removing rear bicycle sprockets | BikeGremlin
- Author: bike.bikegremlin.com
- Published Date: 11/25/2021
- Review: 3.09 (495 vote)
- Summary: Use a frewheel key to unscrew (the key should be turned easily, by hand) and start over. When it starts screwing in
- Matching search results: Carefully screw the frewheel onto the hub. Make sure when starting that it’s parallel and it goes on nice and easily. If there’s resistance when starting, there’s cross threading, it wasn’t screwed in parallel. Use a frewheel key to unscrew (the key …
- Source: https://bike.bikegremlin.com/1485/removing-rear-sprockets-cassette/
11 How to Remove Bike Cassette without Special Tools in 5 Steps
- Author: biketoworkday.us
- Published Date: 06/30/2022
- Review: 2.89 (168 vote)
- Summary: · Step 1: Wear Gloves · Step 2: Get Rid of the Rear Wheel · Step 3: Lean Your Bike Wheel and Look for the Arrow Direction · Step 4: Wrap Your Bike’s
- Matching search results: Carefully screw the frewheel onto the hub. Make sure when starting that it’s parallel and it goes on nice and easily. If there’s resistance when starting, there’s cross threading, it wasn’t screwed in parallel. Use a frewheel key to unscrew (the key …
- Source: https://biketoworkday.us/how-to-remove-bike-cassette-without-special-tools/
12 How to remove your bike&39s rear wheel | The Pro&39s Closet
- Author: theproscloset.com
- Published Date: 03/21/2022
- Review: 2.8 (141 vote)
- Summary: · It’s best to remove the rear wheel with your bike in a repair stand. If you don’t have one, it’s still easy to remove the wheel while holding
- Matching search results: It’s best to remove the rear wheel with your bike in a repair stand. If you don’t have one, it’s still easy to remove the wheel while holding the bike up with one hand. Some people turn the bike upside down, but I find that makes removing rear …
- Source: https://www.theproscloset.com/blogs/news/how-to-remove-your-bikes-rear-wheel
13 How to Replace a Mountain Bike Cassette (Step-By-Step Guide) – Bike Faff
- Author: bikefaff.com
- Published Date: 09/04/2022
- Review: 2.77 (81 vote)
- Summary: · A Guide To Replacing Your Mountain Bike Cassette (STEP-BY-STEP) For Both Shimano And Sram XD · Step 1: Remove the rear wheel · Step 2: Fix
- Matching search results: Not anymore. There are two common types of mountain bike cassettes: SHIMANO and SRAM XD compatible cassettes. The classic Shimano cassette just slides on and is secured with a lock ring. A Sram XD compatible cassette screws directly onto the freehub …
- Source: https://bikefaff.com/how-to-replace-a-mountain-bike-cassette-step-by-step-guide/
14 Cassette buying guide | Wiggle Cycle Guides
- Author: guides.wiggle.co.uk
- Published Date: 01/19/2022
- Review: 2.68 (154 vote)
- Summary: A bicycle cassette is the cluster of sprockets located on the rear hub of your bike, slotting onto a freehub body and held firmly in place with a threaded
- Matching search results: Running your chain on one of the larger sprockets – those with more teeth – will provide an ‘easier’ gear. This reduces the torque required to turn the back wheel – perfect for climbing hills – but it also means you have to complete more pedal …
- Source: https://guides.wiggle.co.uk/cassette-buying-guide
15 How to Fix a Loose Cassette on a Bike – Road Bike Rider Cycling Site
- Author: roadbikerider.com
- Published Date: 08/27/2022
- Review: 2.42 (149 vote)
- Summary: To tighten the lockring, remove the rear wheel. Depending on which type of lockring tool you have and the type of quick release on your bike,
- Matching search results: To use the tool you will also need a way to turn it. A large adjustable wrench works nicely. But you can use anything you have that grips the tool, such as water pump pliers, also known as “plumber’s pliers.” If you do a lot of cassette work, you …
- Source: https://www.roadbikerider.com/how-to-fix-a-loose-cassette-on-a-bike/
16 Removing Rear Wheels Is Easy! – Wheel World Bike Shops – Road Bikes, Mountain Bikes, Bicycle Parts and Accessories. Parts & Bike Closeouts!
- Author: wheelworld.com
- Published Date: 03/25/2022
- Review: 2.49 (72 vote)
- Summary: Removing Rear Wheels Is Easy! · 1. Shift onto the small cog and small chainring. This creates slack in the chain, which makes wheel removal much easier. · 2. Open
- Matching search results: To use the tool you will also need a way to turn it. A large adjustable wrench works nicely. But you can use anything you have that grips the tool, such as water pump pliers, also known as “plumber’s pliers.” If you do a lot of cassette work, you …
- Source: https://www.wheelworld.com/articles/removing-rear-wheels-is-easy-pg191.htm
17 How to Adjust a Bike Derailleur | Liv Cycling Official site
- Author: liv-cycling.com
- Published Date: 01/28/2022
- Review: 2.27 (130 vote)
- Summary: If you click the shifter lever once to go into a larger cog and the chain skips up two cogs in the cassette or begins rubbing on the next highest cog, remove
- Matching search results: While you shouldn’t have to adjust the limit screws once they are properly placed, you may find yourself adjusting your cable tension as you rack up the miles. Sometimes this phenomenon is called “cable stretch.” But, really, the cable isn’t …
- Source: https://www.liv-cycling.com/global/campaigns/how-to-adjust-a-bike-derailleur/20943
18 How to replace a mountain bike cassette – Singletracks.com
- Author: singletracks.com
- Published Date: 08/01/2022
- Review: 2.18 (112 vote)
- Summary: · First, either place the bike on a stand, or upside-down. Shift the rear derailleur to the highest gear (smallest cog). Remove the rear wheel
- Matching search results: While you shouldn’t have to adjust the limit screws once they are properly placed, you may find yourself adjusting your cable tension as you rack up the miles. Sometimes this phenomenon is called “cable stretch.” But, really, the cable isn’t …
- Source: https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/how-to-replace-a-mountain-bike-cassette/
19 How to Remove and Install a Shimano Cassette – TheBikeTube
- Author: thebiketube.com
- Published Date: 05/13/2022
- Review: 2.02 (152 vote)
- Summary: Secure the chain whip to the cassette. Take out the skewer and insert the removal tool. Adjust the crescent wrench on the tool and place it at an angle. If the
- Matching search results: While you shouldn’t have to adjust the limit screws once they are properly placed, you may find yourself adjusting your cable tension as you rack up the miles. Sometimes this phenomenon is called “cable stretch.” But, really, the cable isn’t …
- Source: https://www.thebiketube.com/tutorial/how-remove-and-install-shimano-cassette
20 Freewheel Vs Cassette: How To Choose The Best For Your Bike | Decathlon
- Author: play.decathlon.co.uk
- Published Date: 05/05/2022
- Review: 1.96 (70 vote)
- Summary: · Identifying a Freewheel or Cassette. To identify which type you have on your bike you will need to start by removing the rear wheel from the
- Matching search results: While you shouldn’t have to adjust the limit screws once they are properly placed, you may find yourself adjusting your cable tension as you rack up the miles. Sometimes this phenomenon is called “cable stretch.” But, really, the cable isn’t …
- Source: https://play.decathlon.co.uk/articles/how-to-choose-a-freewheel-or-cassette-for-your-bike
21 How to Change a Bike Cassette to Improve Shifting and Pedaling
- Author: bicycling.com
- Published Date: 10/07/2021
- Review: 1.85 (168 vote)
- Summary: · First, remove your rear wheel from the bike. Next, remove the quick release skewer from the wheel. Attach the chain whip tool (or cassette
- Matching search results: Your cassette is one of the key parts of your bike’s drivetrain, which propels you—the rider—forward. And because of that, your cassette takes a lot of abuse, which means you’ll need to replace your cassette every so often in order to keep your …
- Source: https://www.bicycling.com/repair/a34226100/how-to-replace-a-cassette/
22 Is it time to get new chainrings & cassette? Here’s when to replace them |
- Author: road.cc
- Published Date: 02/11/2022
- Review: 1.87 (126 vote)
- Summary: · Mat has been in cycling media since 1996, on titles including BikeRadar, Total Bike, Total Mountain Bike, What Mountain Bike and Mountain Biking
- Matching search results: “Keeping an eye on chain wear is the best way to prolong cassette and chainring lifespan. SRAM recommends using a drop-in style chain checking tool to measure service life. Once the tool shows the chain is worn it’s time for a new one. And keeping a …
- Source: https://road.cc/content/feature/when-should-you-replace-your-chainrings-and-cassette-256420
23 Removing and Replacing the Cogs
- Author: utahmountainbiking.com
- Published Date: 11/24/2021
- Review: 1.63 (170 vote)
- Summary: To remove the cogs, you need a freewheel tool and a chain section. The freewheel tool has a toothed ring on one end that fits into the locking wheel of the cogs
- Matching search results: “Keeping an eye on chain wear is the best way to prolong cassette and chainring lifespan. SRAM recommends using a drop-in style chain checking tool to measure service life. Once the tool shows the chain is worn it’s time for a new one. And keeping a …
- Source: https://www.utahmountainbiking.com/fix/cogsoff.htm
24 Cassette (and freewheel) Removal & Cleaning | Mountain Bike Maintenance
- Author: steveukmtb.wordpress.com
- Published Date: 10/05/2021
- Review: 1.55 (77 vote)
- Summary: Cassette (and freewheel) Removal & Cleaning · Take hold of the cloth as shown and insert it between the first two sprockets. · With light pressure, pull the cloth
- Matching search results: It’s possible, of course, to keep your rear gears in pretty good condition without removing them. The method that I use for cleaning my cassette after a ride is shown below. Although the pictures show the wheel out of the bike, this is only for …
- Source: https://steveukmtb.wordpress.com/basic-cleaning-and-maintenance-guide/cassette-and-freewheel-cleaning/
