I'm going through rebuilding my bikes, and none of them has grease in the parts. None in the wheels, none in the cranks, none anywhere. Has anybody heard of this?
How old is the bike and how long have you been riding it? I've worked on plenty bikes that were neglected so long that the grease dried up.Originally Posted by lectraplayer
I'm going through rebuilding my bikes, and none of them has grease in the parts. None in the wheels, none in the cranks, none anywhere. Has anybody heard of this?
And where are you getting these bikes from? This is beginning to feel like 20 questions.Originally Posted by lectraplayer
One I've had a year, one I've had a few months, and one I just got home with.
Do those not require lube?CAMPYBOB said:We're finally seeing the long awaited adoption of low cost cobalt-ceramic-carbide-cubic zirconium bearings.
The steerer, no. But it has two bearings that should be lubricated.Originally Posted by lectraplayer
Do I have to do anything to the front steerer tube?
That was going to be my next question, where to find what I need to maintain on a frame. Now, if only I can find that info without having to use Flash... That locks it away from me for now.oldbobcat said:The steerer, no. But it has two bearings that should be lubricated. Instead of asking us on a part-by-part basis,...
That was going to be my next question, where to find what all I have to maintain. However, I keep finding this, which tells me nothing new: http://m.wikihow.com/Maintain-a-Mountain-Bike However, I cannot view Flash.oldbobcat said:The steerer, no. But it has two bearings that should be lubricated. Instead of asking us on a part-by-part basis,...
This is the one with the most enthusiastic reviews. It's the one I'd buy if I needed it. Good luck, player.Originally Posted by lectraplayer
Since it's out of stock, is there something on bn.com for my Nook?
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