What's the word for the plastic piece that fits in this hole to act as a cable guide? 90s mtb.1yr ⋅ AnyBarnacle9287 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Got this for a song but front suspension is not rebounding. How to fix it?2yr ⋅ thealpenglowisreal ⋅ r/bikewrench
Is it normal for Sram GX Eagle cables to self-destruct every ~three months, how do i prevent that?1yr ⋅ kwilcox7 ⋅ r/bikewrench
This is nothing to worry about right? Tire pressure is within the recommended range (Schwalbe Marathon Plus)2yr ⋅ retrac1324 ⋅ r/bikewrench
When stuck bottom bracket meets cheap harbor freight vice. Anyone have any tips on removing bottom bracket cups? (A better vice might get me there)4yr ⋅ Brinxy13 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Dude is going to ride this carbon frame with cracked chainstay up and down a mountain tomorrow. How bad is this?2yr ⋅ naura ⋅ r/bikewrench
Too close for comfort? Or is it worth a try? Hard to measure but slightly more than 2mm I'd say.2yr ⋅ e36_maho ⋅ r/bikewrench
Chain snapped after ~300 miles. Found 6 more broken links. Chain checker indicates good, no stretch.1yr ⋅ MikeMan_BikeMan ⋅ r/bikewrench
I broke my BBB BTL-77 chain tool trying to install my KMC X12 chain? Am I doing something wrong?1yr ⋅ Zwartekop ⋅ r/bikewrench
Why use Chris King Headset compared to Ritchey or some other brand? Worth the money?1yr ⋅ LT750 ⋅ r/bikewrench
I just got these Continental gp5000 tires, I have maybe less than 200km on them. I just noticed these marks on them, are they still safe to ride? Do I have to watch our for something?4yr ⋅ groie ⋅ r/bikewrench
Please anyone help my seat post is in the bike frame and it’s pretty deep in there.3yr ⋅ Ivanight ⋅ r/bikewrench
I did the dumb with the limit screws on my front derailleur, how should I fix this?1yr ⋅ oiesog ⋅ r/bikewrench
Any reason not to cut off this cable hanger? Using v-brakes now, no need6mo ⋅ koupathabasca ⋅ r/bikewrench
Trying to replace crank arm and the new one is too small. Any help on the type I need would be great thanks2yr ⋅ scaredcardigan ⋅ r/bikewrench
Noticed this in the middle of my ride today. Can it be fixed or do I need a new rear suspension?3yr ⋅ BergesSchuessel ⋅ r/bikewrench
My neighbor gave me her old Frame. Can anyone identify it? Is it worth restoring?3yr ⋅ DifficultSpirit ⋅ r/bikewrench
Strange Walens shaft drive bike popped up for sale near me and I'm kinda tempted to get it6mo ⋅ CRA_55 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Which wrenching book is best? I own Park Tool's Blue Book of Bicycling Repair, but should I add anything else? Should I keep the BBB?3yr ⋅ _Shoeless_ ⋅ r/bikewrench
Is this small hole in the bottom of the top tube something to worry about ?1yr ⋅ WrongExchange5741 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Does anyone have any thoughts on clamp placement? Is there a better location on the bike, and how long can I keep a bike on the stand? It saves a ton of room when it’s up.3yr ⋅ uptothemountains7 ⋅ r/bikewrench
What is everybody's thought on hanging a bike up by the wheels? Any long term damage caused by deformation on normal mountain bikes?3yr ⋅ gingernuts13 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Got a new Brooks saddle for the wife, can anyone explain to me what the string does and if I should tie it up further? Also, what does the nut in the front do?3yr ⋅ e36_maho ⋅ r/bikewrench
Technique for lacing cheap “open hole” hubs? First time trying to lace one of these, and they fall out so easily.2yr ⋅ Javbw ⋅ r/bikewrench
Bought a self healing inner tube, started pumping it up, took the pump nozzle off and boom, looks like I just make my tyre very happy. Can anyone help me out with this ? What's happening?1yr ⋅ rossiyskysa ⋅ r/bikewrench
What is this hole? My friend is thinking of buying a second hand Cervelo R5. He’s just been to test ride it and noticed a hole per the photo. I can’t figure out what it would be for and whether he should be concerned.2yr ⋅ PoissonJ1 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Are the Missing Links that come with KMC 11 speed chains reusable?1yr ⋅ narcolonarcolo ⋅ r/bikewrench
Should I be worried about the cracking on my tyres? They are entry level Goodyear Eaglesport but not very old, I've probably done 400 miles on them. It's all the way around both tyres on both sides.1yr ⋅ tjb_87 ⋅ r/bikewrench
What are these raised black pads on my disc rotors? Yokozuna Ultimo rotors.3yr ⋅ surlyfellow5 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Okay to use for the commute? 10km each way - I’ll get it replaced tonight2yr ⋅ Snurtyyy ⋅ r/bikewrench
What's the name of the small bars that connect a rack with the seatstays? Is it possible to only buy those somewhere and not a whole new rear rack?4yr ⋅ japiev ⋅ r/bikewrench
What is the best way to hide the scratch on the RD? I'm trying to sell my bike and a potential buyer said that this was a deal breaker2yr ⋅ Blue_Nyx07 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Aluminum frame failure. Am I right for thinking that only fix to this is new frame? My day is ruined.2yr ⋅ jacerk ⋅ r/bikewrench
hey guys I'm looking for this book in pdf format because it's unavailable in my country.10mo ⋅ 7amogaming ⋅ r/bikewrench
LBS Reassembled my Bike... something looks a bit off to me. I’ve put about 200mi on since, and only just noticed this.2yr ⋅ KimJongSkill492 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Girlfriend’s best friend gave up on her mid-ride. What do we think: weldable?4yr ⋅ SweetJaques ⋅ r/bikewrench
Ordered 26” tires, shop sent 650b tires. Am I right that these are not going to work?4yr ⋅ Vivalo ⋅ r/bikewrench
Could someone tell me the difference between these letters circled? Thanks1yr ⋅ No_Wrap_5711 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Had to set up my bike on my own. Only put the fork on backwards once. Anything else I might be missing?4yr ⋅ AlphatoZeta1206 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Used bathroom sink to look for inner tube leak. Left this, not coming off. Wife mad. Help?3yr ⋅ Pjkelley77 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Continental GP 5000TL Rear Split in half on the road. Has anyone ever seen this?3yr ⋅ DeskNarrative ⋅ r/bikewrench
Can you tell me if this Ultegra Di2 wiring Diagram I have drawn is correct for my S-works Venge. Or am I missing something.3yr ⋅ buchhornd ⋅ r/bikewrench
bought a zipp 900 rear track disc wheel, can't center the rear wheel due to axle? (i'm possibly an idiot)1yr ⋅ brunchU ⋅ r/bikewrench
Used vinegar bath to try to remove rust, nickel plating came off instead. How bad is this? Should I replace?4yr ⋅ ElRatonVaquero ⋅ r/bikewrench
This should be in the inside, right? When it was, it was hitting the frame...2yr ⋅ cerealfruit ⋅ r/bikewrench
Extremely narrow Stages L Crank Power Meter clearance; could I add a spacer for peace of mind? (Topstone Lefty 3 Cannondale One Crank Assembly.)3yr ⋅ file_13 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Not strictly bike maintenance, but my mtb left these tyre mark on the lino in our bathroom. Scrubbing hasn't removed them, any idea on how to get rid of it?3yr ⋅ RoundishBox ⋅ r/bikewrench
Building my first wheel and messed up the lacing pattern and failed to make space for the valve—is this an annoyance I can live with or do I need to start over?1yr ⋅ orangeshmorange ⋅ r/bikewrench
Is it possible to true a tri-spoke rim? I love the look of this on my single speed, but it's developed a noticeable hop. Any saving it? Let me down gently2yr ⋅ picklesoupkitchen ⋅ r/bikewrench
Found this frame on fb marketplace and I'm building a daily driver. Already installed the wheels. I need your help for a few details (see questions in comments)1yr ⋅ Smooth-Mix-3813 ⋅ r/bikewrench
While closing my chain riveter snapped and my chain link kinda broke. What is the smartest way to fix this, while keeping the same length?1yr ⋅ SirHendrok ⋅ r/bikewrench
Does anyone know what the little appendage at the bottom of the brake pad is for? Dura-ace10mo ⋅ yungshaggeral ⋅ r/bikewrench
Hit by truck today, partially ran over rear of bike. Carbon frame, what’s your opinion?2yr ⋅ FjordExplorer ⋅ r/bikewrench
Kona Rove 2021 (tire clearance) im running 650bx47c wtb tires right now and i want to run much wider tires? How wide does my rove can take???3yr ⋅ sushiboii143 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Low cost rear wheel recommendation to go from 1x10 to 1x12. I have to switch my rear rim to microspline if I want to go to shimano XT or should I keep the rear tire and go to sram nx? Thanks in advance.2yr ⋅ PerceptionRoutine950 ⋅ r/bikewrench
My daily commute includes this long steep hill that dumps on to an arterial, and my brakes are smoking by the bottom. Is there a different kind of material that will hold up to heat better? I have mechanical discs with 160mm rotors.2yr ⋅ HDePriest ⋅ r/bikewrench
Bought a bike with some rust. Best way to give it care? Afraid steel wool will strip the paint.3yr ⋅ taekwonkevin ⋅ r/bikewrench
Is this excessive oil leaking? Brand new lyrik ultimate and just cycled it for the first time. Also why is it white? Is that the new maxima plush oil?1yr ⋅ Skater709 ⋅ r/bikewrench
broke a pedal while taking a high speed turn. is it still rideable or dangerous?4yr ⋅ ChangeAndAdapt ⋅ r/bikewrench
What's the purpose of these small threaded holes on this fork? There's A LOT of them1yr ⋅ davidmorelo ⋅ r/bikewrench
Adjust reach on hydraulic disk brakes? I want to move them closer to the handlebar and also make them a little softer to squeeze.3yr ⋅ Jughead317 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Hiya guys, recently bought this wheel, any idea what model fulcrum wheel it is? Looking to replace the freehub with a shimano one3yr ⋅ xela44200 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Chain too short? Shifting to biggest cog is near impossible while on the big chain ring up front1yr ⋅ slowcaptain ⋅ r/bikewrench
This image should speak for itself, how do I get this fork out?1yr ⋅ Charlie-Evangelista ⋅ r/bikewrench
How do I remove the stripped bolt here and why is the specified torque so high??1yr ⋅ HeyitsEddyyyyyy ⋅ r/bikewrench
Hi! I need a softer spring for my Marzocchi 380 CR fork, I’ve been looking around and I can’t find one! Do any of you know of a spring that would fit inside of this fork? Thanks for any help!4yr ⋅ Cantaloupe_Expert ⋅ r/bikewrench
How to get chain pin back into place? I took my chain off to service it because it was grimed up. But now I can’t get the pin back in for the life of me2yr ⋅ Sorry_Anxiety6424 ⋅ r/bikewrench
I got this bike a week ago and had the shop install the pedals for me. Today I was riding and felt my pedal being weird. I took it off and turns out the threads on my crank (truvativ descendant) are obliterated. Any ideas what caused this?2yr ⋅ m3m3mast3er69 ⋅ r/bikewrench
Several tubes fail at base of stem within a day or two of installation. I must be doing something wrong...2yr ⋅ Kingchandelear ⋅ r/bikewrench
Is This hydraulic hose still ok? BENT (Slightly bent while installing it)1yr ⋅ Adventurous_Cat_3810 ⋅ r/bikewrench
(Shimano Sora-Ace) Anyone know if R7000 Crankarm is compatible with R8000 or R9100 Chainring?1yr ⋅ chadsanity ⋅ r/bikewrench
What components should I use? 1998 Specialized Rock Hopper, looking to convert to gravel bike.2yr ⋅ bkfootlettuce69_ ⋅ r/bikewrench
