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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-30-19, 03:42 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 59,106
Posted By seb1466

Think of the spoke as a brake cable - works in...

Think of the spoke as a brake cable - works in tension but not in compression. The lowering of tension does not create compression only relaxation into the untensioned state. The change in the level...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-30-19, 10:06 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,153
Posted By seb1466

Any low volume bottom bracket or hub manufacturer...

Any low volume bottom bracket or hub manufacturer prefers to use sealed cartridge bearings. They can't afford / don't have the knowledge to develop separate cup and cone components. The cartridge...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-30-19, 09:23 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 59,106
Posted By seb1466

I don't have any direct experience of this...

I don't have any direct experience of this crankset. However the BB30 units I have seen are using wavy spring washers to control axial clearance (preload) at the non-drive side of the axle. In this...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-30-19, 09:04 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 59,106
Posted By seb1466

A bit more information here to help the...

A bit more information here to help the discussion. Firstly when considering AC bearings a traditional cup and cone assembly is a slightly different proposition to a AC cartridge bearing (ACBB). The...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-30-19, 07:40 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 59,106
Posted By seb1466

My comments were aimed at comparing cartridge...

My comments were aimed at comparing cartridge bearings ACBB or DGBB of equivalent dimensions. The cup and cone style bearings are a slightly different proposition but in my experience whether in hubs...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-29-19, 10:39 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,153
Posted By seb1466

I posted this in the 'Who is Hambini' thread...

I posted this in the 'Who is Hambini' thread also:

AC bearings can last longer in BB30 applications because they have higher load ratings than radial ball bearings. This is down to the filling...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-29-19, 08:41 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 59,106
Posted By seb1466

A wise old Owl once told me: AC bearings can...

A wise old Owl once told me:

AC bearings can last longer in BB30 applications because they have higher load ratings than radial ball bearings. This is down to the filling method of the radial...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-28-19, 10:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,306
Posted By seb1466

In addition to this ^ what you describe is...

In addition to this ^ what you describe is typical of chain misalignment. There could be a number of causes associated with a 12' drop especially if the bike is not designed for such loads:
If the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-28-19, 09:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,059
Posted By seb1466

It can depend on your brand of tubeless tyre and...

It can depend on your brand of tubeless tyre and rim too. As an example WTB use a different diameter at the bead seat compared to Stans. That is why you often hear/read comments regarding relative...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-28-19, 03:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,643
Posted By seb1466

A few additional things I suggest from...

A few additional things I suggest from experience:
1. Make sure the bolts have washers under the heads. When you tighten the bolt the washer should remain stationary so the bolt torque is less...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-25-19, 03:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,360
Posted By seb1466

I built a set of single speed wheels a few years...

I built a set of single speed wheels a few years back using 36H front hub and 32H rear hub with some 24H rims. The front wheel laced radially missing every 3rd hole and for the rear wheel I used the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-25-19, 03:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,615
Posted By seb1466

SRAM PG-1130 cassette spacers

Regarding the 5 plastic spacers that fit between the middle sprockets 3-4 through to 7-8:
All have number '11' on them but also additional second number; 2 spacers with an '8' and 1 spacer each with...
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