Bike Forums - View Single Post - Video: Decent advice for beginners

04-14-24, 07:24 PM

#5

noglider

aka Tom Reingold

Join Date: Jan 2009

Location: New York, NY, and High Falls, NY, USA

Posts: 40,583

Bikes: 1962 Rudge Sports, 1971 Raleigh Super Course, 1971 Raleigh Pro Track, 1974 Raleigh International, 1975 Viscount Fixie, 1982 McLean, 1996 Lemond (Ti), 2002 Burley Zydeco tandem

Mentioned: 513 Post(s)

Tagged: 0 Thread(s)

Quoted: 7395 Post(s)

Likes: 1,813

Liked 2,560 Times in 1,490 Posts

Quote:

Originally Posted by Classtime

Ya. But then adjusting the gear cable?

I suppose it's tricky for some. I learned to do it on a Sturmey Archer when I was a kid. Right now, I can literally do it with my eyes closed. I do it by feel and sound.

__________________
Tom Reingold, tom@noglider.com
New York City and High Falls, NY
Blogs: The Experienced Cyclist; noglider's ride blog

“When man invented the bicycle he reached the peak of his attainments.” — Elizabeth West, US author

Please email me rather than PM'ing me. Thanks.

Reply