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Tag Archives: Shimano
Drive ratios of bicycle hub gears
My examination of drive ratios of the SRAM S7 hub has led to examination of other hub gears. I now have information on a very large number of hubs posted online in a Web version of a Microsoft Excel workbook … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycling, Equipment, gearing
Tagged bicycle, gearing, internal hub gear, ratios, Rohloff, Shimano, Spectro, SRAM, Sturmey-Archer
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Repair of Shimano STI brake/shift levers
The performance of one of my Shimano RSX 7-speed drop-bar brake/shift levers slowly deteriorated, requiring multiple clicks for each downshift. Someone at a bike shop once told me “they never work”. I just lived with the problem until the lever … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycling, Equipment
Tagged brake, brake levers, brifters, cfhainring, chainrings, chainwheel, cog, cogs, derailer, derailleur, lever, shifter, shifters, Shimano, sprocket, STI
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