Cycling

February 13, 2009

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  • How to install clipless cycling pedals?

    Todd S asked: I’ve got my old pedals off, but need to ***** in the new clipless pedals. The instructions say to lubricate the spindles. What can I use as lubrication?
    Butter, oil (be specific as to type), something else? I just want to do it right. Thanks!

  • What is the most effective way to ensure my feet remain on the ‘cycle pedals?

    Kegan M asked: I’ve got a mild form of cerebral palsy and have difficulty forcing my feet to remain flat as I cycle bike pedals. What is the most effective setup I could utilize to ensure a STRONG and otherwise permanent (i.e not loosening without my help) foot grip on road pedals?
    Are clips/cleats really [...]

February 1, 2009

January 17, 2009

  • Loose Bike Pedal Problems?

    helpme187 asked: I recently purchased a brand new Mongoose bike. When I started to ride it, the pedal came out. It was looser than the other one anyway, and it just fell off. It doesn’t appear to be damaged, but I can’t seem to figure out how to get it back on.

January 16, 2009

  • bike pedal broke off?

    stacey t asked: I bought my beach cruiser bike not long ago. I was riding and my left bike pedal it just broke off my bike.not just the foot part,but the whole medal part that connects the foot pedal to the bike.can’t ***** it on because its just too stiped.would it be a lot to [...]

January 15, 2009

January 13, 2009

January 12, 2009

  • What are the advantages of having clipless pedals on a bike?

    curiousgeorge asked: I’ve been riding mountain bikes for awhile and I was wondering if clipless pedals made a big difference. Are they really worth buying or is it better to just stick with regular bike pedals.

  • Can I put road bike clipless pedals on a hybrid bike?

    isobelking123 asked: My bike is the Trek 7.2 FX- pretty light, no dual suspension, and I only use it to ride on the road and bike paths. I’d like to put some new pedals on, but I’m wondering if the clipless ones are possible? If so, which brand do you think is good?

January 10, 2009

  • How do I fix my bike that does not move when I pedal?

    awkwardturtle asked: So, I was biking in 2nd gear (out of 7 gears) and suddenly it felt like i was biking in a very easy gear. And then i realized, as i pedaled, the chain moved, but it didn’t move the rear wheel. So I’m guessing the cogs portion of my bike isn’t attached to [...]

January 9, 2009

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January 6, 2009

  • BMX Bike pedal won’t move the wheel?

    t _la asked: When I try to pedal my bike, I look like an idiot because only the pedals move and the back wheel does nothing so I go nowhere. Everything looks fine, the chain is intact and in place. Anyway, I just bought the bike 3 days ago…
    Is there a way [...]