Essential Bike Maintenance for Beginners

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    6. Replacing a Square Taper Bottom Bracket
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    If you ride a low- to medium-end bike, you likely have a JIS sealed bottom bracket cartridge. Luckily, this common cartridge is easy to replace at home!

    If you ride a low- to medium-end bike, you likely have a JIS sealed bottom bracket cartridge. Luckily, this common cartridge is easy to replace at home!

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    7. How to Change a Rear Bike Tire
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    If there is one repair that every bike owner needs to know how to complete it's fixing a flat! Learn tricks to fix a rear tire in this bike repair lesson.

    If there is one repair that every bike owner needs to know how to complete it's fixing a flat! Learn tricks to fix a rear tire in this bike repair lesson.

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    8. How to Adjust Linear Pull Bike Brakes
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    Learn how to adjust a linear pull brake (or v brake), improve your skills as a DIY bike mechanic, and say goodbye to mushy, uneven brakes on your bicycle!

    Learn how to adjust a linear pull brake (or v brake), improve your skills as a DIY bike mechanic, and say goodbye to mushy, uneven brakes on your bicycle!

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    9. How to Adjust Mechanical Disc Brakes
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    Although more expensive than rim brakes, disc brakes are gaining popularity among cyclists. Learning how to adjust them correctly is key to DIY bike repair.

    Although more expensive than rim brakes, disc brakes are gaining popularity among cyclists. Learning how to adjust them correctly is key to DIY bike repair.

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    10. Adjusting the Rear Derailleur on a Bike
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    Whether you are fixing up an old bike or assembling a new one, learn how to adjust the rear derailleur with a little trial and error to get it just right.

    Whether you are fixing up an old bike or assembling a new one, learn how to adjust the rear derailleur with a little trial and error to get it just right.

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