How To Overhaul Bike Bottom Bracket With One Piece Crank
I show how to take apart the bottom bracket of a bike with a one piece crank, clean everything, install new bearings, lube it and put it back together again. The grease I use is just a good quality automotive type grease. This bike is a GT Bullet 24 inch kids mountain bike. I got …Read more »
How To Remove Stuck Crank Cotter Pin With A Hammer On Vintage Bike
I show how to remove a stubborn wedge cotter pin from a cottered crank using a hammer. This bike is a 1969 Raleigh, so the cotter pin may have been in there for 45 years.
Changing A Square Taper Crank Set
I replace the ugly mismatched crank set on a bike with a square taper spindle bottom bracket. Special tools used in this video: Park Tool Professional Pedal Wrench – PW-4 http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000W78V8E/ref=nosim/rjthebikeguy-20 Park Tool Crank Puller http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0028YUZSS/ref=nosim/rjthebikeguy-20
Overhaul BMX Bottom Bracket with One Piece Crank Set
How to overhaul the bottom bracket on a BMX bike with a one piece crank set. I clean and lube everything. I could have replaced the bearings, but they looked like they were in good shape. The bike is a Trek Subvert 1.0.
How To Fix Chainring Wobble
If the chain rings on your bike wobble, or move side to side, rubbing against the front derailleur at portions of the rotation, first check to make sure they aren’t bent. If they aren’t bent, then you might try a different position in the spindle. Check out this video to see how to do it.