How To Fix Rapid Fire Shifter – Shimano Alivio Repair
2497 September 20, 2016I show how to fix a RapidFire/trigger shifter that won’t catch/shift, in this case, a Shimano Alivio ST MC10 shifter, but the repair is similar for most trigger shifters. The common problem is the pawls get gunked up and don’t move smoothly. They generally just need to been cleaned and lubed so that the pawls …Read more »
How To Repair Stiff Bike Shifters
1340 January 7, 2014I explain the common causes of stiff shifting and show how to fix them. The shifters on this bike were very stiff. The main problem was an old rusty shift cable and bent crimped cable housings. Even though this is a mountain bike with trigger shifters, the concepts are the same for GripShift shifters and …Read more »
How To Connect/Adjust Shift Cable On Shimano 3 Speed Hub
2543 January 31, 2015I show to connect the shift cable and adjust the shifting on a bike with a Shimano 3 speed wheel hub.
How To Replace Shifter Cable On SRAM Grip Shift MRX 204 Shifters
1448 August 4, 2013Cable replacement on SRAM Grip Shift MRX-204 shifters. I replaced the derailleur on a bike that has GripShift type shifters. So I took the opportunity to make a video on how to replace the cable. Different models of Grip Shift shifters vary on how the cable is replaced.
Convert From Gripshift to Trigger Shifters
3981 November 8, 2015I show how to convert a bike from SRAM GripShift shifters to Shimano trigger shifters. Personally I prefer trigger shifters over twist shifters.
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