![]() |
View
New Forum Topics Today's Forum Topics Set as homepage |
|
|||||||
| |
||||
Welcome to CyclingForums.com You are currently viewing our website as a guest which gives you limited access to view most discussions. You will have to register before you can post to this thread. By joining our free online community you will have access to post new topics, communicate privately with other cyclingforums.com members (PM), respond to polls, upload photos and access other special features like product reviews and classifieds. |
|
|
Thread Tools | Search this Thread | Display Modes |
|
|
#1 |
|
Guest
Posts: n/a
|
Adrian Boliston wrote:
> "Eatmorepies" <stopthere@lineone.net> wrote: > > >>"Tazlvr" <tazlvruk@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message >>news:8hfBd.515$cz6.490@newsfe6-gui.ntli.net... >> >>>I have a new bike. It has ShimanoDeore gears.When I'm on smaller >>>sprockets the chain seems to slip a tooth. It does it randomly, not >>>just when i'm putting a lot of pressure on it. I can't get to the >>>bikeshop now until after new year. I went on to Sheldon Brown which >>>said it's either a worn chain, which it obviously isn't or bent >>>deurailler, which it isn't. Any ideas as to what it could be. >> >>New bike = cables settling in (possibly). Tighten the cable a quarter >>turn at a time at the rear mech adjusment screw. Test to see if the >>bike shifts smoothly. > > > My new bike used to skip, mainly on the smallest 2 rear cogs, and I thought > I had a dodgy rear casette, but I finally adjusted the cable tension and > that fixed it. > > If it's new wait until after new year and go back to the shop. Don't mess with stuff if it's their responsibility to fix it. Hell it's only a day or two, can't you use an old bike or just make do? Sniper8052 |