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    Selling an emtb - no warranty

    Getting back to the topic If I remember one main reason about Schrader valves is that they can leak air far more than the other because you are tightening that little nut up to seal the valve
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    Selling an emtb - no warranty

    I remember seeing a video of a guy blowing up his Tesler because of issues with the battery I believe it was something to do with cost of a new battery ?
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    New brakes

    Done exactly the same as you 203mm rotors back and front Got used to them now, I had to go easy initially otherwise I would have been over the bars
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    Selling an emtb - no warranty

    No way am I being mugged in to buying an electric car Big con I wouldn't even get to my brothers place just short of the Scottish border without having to fully recharge it again standing about for hours
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    Cube Stereo 160 S 750 2022 Specs Modifications

    Well this kind of give you the advantages and disadvantages of the two https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/schrader-vs-presta/
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    Cube Stereo 160 S 750 2022 Specs Modifications

    Another quarter of a gram you've added to your bike can you tolerate it 😀
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    Stem question

    I'm in the process of swapping out my stem and bars to PNW Gen 3 stem 40mm and PNW bars which are really good for comfort, they may be a tad heavier but I'm not worried about a few grams. I'm also using Superstar head cup and bearing set really well made stuff. I've also got some longer travel...
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    Cube Stereo 160 S 750 2022 Specs Modifications

    Nice one BeBiker
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    Polishing Alloy to a high gloss with Sand Paper

    Looks Really nice Dave And is that with the ceramic coating Is that the new sram mec in the rear there or am I mistaken
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    Polishing Alloy to a high gloss with Sand Paper

    Thing is are you over covid yet so you can get out and about again
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    Polishing Alloy to a high gloss with Sand Paper

    Here's a young lad that used scotch bride wd40 and a micro fibre clothe 3 minutes effort
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    2021 Cube Stereo 160 Pivot Bearing Replacement

    I remember where I see now it's our favorite Yorkshire bike merchanic
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    2021 Cube Stereo 160 Pivot Bearing Replacement

    Yep Seen this method used and work Also I see a yt vid of someone using a drift getting a perchase on the inner side faces of the bearings looked a right have but it worked
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    Polishing Alloy to a high gloss with Sand Paper

    I wonder if that ceramic coating would dull it I would have thought it will stop it from oxiding
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    Levo Gen 3 GX chain worn at 400 miles?

    It not ocd it just the correct way to prepare the chain You only do it once This can apply to all the branded products on the market If you want there products to perform well I would do it for those aswell This kiddies know a bit about ⛓️ https://youtube.com/@zerofrictioncycling992
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    Levo Gen 3 GX chain worn at 400 miles?

    I suppose the initial thing is getting the all the items together to do it but truthfully once the procedure is set up it's not really a big deal to do it. I do it at the same time maintaining / servicing the bikes so no big deal really
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    Levo Gen 3 GX chain worn at 400 miles?

    I do exactly the same as you I took the gamble and bought an ultrasonic unit and a small crock pot, purchased two gx chains, the secret I recon is really getting the factory oils out of them so the hot wax/Teflon made up wax is applied and gets well into the pins to do it's job And then...
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    Rockrider E-st 900 changes upgrades

    Your not alone I'm only a year behind you
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    Rockrider E-st 900 changes upgrades

    900 It was pandemic time when I purchased it They only had 500 in stock at the time in the UK so I purchased one, I kept looking on the Web site once I had the bike and would you believe it the 900 come in stock two weeks further on so I got in touch with Decathlon and said I really wanted the...
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    Rockrider E-st 900 changes upgrades

    I still recon good value bike Like many on here it's been upgraded over the past year and half
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