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Thanks very much Danidl, that was exactly the information I was looking for. I was resorting to using my foot as part of the wheel changing process while holding up the bike :| Never again! Thanks!

Hi all, thanks for the replies so far! I will check out the maintenance bike stand idea, that sounds great. I guess I was thinking more about the scenario where you are out on the road, get a flat on the rear wheel and then need to lift and hold 20+ kg, pull the derailleur and somehow jiggle the...

Hi, I recently bought a Raleigh Motus and have been using and enjoying it greatly. At the weekend I cleaned it and had a complete nightmare trying to remove and replace the rear wheel for cleaning. Given the weight of the bicycle (20+ kg), are there any good techniques for wheel changes? Trying...