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    Anyone ever towed a trailer with either NuVinci or Rolfoff hub

    So i have been told the trekking rings are the the sprockets 20t to 16t when you are going below 16t you are on the mountain bike rings then For commuting they say 20t or 16 teeth is advised
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    Anyone ever towed a trailer with either NuVinci or Rolfoff hub

    i have a Bosch Bike and only have one front ring at the moment i have 16 teeth ring which is the lowest trekking ring that they do. i think the thing to do would be maybe go to 11 speed currently on 10 speed and then get a 50 teeth ring on it and that would be closest to getting to a Roloff...
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    Anyone ever towed a trailer with either NuVinci or Rolfoff hub

    Hi i do a lot of towing a trailer i was just wondering if anyone on the forum has any experience of towing a trailer with a either a NuVinci or Roloff hub At the moment i"am using a cassette and always running out of gears because i am towing a trailer if i pedal on the harder gears the...
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    Road tyres+Puncture proof tubes voodoo bantu e bike

    http://www.joes-no-flats.com/?categoryId=12865 No tyre on the market will stop you getting a puncture and i have had punctures on marathon plus tyres they are good but they are not the answer if you don't want to have to take the tube out and mess on the side of the road i would suggest using...
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    Bank Holiday maintenance.

    The best lube on the market is Finishing line wet lube works perfect for off road and commuting 1) Put some lube in a top of spray can 2) Grab paint brush "Size" 2 "Artist Version" 3) Apply Lube to every roller 4) Apply Lube to Jockey Wheels "Both sides "Perfect way to lube a chain" "Other...
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    Hopefully going to buy a wisper 905 torque

    I have tried the whisper and to be honest with you I don't want to put a downer on your purchase but the truth is they are heavy and clunky for what they If you were to run out of power which could happen they are hard work to pedal i have tried this because i was looking in to buying one a...
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    Tyres

    No Just facts of life nothing lasts forever "They don't make things like they use too" A long time i go you use to throw things away before they even broke today you are throwing things out because they have broken.
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    Tyres

    Every tyre lever will break at some point same as tyre at some point it will let a puncture happen
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    Tyres

    i have read some reviews on this and some people said it was a waste of time if it is a tight tyre depending on the rim but if it is tight to get on the rim you would want the biggest leverage you can get your hands to be able to make it go on the tyre with ease i was going to buy it and i...
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    Tyres

    you have to find out what your mudguard size is and work from there and see what happens that is the best thing to do and don't make the wrong mistake in buying wrong size and have to buy a new set of tyres
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    Tyres

    That why I have suggested the tyre tool to make lighter work for you i always carry mine with me on a ride just in case i did get a flat then i would be able to get the tyre off easy but the sealant should sort it just in case the sealant doesn't sort it out the tyre tool is their for a back up...
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    Tyres

    just be prepared Schwalbe can be a bit of pain to get on and off depending on the rim that you have i have a set of Schwalbe marathon winter tyres and they are a bit of a nightmare to get on and off the rim. i would strongly recommend if you are struggling the cyclo tyre tool will pop it on...
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    Tyres

    i'm running 700c x35 at the moment before i was using 700c x38 but they were touching my mud guard all the time so dropped down to 700c x35 and that is much better for me
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    Tyres

    i do put joe flat in my tubes works perfect for me no problems at all i have one puncture and it sealed straight away with no problems perfect for things like thorns
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    Cube town bike - pannier track broken *again*

    I think some pictures would do your explaining more justice if i was been honest with you Sometimes a picture can explain 1000 words very easy and quickly
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    Missing Key for Ezee Liv

    i wouldn't have a clue on helping you with the information but i wish you luck in getting it sorted out
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    More cyclotricity problems

    i'm thinking hard about buying a folding bike to just to get me around when my other bike is out of action to save the messing around
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    More cyclotricity problems

    Nothing worse then not haven a bike to hand to ride myself i very much depend on my bike to get me around places
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    Tyres

    put some joes no flats in too i should of thought you would be fine with that Doesn't matter what tyre you are going to buy or the price but their is a sure fact on some journey some day you are going to get a flat tyre at some point i have had flats of Schwalbe marathon tyres they are not the...
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    Tyres

    With my past experience slime hasn't worked for me at all blocked the valve and had to change the tube all together so that why i never bother with it anymore i have joe no flats to be the correct stuff to be using and seals straight away with no problems at all.