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Re: Re: Thanks wo much! Fixed it first time.

Hi all, I’ve just bought new Shimano Altus trigger shifters for both front and rear derailleurs. I adjusted the rears just right but the fronts have been a pain. The front derailleur is a shimano alivio. I tried to follow the Park tool demonstration on youtube. I set the low screw followed by...

Thanks mate. I'll try this.

Hi, Any chance you're selling the wheels?

Hi guys, Reached a bit of a problem on my restoration 1998 Specialized rockhopper. Upon putting the bike back together after painting the frame I have noticed that the front wheel is slightly bent and that there is some play in the rear wheel. I wonder if anyone has some advice of what to do...

Re: Re: So modern pedals should fit?

Hello all, I'm looking to get new pedals for my 1998 Specialized Rockhopper and I wonder if anyone knows what pedals will fit the bike. I'm unsure how sizing works. Many thanks.

Hi all, I’ve got a 1998 Specialized rockhopper with shimano STX RC derailleurs. I wonder if anyone could tell me whether the shifters for sale on this link (https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Shimano-SL-M ... 890.l49292 ) will be compatible with the derailleurs. Cheers.

Re: Re: Hi, some really useful information there thanks a lot. Sorry to keep bothering you but would these shifters and brakes levers work with my set up. (Its got v-brakes) https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Shimano-SL-M ... %3A2334524 Cheers, Ben (Sorry for long link)

Re: Re: Can you send me a link to wherever you're selling them. Cheers

Hi all, I’ve just bought a Specialized rockhopper which I believe has shimano STX RC derailleurs (although I’m not 100% sure, I’m guessing this off common derailleurs of the time). It currently has SRAM grip shifts which I want to replace with triggers. Can anyone tell me what trigger shifters...

Hi all, Just looking for some help about my 1997 Specialized Rockhopper. I'm looking at buying some Maxxis DTH 26"x2.3" for the bike. I believe the rim size is 559-18. I'm not sure what this measurement means so will I be able to fit these tyres on and ride comfortably? (It'll only be a town...

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