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Shimano 10s,11s use the same cable pull ratio as SRAM 8,9,10,11s. This opens up some gripshift options. I used a Shimano Zee M640 SS...

I'm going to put the problem tube on a spare rim and tire and see if I can figure out what's going on.

I pulled the tire off expecting to find something I had done wrong, like not using talcum powder, or pinched the tube somewhere. I found...

I got my spare Michelin Latex tubes in a couple days ago (not sold in US). The riding has been great with this setup. Fast rolling and...

I'm seeing Shimano Tourney 14t freewheels for sale new, in a couple ranges. The 11t freewheel thing is to support the higher speeds...

Grin Technology in Canada are the hubmotor experts. You might ask them or in in their forum if there are any good multispeed...

It's definitely not on my bikes. I don't have any freewheel hub bikes. I'm only on the mid drive Ebike forums so no feedback on those...

We see ebike freewheels every day now Believe me: You don't want that sh1t on your bike.

Due to the hubmotor Ebikes using freewheels there are vendors supplying 7, 8,9 ,and even 10s parts. The play in the bearings makes...

Sun Rhynolites in 26"x36h seem to always be available in the US. https://www.universalcycles.com/shopping/product_details.php?id=43044...

I don't need to check pressure on these any more often than my regular bike. I always need to add some more air. But my gauge is in the...

My rims are 20yo Mavic Crossrides. The original version with eyelets and 24 bladed spokes. The modern RH Extralight tires are so thin...

After a couple rides the air retention n the rear tire improved quite a bit. The front one did also after few more days.. I no longer...

No problems with the rear tube, so I did the front also. This got rid of the silly Presta valve. So Rh Extralight slicks, and Latex...

The Airlock sealant is not bad to work with. It's very thick so a hard push on plunger of the injector tool was required. But since the...