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Originally posted by DaveB View PostDepends on how you look after it and what conditions you ride it in.
If you don't clean and lube and ride in wet and muddy conditions it will probably give up at about 1000 miles.
Regular cleaning and only riding in dry / good conditions and it can last 5000.
This one has probably done 2-3000.Comment
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Telly's here!
But it's staying in its box for now as my back is, for some reason, playing up todayComment
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Originally posted by mudskipper View PostI should probably clean my chain...
So have I cleaned my chain? Nope."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Originally posted by SueEllen View PostThey tell you if you go on a bike maintenance course you should clean it every week or two weeks. But the guy on my course said for normal commuters 4-6 weeks is fine and to make it easier use one of those chain cleaning tools.
So have I cleaned my chain? Nope.
Perhaps I'll add a tool thingummy to my Christmas wishlist.Comment
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Originally posted by mudskipper View Post
Perhaps I'll add a tool thingummy to my Christmas wishlist.Comment
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Originally posted by mudskipper View PostI think that's the thing - I don't really know what I'm doing.
Perhaps I'll add a tool thingummy to my Christmas wishlist.
In London and other cities they are either free or under £20. Some stuff you will know, while the other stuff will save you YouTubing.
How take a cheap bike to the course as they make you muck around with things."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Originally posted by SueEllen View PostTell Mr MS to find you a maintenance course that you can go on.
In London and other cities they are either free or under £20. Some stuff you will know, while the other stuff will save you YouTubing.
How take a cheap bike to the course as they make you muck around with things.
But my local CTC (of which I am now on the committee, due to a moment of weakness) is talking about running some, so will definitely sign up if they do.Comment
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Originally posted by mudskipper View PostI think Evans offer free courses.
But my local CTC (of which I am now on the committee, due to a moment of weakness) is talking about running some, so will definitely sign up if they do.Comment
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