wtf why are my cranks spining

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wtf why are my cranks spining

when i move my bike forward or like take my feet off the pedals when im riding my cranks spin like im pedaling why is it doing that

17 Comments

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 freehubs on too tightly id say its what mine was doing when i got a new 1 and fitted it to tightly loosened it off a bit and it was fine, may aswell give it a nice grease up while your at it aswell
  • + 0
 If you have sealed baring then it is most probable that it's stuff full with goop and shit. You will need to buy new ones. It can also be your freewheel. Go to your LBS.
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 yeah thats exactly what i was thinking but these kids think its casue i have vert drop outs lol which ive told them a billion times i have horizontal ones lol
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 My team dh does that too, I think its in the hub, get it overhauled. It probably needs new bearings.
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 joel you half to get your hub lubed Razz
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 yeah i think thats it
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 im not anymore i just never had the time to take it off but now its off
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 ur fuckin chain is to tight
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 yeah its the chain
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 thats not the case at all when i have a lot of slack on my chain it moves but when its really tight it doesnt move
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 why are you running a chain guide for ss?
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 Yeah kind of useless on single speeds in my book. but to all their own.
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 DAVID BLAINE!!!
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 its your cassette hub
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 i see it is single speed so try loosening to bolt on your hub mabey you tightened to much.
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