Welcome guest, is this your first visit? Click the "Create Account" button now to join.

To disable ads, please log-in.

Shop at TeamEstrogen.com for women's cycling apparel.

Results 1 to 15 of 42

Hybrid View

  1. #1
    Join Date
    Nov 2009
    Posts
    10,889
    Quote Originally Posted by OakLeaf View Post
    ....if there's anything carbon fiber on your bike, a decent low-range torque wrench with 4 and 5 mm hex (Allen) sockets.
    The bike has a carbon fork - I know I am showing my ignorance here - but is there anything there that I might need to adjust? If so, then I will look for the low-range torque wrench.

  2. #2
    Join Date
    Sep 2007
    Location
    Uncanny Valley
    Posts
    14,498
    Quote Originally Posted by Catrin View Post
    The bike has a carbon fork - I know I am showing my ignorance here - but is there anything there that I might need to adjust?
    Not unless the steerer tube is carbon, in which case you'll need to be careful not to over-tighten the stem - but most likely it's alloy. You're right, I was overly broad - I was thinking of frame, handlebars, stem and seatpost.
    Speed comes from what you put behind you. - Judi Ketteler

 

 

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •