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Bicycle frame construction, selection, maintenance, and repair.
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Help identifying BMX,frame, parts
I'd guess that none of those stickers are original - they are on weird angles, whereas bike frame decals are set to be readable from the side, or sometimes from above or below. They never wrap around …
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Recycling bicycles
Old steel bikes are not worth recycling, in terms of economics. The price on Steel varies, but its ranges from $10 to $155/tonne based on what sort it is. And while an old bike could have up to 20 k …
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How to attach graphics to frame
I doubt any tape will last. Sunlight, rain, friction and wind will knock heck out of both the tape and the printout pretty quick.
If they're custom graphics then look at printing onto Tee-shirt tran …
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What color bikes for Guys?
I don't care what colour people ride. At least they're riding!
Black seems to appeal to thieves a bit more, so I'd not choose a dark bike by preference.
Also, dark bikes don't help you stand out in …
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Commuting bike with the bowed top tube
Its called a "step through" frame, and was initially intended for women wearing skirts. Notice the skirt guard in the upper-left corner of the rear wheel.
There's no connection with Asia at all, wou …
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How bad is this fire damaged alloy frame?
I would chuck the whole bike - its nothing more than scrap metal now.
Its just not worth the risk.
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Frame adjustment for engine
NO
That you have to ask such a question suggests a lack of the engineering skills and experience required to bring such a project to completion, safely.
Also, any engine that won't fit in your bike …
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Can you tell me what this frame is and year please
Some googling suggests its one or more of:
Akisu because the majority of their frames were stamped DSBM made in Taiwan. … They made frames for Norco, redline,
Dodsun Bicycle and Machine Manufacturing of Taiwan. Again a frame supplier. …
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Will these dents make this aluminum bike frame unsafe
Noone can answer this authoratively for you.
The common suggestion is for you to include this area of the frame in your monthly maintenance. Look at it super-close and look for changes over time.
O …
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Dahon SUV D6 frame hinge
Oil it.
Your main hinge is a permanently assembled pin. It is not a bolt and should not be removed.
I also notice your bike has rust marks - so I guess it has a hard life and is stored outside. This …
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this is my bike i have bought and i want to know what it is? Or how old? I would appreciate ...
From what I can see in the photos, you have an 80s or 90s touring bike frame.
That it now has V brakes on the rear suggests it had those, or cantilever brakes.
The rake of the fork looks more 80s than …
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Can anyone Identify this bike frame?
Any earlier and it would have the large-diameter tube common to early AL frames, or it would be steel. It could also be a "cyclocross" frame, if the tyre clearance is abnormally wide. …
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Why are aluminum frames fitted with steel rivnuts?
I'd suspect the strength of the threads is the main reason.
Aluminium threads are known for stripping easily, and torque maximums must be observed. Steel threads are much more robust.
Personally, if …
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IS THIS BIKE SAFE
We can't tell you. However you can do a basic M check to test for the common failures.
https://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-you-can-do/cycling/your-bike/bicycle-maintenance-made-easy/m-check-your-bike- …
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Mongoose stamped vs. unstamped
You mean the head-tube badge? My mongoose road bike has a black and chrome curved thing which stands about 2mm out from the red paint and metal of head tube.
GUESS: The road bikes are trying to lo …
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