Why won't my front derailleur shift to the inner chainring?

Article Abstract:

Tips for maintaining bicycles are provided. Front derailleurs may be difficult to shift to the inner chainring unless they are moved very low and the outer cage plate is moved nearer to the chain. Other techniques include installing shock forks and upgrading a road bike.

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Replacing derailleur cables

Article Abstract:

Step-by-step instructions for replacing bicycle derailleur cables are presented. The cables should be checked monthly for rust and fraying. Replacement parts vary and should match the originals as closely as possible. A list of needed tools and supplies is included.

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Fixing a deranged derailleur

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The break down of a bicycle's rear derailleur can be managed by shifting it to a single speed. Spokes are pulled out from the damaged derailleur to avoid damage of the wheels. Efforts to unscrew the derailleur or aligning it are also recommended.

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