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A loose pedal can be dangerous for bicycle riders. This guide will show you how to check for damage and tighten the pedal on your bike.
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Flip the entire bicycle upside down, balancing the weight on the seat and handle bars.
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If you are using an Allen Wrench, insert the head of the wrench into socket located on the pedal arm.
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If you are using a Smart Wrench, place the jaws on the nut located between the pedal and pedal arm.
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Loosen the pedals by turning the right pedal counterclockwise and the left pedal clockwise.
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Remove the pedal from the socket.
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Check the socket and bolt for rust and worn threads.
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If you do not see any damage, continue to Step 4.
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Place the pedal back in the socket and tighten it until it is secure.
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Once you feel resistance, turn the pedal about 1/8 of a rotation further to properly tighten it.
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If both pedals need tightening follow the steps again, remembering to turn the opposite directions for tightening and loosening.
If both pedals need tightening follow the steps again, remembering to turn the opposite directions for tightening and loosening.
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Yes, I agree, it's very nice way to fix pedals.
Would you be able to tell me how to fix a locked up bike
Wenn das Rad auf dem Kopf steht, ist das linke Pedal rechts und umgekehrt.
My crank arm constantly comes loose, although I tightened it. I go to the bike repair store near my house, and they say that the bearing of the bottom bracket is worn. To fix this, I need to replace it with a new one, grease the new component, and tighten the bicycle crank.
Some reasons that crank arm keeps coming loose can happen, such as: the bolts are loose and damaged; incorrect installation; the bearing is damaged; the spindle is wiped out; An unfitting bottom bracket,...
