Casula Posted February 12, 2008 Report Share Posted February 12, 2008 i have a square tappered BB and im running a tensile freewheel which rubs and makes it have major tight spot . The way ive stopped it is using a lot of grease is there any other ways ?cheers Casula Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cadbury's cream egg Posted February 12, 2008 Report Share Posted February 12, 2008 the freewheel is probably rubbing against the frame and the bb shells . all you need is a longer bb . happened to me a while back had to run my cranks loose . but dont it messes them upleon Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lloyd B Posted February 12, 2008 Report Share Posted February 12, 2008 Longer bb is the only thing for it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Modjames Posted February 13, 2008 Report Share Posted February 13, 2008 well talking from exsperiance i will have to tell u u need a longer bb axeljames Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scott Norman Posted February 13, 2008 Report Share Posted February 13, 2008 need a longer BB Axel Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0zzy Posted February 13, 2008 Report Share Posted February 13, 2008 longer bb get one off tarty there good sell at reletivley cheap prices and the service is second to none. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DANNI BOI Posted February 14, 2008 Report Share Posted February 14, 2008 sam i thought ur bb was all sorted out now mate?wel seemed alright to meo wel atleast you konw what to do now:)new bb it is 4 u:) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cai Posted February 15, 2008 Report Share Posted February 15, 2008 Chances are you've got an axle thats between 119mm - 122.5mm,What you need is 127.5, heres an Echo one. £12. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Casula Posted February 20, 2008 Author Report Share Posted February 20, 2008 ok cheersCasula Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andeee Posted February 20, 2008 Report Share Posted February 20, 2008 If 127.5mm is toom short try the neon 128mm bottom bracket there like £13 onwards on trials-uk Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
squeaky Posted February 20, 2008 Report Share Posted February 20, 2008 you will have to get a longer axel bottom bracket Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Casula Posted February 22, 2008 Author Report Share Posted February 22, 2008 ok cheers all Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Muel Posted February 22, 2008 Report Share Posted February 22, 2008 Just in case you havn't been told yet, you need a longer bottom bracket.OK hope I've helped ta-ta for now lots of love l0lz0rrrrrr Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sir koxxy Posted February 22, 2008 Report Share Posted February 22, 2008 i have a square tappered BB and im running a tensile freewheel which rubs and makes it have major tight spot . The way ive stopped it is using a lot of grease is there any other ways ?cheers Casulai would say that the easy way out is a new bottom bracket. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jizz123 Posted February 22, 2008 Report Share Posted February 22, 2008 longer bottom bracket is your only solution,if you dont change it you could really mess your frame up!!!And you dont want that Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AshleyB Posted February 23, 2008 Report Share Posted February 23, 2008 The bb you are looking for is a un52 i think this will sort it ok Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nicks Posted March 24, 2008 Report Share Posted March 24, 2008 lnger bb Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ladd Posted March 24, 2008 Report Share Posted March 24, 2008 lnger bbLonger bb has been said about 10 times in this topic Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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