Wayne said:Hi,
I recently overhauled the drive train on my bike, fitting a new
Shimano
Quoted message said:Cassette, New Chain and new chain rings. Sometimes when I stop
pedalling
Quoted message said:the the ratchet or freewheel doesn't immediately work on the cassette
so
Quoted message said:the chain goes slack between the top of the cassette and the chain
ring
Quoted message said:to the point it lands on the wheel stay, the chain on the underside
eventually becomes so short that the freewheel kicks in and starts
revolving properly. I've ridden about 80 odd miles now hoping it
would
Quoted message said:free up but it hasn't. Is it possible that I've overtightened the
locking ring on the cassette or am I just unlucky and have a duff
one?
Quoted message said:
It's a Shimano 9sp Deore cassette.Thanks,
Wayne.
Take the hub apart, remove the freehub body, turn it over, remove the
rubber seal, flush and lube with oil, not grease. I use Mobil One