How to Fix Shifting After Cable Stretch: Step-by-Step Guide
Fix gears that skip or drift after cable stretch. Learn to diagnose stretched cables, re-tension the wire and re-index your derailleur at home.
Keep your bike rolling all season, right at home.
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Gears and Derailleurs
Fix gears that skip or drift after cable stretch. Learn to diagnose stretched cables, re-tension the wire and re-index your derailleur at home.
Learn why a bike skips or slips gears under pedalling load, how derailleur indexing and chain wear cause it, and how to diagnose and fix the problem.