Cassette jumping

highside · 02-08-2011, 02:46 AM

Help, after cleaning my bike replacing the chain and cassette (new ones) when i put pressure on the gears jump,they are fine when i pedal normally just seems to jump when i pedal hard.

nameused · 02-08-2011, 05:03 AM

Possibly the chain is too long? Or the RD cable doesn't have enough tension?

Bill · 02-08-2011, 11:30 AM

another suggestion ... http://bikeride.com/adjust-rear-derailleur/

and
http://bikeride.com/adjust-front-derailer/

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