hpr2979 :: Bicycle Freewheel Maintenance

Summary: I explain how to lube a bicycle freewheel

Source: [http://hackerpublicradio.org/eps.php?id=2979](http://hackerpublicradio.org/eps.php?id=2979)

Original audio: [http://archive.org/download/hpr2979/hpr2979\_source.mp3](http://archive.org/download/hpr2979/hpr2979\_source.mp3)

This is a short episode where I explain how to service your bicycle freewheel if it's misbehaving. My pedals were turning around when I walked the bike, and they ought to be stationary. A quick dose of chain oil in the freewheel fixed the problem. Click the image to see photos showing how to do this.

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