#Derailleur

Hello, Recently I bought a very cheap mountain bike. I want to clean and repair it so I can ride it. Started with some basic cleaning and escalated a bit.. Took off the chain to clean it properly. Changed the outer and inner tires.…

Got this bike in March with the strangest combo of colors and over the following month I managed to thrash the derailleur, kill the upper bearing in my headset, and seize the pistons in the rear caliper.…

For interest and information. Recently my friend's di2 11 speed front derailleur FD-R8050 failed. It started making a high pitched squealing and would not shift. It was 4+ years old so out of warranty.…

I know bikes don't hold great resale value and honestly I just want this bad boy to get used. I posted my bike locally on FB MArketplace and I just made up a price based on what I was seeing. I'm seeing cheap hardtails on there for about the same or less.…