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How to remove and fit cassettes: Expert tips, inc. Sram 12 speed and how to free a stuck cassette

Removing and re-fitting cassettes is a simple job, requiring only a few basic tools. It's a useful skill to know for basic maintenance tasks such as replacing or deep-cleaning your drivetrain and also for swapping gear ratios. Here's our expert guide for how to do this job quickly and efficiently and also how to overcome a few of the pitfalls you may encounter along the way. Contents: 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - Tools required 02:09 - Cassette removal 08:31 - Sram 12 speed cassette removal 10:15 - Freeing a stuck cassette 12:50 - Cassette fitting 16:23 - Cassette tightening How to check chain wear: https://youtu.be/yjGCpDX35Bs If you enjoyed this video, and found the content useful please make sure to give it a thumbs up and share it with your friends as this will help us grow our channel and bring you more great videos. Keep up to date with more of our content by subscribing to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Cyclistthrilloftheride/featured?sub_confirmation=1 See the latest news, tech and in-depth product and bike reviews on our website https://www.cyclist.co.uk/ Cyclist Shop:https://shop.cyclist.co.uk/ Submit your questions below Also feel free to tell us: what new cycling trends/topics excite you? That way we can create more engaging content in the areas that interest you the most. Watch more on the Cyclist YouTube Channel, where we have great insight into tech, and advice on training and bike maintenance. And expect much, much more soon: https://youtu.be/H1HXVzuY1QY https://youtu.be/p1aF4ha-e4Q https://youtu.be/Nv-UMJSBfT4 https://youtu.be/_xY28vTDyZs https://youtu.be/Re00TwUyMZo Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CyclistMag/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cyclist_mag/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/cyclist