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Replacing Bike Trailer Bearings

Written on February 8, 2011 by Kayla Mager in Bike Child Trailers & Trailer-Cycles

For those of you who are having trouble finding a way to replace bearings on “commodity trailers” (i.e. cheap trailers) wikiHow has a step-by-step tutorial on what parts you need to use and how to do it in just 16 steps.

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While top-end bicycle trailers like those made by Bob and Burley have replacement parts available, the commodity trailers from the local discount store, on the other hand, are almost impossible to find information on, let alone buy replacement axles or wheels for. Here’s how to demystify and overhaul a common design of bicycle trailer wheel.

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One Response to Replacing Bike Trailer Bearings

Sarah
June 1, 2011 | 5:29 pm

Can you tell me how I should measure the bearings so I order the right one? I don’t think they will have them at the hardware store.

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