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Has anyone experienced a serious case of front wheel wobble while at
high speed (usually downhill)? And if so, have you found a fix to the
problem?

Thanks,
Wayne

Sun Mar 4, 2007 9:32 pm

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Has anyone experienced a serious case of front wheel wobble while at high speed (usually downhill)? And if so, have you found a fix to the problem? Thanks, ...	boupie6	Mar 4, 2007 10:13 pm
I would think you need your wheel trued or your bearing are loose. _____ From: WCCChat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:WCCChat@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of boupie6 ...	Norman Sherran nsherran	Mar 5, 2007 1:38 am
W, You need to get your wheel trued. Dave Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "boupie6" <waynep@...> Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2007 21:32:38 ...	davidmckaywilson@... davidmckaywi...	Mar 5, 2007 1:39 am
Wayne, Assuming your wheel is fine, bike wobble at high speed is actually a phenomenon that is common. I forget all the science behind it but have seen it ...	bike2me@... eyeisagem	Mar 5, 2007 10:28 am
Hello Wayne: I forgot, check your tires too!!!! andrew ... From: WCCChat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:WCCChat@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of bike2me@... Sent:...	andrew a_kelly@...	Mar 5, 2007 1:24 pm
Hello There: Andrew from Metro Bicycles here..... Yes, by all means have your bike checked out... All of my life, my bikes have not wobbled or vibrated....at...	andrew a_kelly@...	Mar 5, 2007 1:26 pm
Here I found an article about it _http://www.spectrum-cycles.com/615.htm_ (http://www.spectrum-cycles.com/615.htm) ...	bike2me@... eyeisagem	Mar 5, 2007 10:32 am
Wayne, A common problem, and a recent solution: http://preview.tinyurl.com/ecwsy Calfee is probably the world's leading expert in the field of carbon fiber...	brucekwells	Mar 5, 2007 3:00 pm
If I might take a different direction here... There might not be anything wrong with your front wheel; high speed wobble is not all that uncommon to occur in...	Full, Kevan kevanfull	Mar 5, 2007 3:31 pm
Thank you to everyone who has responded. I have learned quite a bit about shimmy, nutation, and other forces exerted on a bike since yesterday afternoon. It...	waynep@... boupie6	Mar 5, 2007 7:40 pm

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