How To Remove Mountain Bike Cassette
Shift the rear derailleur to the highest gear smallest cog.
How to remove mountain bike cassette. I hope this video showcases some methods that others have used and the one i found for myself to work a bit better. If a standard cassette lockring remover doesn t fit your cassette ask a bike tech for one that will. Calvin demonstrates how to remove and install cassette cogs and choose the correct lockring tool. Adjustible wrench for use with park cassette lockring tool torque wrench ft lb newton meters chain tool.
Remove the old chain utilizing a chain tool. Remove the old cassette. First either place the bike on a stand or upside down. To hold the lockring remover snug to the cogs remove the springs from your quick release skewer and then reinsert the skewer back through the wheel and the cassette lockring remover and tighten.
Remove the rear wheel from the bike. Next remove the skewer which is the rod running through the center of the wheel and insert a lockring removal tool into the center of the cassette. To change a rear cassette on your bike wheel start by removing the rear wheel from the bike. Let me know if you have any questions.
This now gives you access to the cassette of your mountain bike.