How Do Bike Gears Work Animation

Greg from ivanhoe cycles takes you through all the basics of bicycle gears their components how they work etc.
How do bike gears work animation. The results of shifting on different terrain and conditions. Consult your bike shop at the time of purchase on how yours work or simply jump on your bike make sure to pedal and push your shifters to get a sense of how they function. This video takes you from the basics to intermediate to advanced. They will make you physics.
Bikes have two sets of different sized gears on the wheel you pedal and the back wheel. A more detailed look at bicycle gearing. Shifting explained for beginners if you haven t a clue how many gears your bike has how many you actually need or even how to use them properly don t worry you re not alone. Instead of touching directly and rotating in opposite directions each pair of gear wheels is connected by a flexible metal chain kept taught by a springy lever and gear shifting mechanism called a derailleur so they turn in the same.
Lectures by walter lewin. It s true that a bike with more gears often has a wider range than one with fewer gears but not always and even if it does you don t necessarily need the widest gear range possible. Think of it like this. There s no use in buying.
8 01x lect 24 rolling motion gyroscopes very non intuitive duration. As described in the article how gears work gears and gear ratios are a good solution to this problem. How when and why to shift. Play around with the gears.
Knowing all about gears will help you not only get the best out of your ride but. You can t know the gear range of a bike by the number of gears it has.