Answer by Jiltzee for BMX stem slipping; how to stop?
I had this issue once so I cut an old tube (about 4" of it) then wrapped my bars with it and tightened the bolts tight in the correct pattern and my problem was solved? A rubber shim I guess... By...
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Try sanding the stem and bars because most BMX company's paint there bars and stems all the way so there is no grip. If you sand the inside of the stem and the grippy part of your handlebars it should...
View ArticleAnswer by Kaz for BMX stem slipping; how to stop?
If the parts move in spite of the tightening (with extra torque via the cheater and all), that shows there is sizing issue: the part is fully closed, yet the handlebar can still rotate.You can use...
View ArticleAnswer by alex for BMX stem slipping; how to stop?
You could try wiping the grease in the stem off with some alcohol or thinners. Even a little bit in there could be a problem.I'd leave cheater bar alone and try and get them snug without using it....
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I recently bought a BMX bike that currently has all stock parts. Recently, with the school and weather, I haven't been able to ride it that much. Anyways, when I picked it up from the shop, the bars...
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