Repair Guide / Stem Bicycle Stem Tutorials
Video tutorials about stem maintenance and repair.
Stem Forums:
- 05/22 Manufactured handlebars wrong?
- 05/21 Carbon stem is very tight on carbon fork
- 03/29 Handlebars won't turn wheel
- 02/14 Loose handlebars
- 01/26 New bike handlebar independence and thightness
- 11/29 Can't tighten - can't raise?
- 10/25 Looking to change handlebar, what do these numbers mean?
- 09/16 Blue plastic bar tape ?
- 09/15 Can't tighten bolt into stem
- 09/13 Need to replace bent stem. What is my size?
- 08/22 Extend handlebar on old schwinn varsity
- 08/21 Riser or Bar's
- 06/27 Will these handlebars work
- 06/15 Stripped straight bar
- 09/20 Avenir stems
How to Box Up Your Bike for Shipping
Learn how to safely package your bike in a cardboard box.
How to Adjust a Threadless Headset
Learn how to check the adjustment of a threadless (Aheadset) and align the handlebars.
How to Overhaul a Threaded Headset
Overhaul your headset at least once a year to check for wear and re-grease the ball bearings.
Recommended Tools:
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Make changing a tire easy with a tire bead jack. - Hozan 4th Hand
Grasps the inner cable and pulls it tight. - Essential Tool Kit
Includes tools needed for many basic adjustments and repairs. - Starter Tool Kit
11 genuine Park Tool products & a custom Park Tool toolbox. - Advanced Tool Kit
The AK-37 includes all the most frequently used tools. - Pro Tool Kit
A 63 piece collection of Park's finest specialty shop tools. - Park PCS-9
Entry level repair stand for the home mechanic. - Park PCS-4
Uses the 100-5C clamp and includes a leg stabilizing system. - Park TS-8
The TS-8 allows accurate wheel truing at an economical price. - Park TS-2.2
The world's most popular wheel truing stand. - Handlebar Holder
Prevents the handlebars and front wheel from rotating. - Park Shop Apron
The SA-3 shop apron is made from heavy 10 oz. cotton canvas.