Thread: be gone, creak!
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Old 03-10-2016, 01:48 PM
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Originally Posted by thwart View Post
No news to most of you, but a less than really tight rear quick release can cause a creak that sounds exactly like it must be coming from the crank or bottom bracket. Especially in a titanium frame bike.

Even more difficult when there's a 'red herring'... a slightly loose chainwheel screw.

Or... a PowerTorque bottom bracket with it's typical (and normal) tiny bit of play.

Ah, bikes.
How long did it take you to figure out that is was the QR?
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