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Old 02-25-2020, 11:20 AM
kookmyers kookmyers is offline
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Reducing friction in freewheel

BMX race wheels seem to have a high amount of loss when not pedaling. I think there are 180 points of engagement. Is there anything I can do to have less loss when not pedaling?
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Old 02-25-2020, 11:25 AM
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Thinner grease like slick honey?
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Old 02-25-2020, 11:30 AM
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I flush freewheels with 10w-40... frequently.
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