Indexing gears in simple steps.

Thirty years ago indexed gears wasn't even a thing. Now it's something that many cyclists struggle with. Learn how to set up your indexing with our stepbystep guide and you'll be on your way to gear heaven.

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Indexing gears on bicycle:

00:00 Start
00:07 Introduction
00:23 Why is it important to have the gears indexed properly?
00:41 How to troubleshoot your gears?
01:09 Parts of the derailleur
01:13 Limit screws
01:40 Btension screw
01:53 Barrel adjuster
01:56 How to shift the gears
02:15 Indexing the rear gears in 7 easy steps
02:19 1. Shifting the gears to the highest gear
02:27 2. Loosening the cable on the rear derailleur
02:36 3. Resetting barrel adjuster
02:48 4. Removing slack from the rear gear cable
03:13 5. Setting up the Btension screw
03:54 6. Adjusting the rear gears
05:10 7. Testing the rear gears
05:29 Indexing the front gears in 6 easy steps
05:33 1. Shifting the rear gears to the highest gear
05:38 2. Loosening the cable on the front derailleur
05:42 3. Resetting barrel adjuster
05:55 4. Removing slack from the front gear cable
06:15 6. Adjusting the rear gears
07:44 6. Testing the gears
08:04 Outro

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