Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads Hi all, I bought a used bike but I didn't manage to put the rear wheel back on? The chain seems to be really tight. by sisa6358 Bicycling Bike Bike Repair Biking Cycling Repair
I_Piccini on March 3, 2025 11:39 am Take the chain off the front ring and slide the cassette to the left under the straight part of the chain and onto the diagonal part of the chain as seen in the picture
Careful-Natural3534 on March 3, 2025 11:42 am Here’s a [good video](https://youtu.be/2pnbJ64zvME?si=gA6gcGj4yo4wh96D). It always takes me a second to remember how to properly do it.
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Take the chain off the front ring and slide the cassette to the left under the straight part of the chain and onto the diagonal part of the chain as seen in the picture
Pull the cage of the derailleur back
Here’s a [good video](https://youtu.be/2pnbJ64zvME?si=gA6gcGj4yo4wh96D). It always takes me a second to remember how to properly do it.