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epilepsyisdumb on May 1, 2026 9:11 pm Could be the hun/hub body, could be the cassette, could be both.
Cooper-xl on May 1, 2026 9:26 pm Mavic hubs used to do this. Freehub body on the pawls side was supported by a plastic bushing that wore out. Used to repair a lot of them
SweetIntroduction559 on May 1, 2026 9:29 pm This is most likely just a loose cassette locking nut. You need a special tool to tighten it, you can get it cheap on Ali Express.
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Could be the hun/hub body, could be the cassette, could be both.
Mavic hubs used to do this. Freehub body on the pawls side was supported by a plastic bushing that wore out. Used to repair a lot of them
This is most likely just a loose cassette locking nut. You need a special tool to tighten it, you can get it cheap on Ali Express.