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hub bearings feel quite loose, or is the front wheel held securely? (Be sure the wheel nuts on each side of the fork are firm when you make this test.)

5. ) Test the rear wheel the same way.

6. ) The chain should have about half-inch movement up and down. If it is too tight, the bike will run hard and tire the rider. If it is too loose, it will wear rapidly on the sprockets. Have it adjusted to the correct tension.

7. ) Is the seat held firmly in place? Try the seat for height. The rider’s leg should be nearly straight when the pedal is in its lowest position.

8. ) Turn the bike over and let it rest on the handlebars. Hold the frame with one hand and the pedal crank near the end with the

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