Creak Or Click? Six Ways To Fix Your Noisy Bike

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Is your bike making a creak or click but you're not sure where it's coming from? Jon takes a look at six things that could be causing your noisy bike and what you can do to sort it.

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Jon takes a look at the different areas that can be causing your bike to creak or click. Firstly, it's important to inspect your frame and components, especially if you've had a fall off the bike. It's also a good idea to check the stem and handlebars, chainring bolts and pedals, seat post and saddle and the bottom bracket.

Where is the strangest place you have had a creak on your bike?

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