10-02-17, 08:51 PM
(10-02-17, 08:09 PM)Chris link Wrote: Something to be careful of is the bracing bar between the legs of the stand can rust/fracture and if it is getting weak it can flex too much and make it difficult to get it on the stand.Yes watch out for that, it shouldn't have a feeling of seizing half way, sounds very much like the rotten crossbar issue but take it off and give it a refurb like I did here
However, I agree with ruby, best to take it off, lube it up with a paste kind of grease rather than watery oil that will wash out. Would also be a good opportunity to check it over for any weak points.
Chris
http://foc-u.co.uk/index.php/topic,20049...#msg231855
I don't do rain or threat there of. dry rider only with no shame.