Should front wheel on bike spin freely?
Should front wheel on bike spin freely? Re: Front wheel doesn't spin freely This helps hold the axle straight, and requires the bearings and cone nuts to be adjusted dead equally on each side. If they aren't, this little bit of protrusion can't assist in holding the axle straight on one side. Why does a bicycle stay upright? Put simply, the gyroscopic effect occurs because a spinning wheel wants to stay spinning about its axis, just as a spinning top or even planet Earth stay aligned to their spin axes. Is hanging your bike from the wheels bad? Many experts...