# Freewheel Unicycling Megathread **URL:** https://unicyclist.com/t/freewheel-unicycling-megathread/267800 **Category:** Unicycles and Equipment **Created:** [January 30, 2021, 3:47pm UTC](https://unicyclist.com/t/freewheel-unicycling-megathread/267800 "2021-01-30T15:47:57Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 633
### Author: ![Eric\_aus\_Chemnitz](https://unicyclist.com/user_avatar/unicyclist.com/eric_aus_chemnitz/32/3757_2.png) [@Eric\_aus\_Chemnitz](https://unicyclist.com/u/Eric_aus_Chemnitz) #### Post date: [December 27, 2024, 3:37pm UTC](https://unicyclist.com/t/freewheel-unicycling-megathread/267800/633 "2024-12-27T15:37:03Z")
> [@Miyata Flamingo removing lollipop bearings](https://unicyclist.com/t/miyata-flamingo-removing-lollipop-bearings/122150): > > Hi there, I recently got my old Miyata flamingo out after a long time being unused and I need to change the tyre. The problem is I’m not sure how to remove the fork from the wheel set as there is a flanged piece of metal stopping the screws that release the bearings from the fork from turning (see picture). I cant find any info on how to remove a wheel with this piece of metal holding the screws in place, has anybody else seen these? I was just going to bend it to get the wheel off but I just … The one in this post looks like it might fit. --- _[View the full topic](https://unicyclist.com/t/freewheel-unicycling-megathread/267800)._