Written for ebikes.org
Writing a repair guide takes more than knowing what the parts are called. The instructions have to follow the right order, explain what the rider should look for, and give them enough context to understand why they’re making each adjustment.
For this piece, I broke down common derailleur problems and the adjustment process into practical steps an e-bike owner could follow without already knowing their way around an e-bike drivetrain.
Chad Jensen is the founder and writer behind Jensen Copy. He writes well-researched content for businesses across eCommerce, SaaS, technology, retail, e-bikes, marketing, and other industries. His background in commercial diving, data center networking, transportation, and other hands-on work has made learning unfamiliar subjects a normal part of the job. Today, he uses that same approach to create clear content that fits the client, the audience, and the subject.