Also be advised:
You have a first generation bike with a flywheel that is notorious for falling apart. Here is some info on how to take a more stable second generation flywheel and modify it to work on your first generation bike. >How to modify a 2nd Gen flywheel for a 1st gen bike (by FOG)
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