Cycle Maintenance COurse

Basic Bike Maintenance Course

You will learn how to:

• Fix Punctures (old fashioned way and the modern way!)
• Remove and install your wheels smoothly and professionally
• Repair a broken chain
• Adjust and Tune your Gears, range and position, indexing
• Adjust and Tune your Brakes, position and alignment, function
• Basic Wheel Truing, removing buckles from your wheels

We discuss during the course Tools, Trail Side Fixes, Emergency Repairs, Best Practices, Cleaning Techniques, Cable Replacement and how to assess drivetrain wear and replacement.

No prior knowledge of bike maintenance is assumed and since the day is completely hands on so please bring your own bike with you.


Intermediate Cycle Repair CourseYou are expected to know what they bits of the bike are called and have a basic knowledge of working on a bike (such as basic cycle repairs) however you may not necessarily have completed the introductory maintenance course.

You will learn how to:

• Remove, Inspect & Re-fit Drivetrain components, including Cassettes & Freewheels
• Remove, Inspect & Re-fit Bottom Brackets
• Remove, Inspect & Re-fit Headsets both threaded and threadless
• Remove, Inspect & Re-fit Hubs
• Wheel Truing advanced, understanding spoke tensions and truing