Workshop A - Maintenance Fundamentals

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Event description

The Maintenance Fundamentals course is designed around those wanting the basics of sorting your bike out. The start point is as basic as you need, and we expect absolutely no previous experience

Key content

Although we have an outline syllabus, as below, this is flexible and the tutors will patiently deliver the course entirely around your needs and how quickly you want to progress.

A bike and its parts

What you can do without tools

Basic tools and how to use themSetting up your bike correctly - saddle, handlebars, levers

Pre-ride bike check - spot things before they go wrong

Punctures - taking the wheel out, tyre removal, mending the puncture, replacing inner tubes, replacing the tyre and wheel

Chains - mending broken chains

Emergency repairs - what to do when....

This course will be run be Tom Blease