Beginners

Introductory Bike Maintenance Course

A great foundation in bike maintenance.

Come and learn the basics and feel more confident about fixing simple mechanical problems with your bike. The aim of this course is to enable people to travel further without worrying about getting a puncture!

Please get in touch for dates and to book a place. Course cost: £25 per person.

Course contents:

Tools	What tools are needed How to use basic tools
Bicycle M-check	Get to know your bike — learn the names of parts and what they do Check that your bike is roadworthy Adjust saddle, handlebars, brake and gear levers
Preventative maintenance	How to clean and lubricate parts
Cycling comfort	Your ideal riding position How to adjust your bike to your body (adjust saddle/handlebar/brake levers)

Tyres and punctures

Types of tyres and their uses
Wheel removal and replacement
Check for puncture causes/removal and replacement of inner tube
Puncture repair

Test

Following government guidance, we continue to implement safety measures to limit the number of people who can safely visit us at one time.

Safety Measures

All visitors must book a session prior to arrival so that social distancing can be maintained with confidence.

We’re following the Covid-19 government safety advice for all guests and staff to achieve the highest standards.

We continue to assess the guidelines daily.New operating procedures, cleaning schedules and one-way systems are in place to help manage social distancing.

We continue to use safe separations in areas that need it and staff continue to wear personal protective equipment so they can work safely with clients.Contactless transactions for payment are provided.

It’s up to you help keep us safe too:Maintain your two-metre social distancing – that’s at least 1 adult bike lengthKeep those hands clean

Beginners

Introductory Bike Maintenance Course

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