Flat Fix/Intro to Bike Repair

Aug 11 2009 - 7:00pm
Aug 11 2009 - 10:00pm

Flat-fix/Intro to Bike Repair Workshops
The flat-fix/tune-up classes consist of:

Flat Fix - hands-on segment:

Participants will remove their own rear wheel and tire and go
through a tube repair and installation.

A brief discussion of:

  • Bike fit
  • General safety issues (loose parts, damage, etc)
  • Lubrication
  • Brakes - instructor demo/description:general concepts and adjustment; safety!
  • Gears and drive train - instructor demo/description: general concepts and adjustment
  • Bearing adjustment - instructor demo/description (time permitting).

    If time is tight, we'll try to at least discuss how to identify problems.

    Flat-Fix/Intro to Bike Repair always runs 7pm to 10pm