Flat-fix Tune-up Mechanic 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