Bicycle Maintenance Classes

Basic Bike Maintenance

The Abbey Center

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Sat 11th Sep 2010 · 10:30am

Sponsored by City of Westminster

Booking closed

£ 15.00 per person

Dates & times

Sat 11th Sep 2010 10:30am - 3:30pm

Eligibility

This class is open to anyone who lives, works or studies in Westminster.

Location: 34 Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BU

This is a Basic Bike Maintenace Class, suitable for anyone wanting to learn how to keep a bike in good working order. Learn how to fix a puncture, adjust brakes, index gears and lubricate your chain correctly.

Basic Bike Maintenance Class Syllabus

Morning: Session 1 - 10:30am to 12:45am

  • M check - Outlining the parts of the bike
  • Wheels: - Removal and replacement
  • Tyres - Removal and replacement
  • Puncture repair - Wheel off Puncture repair - Wheel on
  • Gear Adjustment - Indexing

Lunch: 12:45am to 13:15pm

Afternoon: Session 2 - 13:15pm to 15:30pm

  • Gears Adjustment - refresh
  • Brakes - Pad replacement / Adjustment
  • Cable and Chain lubrication
  • ‘Knowing your bike’ - Correct tools and simple checks required to keep your bike road worthy.
  • Feedback sheets

NB. This is a hands on course so please wear suitable clothing and expect to get your hands dirty.

Where to find us

The Abbey Center

34 Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BU