Intermediate Bicycle Maintenance – Wigan
TfGM is offering a free, full day, Intermediate Bike Maintenance course run by a qualified instructor
You should have a pre-existing interest in cycling/bikes and already be reasonably confident in looking after your own bike and carrying out basic procedures such as puncture repairs. If not, we recommend attendance on one of our free 2 hour courses, as punctures, an M-Check and other basics will not be covered on the intermediate course
What will the course cover?
- Brake adjustment. Inspection / fitting cables – lubricating
- Gear adjustment/indexing. How a derailleur works. Inspection / fitting of cables – lubricating
- Chains – Lubrication / Inspection / Cleaning / break and re-join
- Headset inspection/adjustment
- Q+As
Tools / bike stands will be provided. Please bring your own bike to work on (in specific cases a bike could be provided – please message us to arrange). You are welcome to bring along refreshments / packed lunch. Tea and coffee will be provided.
Once booked, if you are subsequently unable attend the course you must cancel your booking and/or inform TfGM as soon as possible.
Please note these courses are only open to adults (16+).
Event Details
Location | Gearing Up - Community Warehouse |
Wigan, WN3 4EN | |
Start | Saturday 18 Jun 2016 9:30am |
Finish | Saturday 18 Jun 2016 4:00pm |