Reposting here. If you think you need to learn more about how to maintain your two wheeler, please read on! You don't have to be able to fix bikes on the fly from a car during the Tour de France, but being able to do quick fixes in the garage or on the road is a valuable skill.
Bike Santa Fe mechanics classes will start Tuesday January 3rd, 6:30 pm at Rob and Charlie's bike shop, 1632 St. Michael's Drive. The schedule is:
Tuesday January 3rd
First class: Flat prevention and repair. Learn how to prevent flats and fix one. We will cover patching and replacing tubes.
Tuesday January 10th
Second class: Shifters and derailleurs. How to adjust shifters and
derailleurs, setting limit screws and adjusting cable tension.
Tuesday January 17th
Third class: Brakes, how to adjust road caliper, V-brakes and cantilever
brakes. We cover compatibility with brake levers, and briefly discuss
disc brakes.
Tuesday January 24th
Forth class: Drivetrains and bearings. We cover chain wear, replacing
cassettes and chainrings, and adjusting bearings. You will get to use a
chain tool in this class.
Sign up by E-mailing BikeSantaFe@gmail.com
Bring your bike to these classes. Hopefully we will have a wide array of bikes to work on.
cost is $10 per class, $30 for all four.
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PO Box 6181, Santa Fe, NM 87505
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