Essential Bicycle Maintenance

When it comes to riding a bicycle, maintaining excellent condition is crucial. Every part, from the wheels to the gears, is essential to your riding experience. With the help of our in-depth guide to Essential Bicycle Maintenance, you'll be able to maintain the best possible performance from your bike. Regardless of your level of experience, this course provides priceless tips for caring for your faithful horse. Learn the techniques for taking good care of your tyres, precise steering, and effective gear shifting. For a smoother ride, go deep into suspension fine-tuning and brake maintenance. With the right equipment and insider knowledge, you can quickly become your bike's greatest technician.

Key Features:

• CPD Certified
• Free Certificate from Reed
• CIQ Approved
• Developed by Specialist
• Lifetime Access

• Essential Bicycle Maintenance 2:04:43

  • 1: Module 1: Know Your Bike 07:11
  • 2: Module 02: Must-Haves for Your Toolbox 13:12
  • 3: Module 03: Regular Bike Maintenance 15:08
  • 4: Module 04: Tyre 14:22
  • 5: Module 05: The Wheels 11:12
  • 6: Module 06: The Brakes 08:47
  • 7: Module 07: The Saddle 04:57
  • 8: Module 08: The Chain 10:40
  • 9: Module 09: The Steering System 07:22
  • 10: Module 10: The Gears 10:07
  • 11: Module 11: Pedals and Drivetrain 13:36
  • 12: Module 12: Suspension 07:09
  • 13: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00

All aspects of bike maintenance are comprehensively and practically covered in the Essential Bicycle Maintenance programme. Each session explores crucial maintenance methods, such as tyre care and steering system modifications. Pupils get knowledge about how to examine and repair parts such the suspension, brakes, chain, gears, and saddle. In addition, the training offers advice on normal maintenance schedules and the equipment needed for efficient bike maintenance. Participants get the skills and information necessary to maintain their bikes in top condition for a comfortable and safe ride, with an emphasis on hands-on learning.

Course Curriculum

• Module 1: Know Your Bike
• Module 2: Must-Haves for Your Toolbox
• Module 3: Regular Bike Maintenance
• Module 4: Tyre
• Module 5: The Wheels
• Module 6: The Brakes
• Module 7: The Saddle
• Module 8: The Chain
• Module 9: The Steering System
• Module 10: The Gears
• Module 11: Pedals and Drivetrain
• Module 12: Suspension

Learning Outcomes:

• Optimise tyre pressure for enhanced performance and durability.
• Master the art of wheel truing and spoke tensioning.
• Fine-tune your bike's steering system for optimal control.
• Identify saddle adjustments to maximise comfort during long rides.
• Troubleshoot common gear shifting issues with ease.
• Maintain a clean and lubricated chain for smooth pedalling efficiency.

• Cycling enthusiasts seeking to enhance their maintenance skills.
• Beginners eager to learn the basics of bike care.
• Commuters relying on bicycles for daily transportation.
• Outdoor adventurers preparing for rugged terrain exploration.
• Fitness enthusiasts incorporating cycling into their workout routines.

• Bicycle Mechanic
• Bike Shop Technician
• Cycling Tour Guide
• Bicycle Courier
• Bike Rental Shop Assistant
• Cycling Event Coordinator

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