When just entering the world of cycling, being an avid enthusiast, racing bikes, or participating in casual coffee rides, bike maintenance is essential. Ensuring that your bike is well maintained and performing at top notch will allow riders to feel safe, ride faster, and enjoy a longer lasting ride. Here are a few simple steps to ensure that you can enjoy every type of ride.
- Keep your bike clean
- Check your tires and tire pressure
- Perform a basic inspection of the bike
- Checking the drive chain and smaller components
- When is it a good idea to take your bike to a local shop?
Follow these links for further information and tips on bike repair and maintenance:
- Bike Tips 101 – https://www.rei.com/learn/expert-advice/bike-maintenance.html
- How frequently should maintenance be done? – https://www.bicyclehabitat.com/how-to/a-simple-bike-maintenance-chart-pg366.htm?srsltid=AfmBOop_UCcUBpKR63GchTFFHqUaUAxrpxaGoymTC3Da-95ljy0EICH-
