Look after your own bike![covered in this course: City Bikes & Trekking Bikes]In this course we will show you the basic topics of bike maintenance and how to recognise and solve frequently occurring error patterns and get the central components of your bike ready to go again!Bring your own bike to the course, which you would like to work on by yourself in the future!Please clean your bike in advance!It should definitely be roadworthy (not completely defective).And please wear clothes that are suited for a bike workshop... so not the whitest of clothes. This course is a prerequisite for booking and using the workstations in the bicycle workshop independently in MakerSpace.You can get the key for the respective tool wall from the crew. They will check the completeness and condition of the tools after each use! ContentOverview and functional explanation of the partsPreparation of an individual component listExplanation of the usual maintenance intervalsInitial inspection after purchaseRegular maintenanceAnnual inspectionTopics covered incl. practical partGear shift componentsDetermining wearAdjusting Bowden cables / rear derailleur / front derailleurCleaningBrakes (mechanical und hydraulic)Determining wearReplace brake padsCleaning and maintenanceBasic componentsCleaningTighten screws / torquesGrease / LubricateLighting systemUnderstanding componentsDiagnosticsRepairSuspension elements (fork / damper / Vario supports)Determining wearCleaning and oilingInflateTyres and inner tubesTube repair and replacementGoalThe aim of this course is to be able to...- understand the bicycle and its components- diagnose simple problems- carry out adjustments and repairsDuration 3,5 hours Minimum Age16 yearsFor users between 16 and 18 years of age, written consent of a parent or guardian is required. PrerequisiteFluent English skills Safety RequirementsClosed shoes must be worn in the workshop at all times. Access to MakerSpace will be denied in case of non-compliance, . Notes on BookingInformation is subject to change without notice.MakerSpace reserves the right to cancel the course if there are an insufficient number of participants.Please maintain up-to-date contact information, so that MakerSpace can contact you in case of changes.
Look after your own bike!
[covered in this course: City Bikes & Trekking Bikes]
In this course we will show you the basic topics of bike maintenance and how to recognise and solve frequently occurring error patterns and get the central components of your bike ready to go again!Bring your own bike to the course, which you would like to work on by yourself in the future!
Please clean your bike in advance!
It should definitely be roadworthy (not completely defective).
And please wear clothes that are suited for a bike workshop... so not the whitest of clothes.
This course is a prerequisite for booking and using the workstations in the bicycle workshop independently in MakerSpace.
You can get the key for the respective tool wall from the crew. They will check the completeness and condition of the tools after each use!
Content
- Overview and functional explanation of the parts
- Preparation of an individual component list
- Explanation of the usual maintenance intervals
- Initial inspection after purchase
- Regular maintenance
- Annual inspection
- Topics covered incl. practical part
- Gear shift components
- Determining wear
- Adjusting Bowden cables / rear derailleur / front derailleur
- Cleaning
- Brakes (mechanical und hydraulic)
- Determining wear
- Replace brake pads
- Cleaning and maintenance
- Basic components
- Cleaning
- Tighten screws / torques
- Grease / Lubricate
- Lighting system
- Understanding components
- Diagnostics
- Repair
- Suspension elements (fork / damper / Vario supports)
- Determining wear
- Cleaning and oiling
- Inflate
- Tyres and inner tubes
- Tube repair and replacement
- Gear shift components
Goal
The aim of this course is to be able to...
- understand the bicycle and its components
- diagnose simple problems
- carry out adjustments and repairs
Duration
3,5 hoursMinimum Age
- 16 years
- For users between 16 and 18 years of age, written consent of a parent or guardian is required.
Prerequisite
Fluent English skillsSafety Requirements
Closed shoes must be worn in the workshop at all times. Access to MakerSpace will be denied in case of non-compliance, .Notes on Booking
Information is subject to change without notice.
- MakerSpace reserves the right to cancel the course if there are an insufficient number of participants.
- Please maintain up-to-date contact information, so that MakerSpace can contact you in case of changes.
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