- Checklist
A few things to check:
- Is your gear shifting still, sllow, unresponsive
- Cables are either stuck in outers or strerched too much.
- Are your wheels feeling rough when spinning?
- Bearings in hubs are dry or have worn and need grease.
- Do your brakes fade on braking or feel weak?
- Your brake fluid has overheated/degraded and renew annually.
- Have your shocks felt stiff, unresponsive?
- Your shocks probably have been exposed to too much water, not enough oil (every 15 hours).
- Have you had roughness from chaninset?
- No doubt water has leaked to B.Bracket through seat post.
- Have you degreased your chain, checked for bad links?
- This can cause huge cassette wear.
- Do you carry a spare dropout/hanger for your bike?
- Imagine 20km from home and you damage derailleur.
- Do you have a spare powerlink for 8 and 9 speed
- Its very specific to each chain and chainbreaker.
- For most the drop test will tell alot.
- Drop back wheel from 8 in from the ground, repeat the front.
- Drop back wheel from 8 in from the ground, repeat the front.
- Was there any strange rattle?
- Lifting the saddle slightly, is there play or movement.
- That can be bushing in shock or pivot bearings.
- Has your headset felt rough?
- Probably has not been checked for bearing wear or regreasing.
We offer:
-Wheel building, spoke replacement
-Brake rebuilds, bleeding, piston and seal replacement
-Fork service, oil change, spring changeand seals
-We also can trace and find hard to get parts or bikes
-Frame bushings, bearings replaced
-Custom upgrades and builds
-We also stock secondhand parts and frames








