Free Tuesday Night Tech Clinics October 27, 2020 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Mike's Bikes - Folsom

Learn to Spin Wrenches Like a Pro

If bike repair was rocket science, our tech clinics would be classified. Luckily, it’s much easier than you may think, and with a little instruction, anyone can learn the basics. Mike’s Bikes is here to teach you how to fix, maintain, and improve your bike – every week, for free! Clinics are held in Folsom on Tuesday nights from 5pm-6pm. The schedule of topics is below. Come on out and learn to wrench like a pro, from the pros!

1st Tuesday: Roadside Basics

Flat fix; derailleur adjustment; broken chain fix; broken spoke mitigation

2nd Tuesday: Basic Home Maintenance

Safety inspection; cleaning & lubrication; proper tire pressure; brake and headset adjustment

3rd Tuesday: Drivetrain Class

Shifting principles; cable & housing maintenance; derailleur adjustment; chain inspection & installation

4th Tuesday: All About Wheels

Wheel essentials; hub inspection & adjustment; spoke tension; cassette inspection & replacement

5th Tuesday (calendar permitting): Open Session

Participant-determined, bring your questions!

Note: Bringing your bike and relevant tools to our clinics is encouraged but not required.