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In our Shimano Service Centre approved workshop we offer every mechanical service available - from a basic puncture repair to a complete renovation.

Our mechanic is CyTech approved and his work and knowledge is second to none.

Any Shimano spare part eg. cones, bearings, springs, adjusters etc, can be ordered direct from Shimano for next day postal delivery, a great service for an emergency situation.

Servicing - Is charged at £32 / hour, and typically for an hours work your bike will receive -

Brake and brake cable check and adjustment
Gear and gear cable check and adjustment
Wheel truing
Wheel bearing check
Headset adjustment
Bottom bracket, cranks and pedal check
Handlebars, stem and seatpost check
Tyres checked and inflated
Chain wear report

Wheel Building/Truing - Rims wear out or hub bearings fail, so sometimes the most economic repair involves building a wheel. Wheel truing from £8 a wheel. Wheel building charge is £16 a wheel, £24 on 48 spoke BMX wheels

Quality Sapim or ACI stainless steel spokes used on wheel builds
Mavic or DRC rims
Touring wheels can be built using 13/14G (2.3/2.0mm) butted spokes
Track wheels can be tied and soldered for rigidity
No wheel building charge on a complete new wheel

Rims from various manufacturers are stocked, including Mavic, DRC and Araya. This enables us to do quick rebuilds on many bikes, or build wheels to your own chosen specification. All wheelbuilding is done on site by our own mechanic.

Puncture repairs - are sometimes possible while you wait and certainly within the day. Prices from £6.50.

Replacement Parts available from the workshop include -

Replacement wheels
Freewheels, chains and chainsets
Freehub bodies
Brake and gear cables
Seat posts
Handlebar grips
Tyres and tubes

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