Wheel Servicing and Maintenance 101

Sat Jan 25 2025 at 06:30 pm to 09:30 pm

2429 Main St | Vancouver

Our Community Bikes\/PEDAL Society
Publisher/HostOur Community Bikes/PEDAL Society
Wheel Servicing and Maintenance 101
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In this workshop participants will learn how to service and maintain the wheels on their bicycle.
About this Event

In this workshop our instructor mechanic will cover various elements of wheel servicing and maintenance.

Participants will have a hands-on opportunity to learn:


  • Proper wheel cleaning techniques
  • Importance of rim strips, and rim strip condition
  • How to check braking surfaces for wear (rims/rotors)
  • All about tires including common sizes, designs, tpi, the differences between tubeless/tubular, various valve types, and ETRTO and ISO standards.
  • How to adjust hubs
  • The various types of hub bearings
  • Proper use and techniques for wheel specific tools (truing and dish tools, cone wrenches, etc)
  • How to true wheels laterally and radially, and how to check spoke tension.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

2429 Main St, 2429 Main Street, Vancouver, Canada

Tickets

CAD 54.58

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