If you want your steed to give you a 100% on every ride, it is vital that you maintain it carefully. This means regular servicing of the components and replacement when worn out.
Having worked on various bikes for over 10 years, Ollie gives a quick breakdown on what you should always look out for when maintaining your bike!
00:00 A wealth of knowledge in 5 minutes
00:16 Don't do your maintenance the night before your race
00:38 Use the correct tools
01:28 Invest in a torque wrench
01:52 Invest in a chain checker tool to identify any wear on your chain
02:20 Use a bike stand
02:36 Remove any salt from the bike, especially in handlebars
03:06 Clean and dry drivetrain and brake surfaces properly
03:33 Add lubrication to the chain
03:44 Don't oil grease
04:12 Jet washing is fine
04:18 Check your tyres
04:31 Change gear cables when worn out
04:47 Don't be afraid to ask for advice
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