This is essentially the final stage of all our Set Services, but it can be performed as a stand-alone service on any bike that is in good mechanical condition.

Includes tuning brakes and gears to work as well as possible, looking at; brake bite points, minimising noise and drag from brake systems and maximising power. Correcting gear setups for smooth shifting and setting safety stops to minimise dropped chains.

This service includes;

Brakes

• Ensure both brakes installed and operate correctly with sufficient stopping power
• Ensure brake pads or blocks are in a useable condition
• Ensure both brake cables/ hoses are in a safe and useable condition

Gears

• Ensure derailleurs are installed correctly, check gear cable condition and shifter function correct
• Gear indexing adjustments (Gear Shifting)
• Check chain ware.

Safety

• Check tyre and rim condition, check and adjust tyre pressures.
• Cranks, pedals and wheel fastenings checked for tightness.
• Check headset moves freely.
• Check and adjust stem bolts for tightness.
• Advise if further work required.

E-BIKE STAGE 1 is the mechanical service outlined above with the addition of 'Bosch/ Shimano e-bike drive system only'

Our first level mechanical service with basic preventative maintenance. Ideal for occasional use bikes and as an interim service for regular use and performance bikes. This service includes all the elements of our Stage 1 plus the following additional work;

Hubs and Wheels

• Wheels removed and hubs inspected. Loose ball hubs split and regreased. Sealed cartridge hub bearing condition checked. Accessible freehub rachets inspected and lubricated.
• Spoke tension, rim and tyre/ pressure condition checked including lateral wheel true for minor buckles.
• Headset function checked and adjusted.

Brakes and Gears

• Brake function checked. Pads, discs and rim condition assessed. Brake calliper alignment adjusted as required
• Gear system adjusted and tuned with externally routed gear cables replaced as required. Internally routed cables may incur additional labour cost
• Derailleur hanger alignment checked.
• Chain lubricated and drivetrain wear and condition checked.

Safety

• Crank/ Crank bolts inspected and torqued. Bottom bracket and bearings checked and adjusted as required
• Pedals removed and inspected. Threads anti seized and refitted to correct torque
• Seatpost removed, cleaned and appropriately lubricated
• Handlebar and stem bolts checked and torqued
• Frame and forks visually inspected for damage or cracks

Additional service elements can be added as required e.g. Brake Bleed, Calliper Service, Frame Bearing inspection (full suspension bikes). Any additional parts / labour will be discussed prior to completion.

STAGE 2 E-BIKE SERVICE includes all elements of the mechanical service listed above with the additon of 'Bosch/ Shimano e-bike drive system only'

Our most comprehensive and detailed service option. Ideal for regular and frequent use performance bikes when reliability and performance are crucial. Our Stage 3 service is a complete strip down of the bike and includes all the elements of our Stage 1 and 2 packages plus those itemised below. Crucially there are no additional labour costs for the removal, fitting and replacement of parts.

• Full drivetrain, stripped, inspected for damage and ware and cleaned with parts replaced as required
• Front and rear hubs stripped, cleaned and inspected. Bearing condition assessed then cleaned and greased or replaced as required
• Freehub pawls and engagement checked. Freehub bearings inspected, cleaned as required or replaced. All parts lubricated as required.
• Headset stripped, inspected, cleaned and bearings serviced or replaced - particularly if cables routed through.
• Bottom bracket cleaned and inspected with bearings and/ or cups replaced as required. Threaded style bottom brackets will be completely removed.
• Hydraulic disc brakes fully bled (Mineral or DOT) with pads replaced as required.
• Brake calliper pistons balanced for optimal performance.
• Gear and dropper post cables replaced as required. Gear cables are included FOC in this service.
• Wheels trued and dished correctly, spoke tension checked and corrected.
• Tubeless tyre sealant and valves checked.
• Bar tape removed and refitted if required.

Any parts required are charged additionally e.g. Bearings, drive components etc. Gear cables are included FOC.

STAGE 3 E-BIKE SERVICE includes all the ellements of the mechanical service listed above plus 'Bosch/ Shimano e-bike drive system only'

 STAGE 3 SERVICE FULL SUSPENSION

• Suspension units removed
• Frame linkage disassembled, cleaned and inspected
• Bearings either flushed, repacked or replaced (as required) with high quality marine grease.
• Pivot bolt inspected and refitted with anti-seize.