Servicing & Repairs
Good bike maintenance is of vital importance. Your bike components will last longer and your bike will perform safely and efficiently. Our mechanics are City & Guilds qualified and the workshop is fully equipped to carry out all simple and complex repairs.
We offer the following service schedules (click the title to open each service description)
Free Safety Check (while you wait)
- Tyres – check condition, wear and pressure
- Wheels – check trueness, rim wear and bearings
- Headset – check tightness and alignment
- Brakes – check wear and effectiveness
- Cables – check condition
- Saddle – check height, angle and tightness
- Frame and forks – check condition and alignment (visual)
- Lights and bell – check effectiveness
- Report and supply free, no obligation estimate for service and repairs
Polka Dot Service - £30 including VAT
All Elements of Free Safety Check plus;- Adjust brakes
- Adjust gears
- Adjust headset
- Clean & lubricate chain
- Inflate tyres to correct pressure
- Adjust wheel bearings
Note all parts constitute an extra charge
Green Service - £50 including VAT
All Elements of Polka Dot Service plus;- Full Valet (Muc-off)
- Lubricate all cable housings
- Clean cassette
- Remove and clean chainset
- Adjust bottom bracket
- Inflate tyres to correct pressure
- Adjust wheel bearings
- Correct wheel trueness
Note all parts constitute an extra charge
Yellow Service - £70 including VAT
All Elements of Green Service plus;- Completely strip down bike
- Clean & repack headset bearings
- Clean, repack and adjust bottom bracket
- Clean & refit chainset
- Clean, refit and adjust brakes (new cables)
- Clean, refit and adjust gears (new cables)
- Clean and refit cassette
- Clean and refit chain
- Refit all accessories
- True wheels and refit
- Wax and polish frame
Note all parts constitute an extra charge
One Off Repairs - Wheels
- Puncture repair (wheel removed, new tube included) - £8
- Puncture repair (wheel on bike, new tube included) - £10
- True wheel (tyre removed) - £10 + £2 per new spoke
- True wheel (tyre attached) - £12 + £2 per new spoke
One off Repairs - Brakes
- Replace brake cable (cable supplied at extra charge) - £8
- Bleed hydraulic brake - £10
- Clean & adjust front and rear brakes - £10
One off Repairs - Gears
- Adjust gears - £12
- Replace gear cable (cable supplied at extra charge) - £10
- Fit gear mechanism (mechanism supplied at extra charge) - £10
- Replace chain (chain supplied at extra charge) - £8
- Remove & replace bottom bracket (bb bearing supplied at extra charge) - £15
Misc Other Repairs
- Headset bearing replacement (bearing supplied at extra charge) - £15
- Bar tape replaced (tape included) - £15
- Mudguards fitted (mudguards supplied at extra charge) - £10
- BB threads chased and shell faced £15 (if bare frame supplied)