Bike repairs

If you need a basic repair such as the fitting of a new innertube or fitting of a new cable etc, we aim to complete this type of repair within one hour. Please phone to enquire about current turn around times.
Pram owners
We stock 12.5" inner tubes to fit most popular three wheeled prams.
We can usually fit a replacement tube to your pram within one hour when booked in advance. We also sell both the Slime puncture sealant and tyre liner, fitting either of these products can reduce the number of punctures you get

A basic safety check on your bike covers the tensioning of most nuts, bolts & fastenings, Tyres will be inflated to correct pressure & checked for correct seating & wear. Gears will be checked for smooth and correct operation and adjustments made where necessary / possible. Brake pad alignment will be checked and adjusted, brakes will be checked for smooth and correct operation and adjustments made where necessary / possible.
from £30* + parts

A standard service on your bike covers the checking of wheel, headset & bottom bracket bearings for any play and adjustment made where necessary / possible. Most nuts, bolts & fastenings will be checked for tension. Tyres will be inflated to correct pressure & checked for correct seating & wear. The seat post (if not seized) will be removed from the frame, cleaned & fresh grease applied. Gears will be checked for smooth and correct operation, gear cables will be lubricated and adjustments made where necessary / possible.  For bikes with V type or similar brakes, pad alignment will be checked and adjusted, brake cables will be lubricated brakes will be removed from bosses, bosses will be cleaned & greased, brakes will be checked for smooth and correct operation and adjustments made where necessary / possible.  For bikes with hydraulic disc brakes, rotors will be checked for trueness and calipers checked for alignment over rotor ( It is recommended brake fluid is replaced every two years, this can be done at an extra cost). Wheels will be checked for trueness & when possible adjusted to within 2mm.
£45* + parts (£10 extra for replacement of brake fluid)

A full service  on your bike covers the replacement of bearings in the headset, front & rear wheels (not bottom bracket as most of these are now sealed units). Most nuts, bolts & fastenings will be checked for tension. Tyres will be inflated to the correct pressure & checked for correct seating & wear. The seat post (if not seized) will be removed from the frame, cleaned & fresh grease applied. Gears will be checked for smooth and correct operation, gear cables will be lubricated and adjustments made where necessary / possible.  For bikes with V type or similar brakes, pad alignment will be checked and adjusted, brake cables will be lubricated brakes will be removed from bosses, bosses will be cleaned & greased, brakes will be checked for smooth and correct operation and adjustments made where necessary / possible.  For bikes with hydraulic disc brakes, rotors will be checked for trueness, and calipers checked for alignment over rotor. ( It is recommmended brake fluid is replaced every two years, this can be done at an extra cost) Wheels will be checked for tension & trueness & when possible adjusted to within 2mm.
£90* + parts (£10 extra for replacement of brake fluid)

* Any replacement brake or gear cable or brake pads will be fitted free of charge when fitted as part of a service ( you just pay extra for the parts). Any other parts that need replacing may be subject to an extra fitting charge. (you will of course be advised of this)
Above prices apply to most adult cycles