How To Get Your Bike Ready For Spring Riding!

Spring has sprung (yes, yes, Australia aside!) and more and more of us are looking to get back out on the road for some fair weather riding! If you’ve been riding solely on the indoor trainer or in the cold and wet of winter, it’s important to check over your bike and get it ready for the spring. Manon takes you through all the bike spring cleaning steps you'll need to do!

0:00 Intro
1:16 Clean Bike
2:05 Check for Damage
2:36 Drivetrain
3:37 Headset
4:26 Bar Tape
5:24 Wheels & Brakes
6:54 Final Checks

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