Wednesday Wheelers Online Workshop

Welcome

This page complements our club’s maintenance workshops by offering straightforward access to trusted video guides, checklists, and reference materials. It lets members refresh their skills as needed and helps anyone considering joining our rides.

If you’d like to propose new topics, recommend alternative videos, or ask a maintenance question, please visit the online forum.

The M-Check (pre-ride safety)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ybTcFQ6e10

Fixing a puncture

Cleaning & lubricating your bike

Adjusting rim brakes

Chain wear & replacement

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdUQKVMPF5I

🚲 Quick Pre‑Ride Checklist

🛞 Tyres  

Pressure feels right • No cuts • Wheels spin clean

🛑 Brakes  

Firm lever feel • Pads OK • No rubbing

⛓️ Drivetrain  

Chain runs smooth • Shifts clean • No stiff links

🔧 Bike Integrity  

Bars tight • Saddle tight • No odd noises

💡 Visibility (if needed)  

Lights working • Battery OK

🎒 Essentials for rides

Tube • Levers • Pump/CO₂ • Multi‑tool