Details Now you know the parts of a wheel learn how to replace a spoke or 2. This does not include building a wheel from scratch ;) Learn how to tighten a spoke, replace a spoke or 2. Once you've replaced a spoke how to look at the balance of a wheel. Instructions Being held […]
Details How to replacing the ball bearings in a wheel. Demo wheels provided, participants can remove and replace ball bearings. Instructions Being held at Reading Bike Hub run by experienced mechanics The session is for Adults but Children under 18 can attend if accompanied by an adult. Please arrive 10mins ahead of start time so […]
We're hositig a fantastic workshop! Discover, through a fun and collaborative workshop: what is biodiversity, what it provides and what actions we can take to protect it. Get tickets here.
Details Learn to patch a tube on the bike, remove the tyre and in extreme cases remove the wheel and replace the tube. Bring your own bike or we can provide bikes to practice on. Instructions Being held at Reading Bike Hub run by experienced mechanics The session is for Adults but Children under 18 […]
Details How to understand when your brake pads need replacing including when new cabling is required and how to change them, for rim and disc brakes. Bring your own bike or we can provide bikes to practice on. Brake pads provided Instructions Being held at Reading Bike Hub run by experienced mechanics The session is […]
Details Instructions Being held at Reading Bike Hub run by experienced mechanics The session is for Adults but Children under 18 can attend if accompanied by an adult. Please arrive 10mins ahead of start time so the session is not delayed. For more information and to book a place.
Bring your bike along and get it securely marked by TVP Reading. Bicycle marking helps deter theft and makes it easier to recover your bike if it is ever goes missing. Free Bike Marking Advice on bike security Meet the Reading Bike Hub team & the Thames Valley Police Everyone welcome, just turn up with […]
We're so pleased that KidicalMass Reading decided to start their annual Glow Ride from the hub! For those that don't know women are significantly more likely to stop cycling in winter as so many bike routes are dark and secluded. Glow Ride Rides like Glow Rides light up the night and are a fun way […]
Join us for Kidical Mass's annual Glow Ride, where bikes, boards, blades, scooters and any set of wheels are welcome. Deck yourself, and your ride, out in your brightest lights, glow sticks, LEDs, and neon gear, and let’s roll through Reading in style. Tickets here Glow Rides are part of a nationwide movement that have […]
Details When to replace your cassette or freewheel. Demo on how to remove a cassette and insert a new one. Parts not included for own bike, but available to buy, can practice on a hub bike foc. Bring your own bike or we can provide bikes to practice on. Instructions Being held at Reading Bike […]
