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How to guides

Explore our collection of step-by-step videos designed to walk you through the most common bike repairs, making maintenance simple and straightforward.

Changing an inner tube

The easiest way to fix a puncture and get you cycling again. 

Pre-ride safety check

If you have any doubts about the safety of your bike make sure you take it to a mechanic and get it sorted.

Adjusting your headset

Check for play in the headset, adjust and ensure there is no grinding.

Rear derailleur set up

Check alignment, adjust cable tension, set the outer and inner limits and set the barrel adjuster.

Front derailleur set Up

Adjusting a V-brake

How to replace a bike chain

Road brake adjustment

Mechanical disc brake adjustment

Users of these video do so entirely at their own risk. Grease Monkey will not accept responsibility for any damage, accidents or losses resulting from the use or misuse of these videos. If in any doubt about bicycle maintenance please consult a qualified bicycle mechanic. Design rights registered to Grease Monkey (Scotland) Ltd.

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