Semi-annual maintenance

  • All bearing areas of the bike should be inspected and overhauled if needed.
  • Check wheels for trueness and have tension checked.
  • Derailleurs should be removed and cleaned thoroughly.
  • All bolts should be removed, cleaned and lubricated.
  • Remove seat post and clean and lube.
  • Remove handlebar stem and clean and lube.
  • Overhaul suspension systems and pivots.
  • Pedal bearings should be overhauled.
  • Hydraulic fluids (if any) should be replaced.