Beginners: understanding and taking care of my bike

Want to get to know your bike, make it last longer and learn how to enjoy it even more? Show your bike how much you love it by attending this course!

  • Beginners 1. Get to know your bike What actually happens when I pedal, squeeze my brake levers or pull my shifters? ; What is the right name for each component and what's their main function? Let's get your hands dirty!; How to enjoy the hilly side of Brussels; tyre advice ; the drivetrain's do's and don'ts; Ergonomics; body position in relation to your saddle, handlebar and pedals.
  • Beginners 2. ​Taking care of my bike What's that strange noise each time you pedal? Learn how to check your bike for wear and tear; What’s inside a bike mechanic hobbyist toolkit and how to handle it? Get some tips and tricks from a pro; Daily bike care; Finally face enemy number one of every bike tour: a puncture: how to fix an inner tube, on-the-side-of-the-road-style!

When?

There are no English classes scheduled for 2024 yet. Subscribe to our Newsletter, opt for Cours/Classes and receive an e-mail once more classes have been published. 

How to register?
Registration is mandatory*
€50 2x 2h (registration and payment on the spot)
€ 53,62 for online registration and payment

Oh yeah, don't forget to bring your bike with you. It will come handy for careful observation.

Questions? There's a big chance you 'll find the answer in this FAQ-document below, starring registration, class is full, cancellation policy.