Cytech Home mechanic Cycle Maintenance Course
Cytech Home Mechanic
Are you an enthusiast who would like to learn more about basic cycle maintenance?
Are you responsible for looking after the bikes of others and want to improve your skills?
Are you delivering a basic level of tuition to others?
Introduction and qualification objectives
The Cytech Home Mechanic course is designed to give the enthusiast a good level of mechanical ability covering a comprehensive range of cycle maintenance areas. It’s a two day course, led by an experienced instructor who will guide the learner through a good mix of demonstrations and practical exercises.
It’s a great course to give the individual the confidence to carry out repairs and servicing that would otherwise be handled by a local bike shop but it will also teach the learner when a task should be carried out by a trained technician!
It’s a lot to squeeze into two days but we have the experience in order to make it fun and a valuable use of time. It’s a relaxed environment in which we provide all the tools you will require plus the cycles to practice on so no chance of damaging your own pride and joy. You will also receive the a Cytech Home Mechanic certificate.
Topics Covered
- Bike nomenclature, tooling names and uses
- Headsets, handlebars and stems
- Brakes: set up and adjustment
- Gears: set up and adjustment
- Drive train: bottom bracket, cranks and pedals, chain and rear cassette
- Wheel truing
- Tyres and tubes
Qualification and Certification Level
Cytech Home Mechanic course is an industry recognised qualification that will stand the candidate in good stead as a base for continually improving skills and knowledge.





