Wednesday February 25, 7:00pm - 10:00pm

The Bike Oven presents the class, “Bicycle Disk Brakes”.

A comprehensive overview of disk brakes for road & mountain bikes. History, design, maintanance, adjustment, and repair will be covered.

The class will consist of a lecture (approx 20 min) with a brief review of all bicycle brakes: history, development, design, and operation. More detail will be given regarding hub type brakes, with disk brakes in particular. Next will be a short demonstration the removal, inspection, service, repair, installation and adjustments to mechanical and hydraulic disk brakes. Finally, students will get a chance to remove, disassemble, inspect, repair, service and reinstall their own disk brakes.

Students should bring their own bikes to work on if possible. Limited shop bikes will be available.

A suggested donation of $10 is requested. Donation fee waived for
current volunteers.

Class is limited to 8 students. RSVP by emailing us at info@bikeoven.com