Tune-Up Time! Keeping Your Scattante Carbon Road Bike Running Smooth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crA5Ytp7CEE Getting your bike a tune-up can improve its performance and ride quality. Here's what you can expect from a basic bicycle tune-up: See What I Use To Tune-Up Bikes (Affiliate): Tools I Use Daily: 🛠️ Workstands and Tools: https://iknowaguybicycles.com/guys-picks/workstands-tools/ 🚿 Polishing/Cleaners/Lubes: https://iknowaguybicycles.com/guys-picks/polishes-lubes-and-cleaners/ General Inspection and Cleaning: ✅ Thorough cleaning: Your bike will be cleaned to remove dirt, grime, and dust, particularly in critical areas like the drivetrain and brakes. ✅ Safety check: The mechanic will check for any obvious safety hazards like loose bolts, worn cables, or damaged components. ✅ Tire pressure check and adjustment: Tires will be inflated to the proper pressure for your bike and riding style. Drivetrain Optimization: ✅ Chain cleaning and lubrication: The chain will be cleaned of dirt and debris, then lubricated for smooth shifting and reduced wear. ✅ Casette and chainring cleaning: The cassette and chainrings will be cleaned to remove grime and ensure efficient power transfer. ✅ Derailleur adjustments: The derailleurs will be adjusted to ensure precise and smooth gear changes throughout the range. Brake Adjustment and Inspection: ✅ Brake pad wear check: The mechanic will check the brake pads for wear and tear and replace them if necessary. ✅ Brake adjustment: Brakes will be adjusted for proper clearance and responsiveness. ✅ Hydraulic brakes (if applicable): Bleeding and adjustments may be performed on hydraulic brakes to ensure optimal performance. Other Adjustments: ✅ Headset adjustment: The headset will be checked for play and adjusted for smooth steering. ✅ Bottom bracket check: The bottom bracket will be checked for play and tightness. ✅ Wheel truing: Wheels will be trued to ensure they are perfectly round and prevent rubbing against the brakes. ✅ Spoke tension check: Spoke tension will be checked and adjusted if necessary. Additional Services (May Be Offered at Extra Cost): ✅ Full component overhaul: A deep clean and lubrication of all drivetrain components. ✅ Cable replacement: Replacing worn or damaged brake and shifter cables. ✅ Trueing and tensioning multiple wheels: If you have multiple sets of wheels for different riding conditions. ✅ Suspension service: For mountain bikes, suspension forks, and shocks may require specific maintenance and adjustments. The specific services included in a tune-up may vary depending on the shop and your chosen tune-up. Be sure to ask the mechanic what's included before you leave your bike. Things to Remember: ✅ Expect to leave your bike at the shop for a few hours. ✅ The tune-up cost will vary depending on the level of service and the shop. ✅ Regular tune-ups are essential for maintaining the performance and safety of your bike. 🗞️ Sign Up for my Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hRAwTP Please help support my bike advocacy! ☕️ Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thebikeguy or 👕 "The Guy's" T-Shirts: null or 💰 I will get credit if I buy something through the Affiliate links, even if they are other products through that portal. See What I Use To Refurbish Bikes (Affiliate): Tools I Use Daily: 🛠️ Workstands and Tools: https://iknowaguybicycles.com/guys-picks/workstands-tools/ 🚿 Polishing/Cleaners/Lubes: https://iknowaguybicycles.com/guys-picks/polishes-lubes-and-cleaners/ Suggestions: 🛞 Tubes & Tires: https://iknowaguybicycles.com/guys-picks/tubes-tires/ 🚲 On-the-Road Accessories: https://iknowaguybicycles.com/guys-picks/tubes-tires/ Where to find me: 🩷 Website: https://iknowaguybicycles.com/ ❤️ "The Guy's" T-Shirts: null 🧡 Bikes: https://iknowaguybicycles.com/product-category/bikes/ 💛 Parts: https://iknowaguybicycles.com/product-category/accessories/ 💚 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IKnowAGuyBicycles 🩵 Twitter: https://twitter.com/IKAGBicycles 💙 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iknowaguy_bicycles/ 📬 Attention Companies: If you are interested in working with me, don't hesitate to get in touch with me here at justin@iknowaguybicycles.com Music By: Song: Keep Stompin' Music by: CreatorMix.com Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XnBCcQ9tupY Song: No Remorse Music by: CreatorMix.com Song: Smoke Rising Music by: CreatorMix.com Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oaZzkn0bW4 #bike #bicycle #sports