Book your free bike tune up with Dr Bike.
Sustainability Fair: Smoothie Bike, Dr Bike, and Cycle Repair Workshop
Pedal your way to a free smoothie!
Thursday 31 May: 11:00-14:00, Lower North Piazza (next to Forum Reception), Streatham campus.
Smoothie Bike
Jump on an awesome, custom built smoothie-making bicycle and make yourself a yummy smoothie with pedal power. The smoothie bike has proved popular at previous events across the country to come early to avoid disappointment.
Security mark your bike
Get your bike security marked for free.
Security marking sessions available as follows:
Wednesday 30 May: 11.30 -14:00, next to Cross Keys, St Luke’s campus.
Thursday 31 May: 11:00-14:00, Lower North Piazza (next to Forum Reception), Streatham campus
Book your free bike tune up with Dr Bike; learn how to fix your bike.
Free bike tune up sessions and a Cycle Repair Workshop are available with Mobile Cycle Service's Dr Bike as part of the Sustainability Fair.
Dr Bike Sessions available as follows:
Wednesday 30 May: 11:00-14:00, next to Cross Keys, St Luke’s campus.
Thursday 31 May: 11:00-14:00, Northern Piazza (next to Forum main entrance), Streatham campus.
Repair Workshop
Thursday 31 May: 14.30 – 18:30, Lower North Piazza (next to main Forum entrance), Streatham campus.
Mobile Cycle Service will be running a workshop to show you how you can fix your bike. This will be a small workshop and open to cyclists who would like basic, intermediate and advanced instruction.
Please see below for details of the half hourly Cycle Repair Workshop sessions:
| Cycle Repair Topic | Timeslot |
|---|---|
| Puncture repair: The best way to repair a puncture. | 14.30-15.00 |
| Brakes: Replacing cables, replacing brake pads, centring brakes, eliminating brake squeal. | 15.00-15.30 |
| Gears: Replacing cables, adjustment and identifying worn drivetrains. | 15.30-16.00 |
| Wheel trueing: Eliminating the myths behind the black art of trueing a wheel. | 16.00-16.30 |
| Puncture repair: The best way to repair a puncture. | 16.30-17.00 |
| Brakes: Replacing cables, replacing brake pads, centring brakes, eliminating brake squeal. | 17.00-17.30 |
| Gears: Replacing cables, adjustment and identifying worn drivetrains. | 17.30-18.00 |
| Wheel trueing: Eliminating the myths behind the black art of trueing a wheel. | 18.00-18.30 |
How to book your session or workshop:
For both the Dr Bike sessions and Repair Workshop, Unicycle members are able to benefit from priority booking spaces. Spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
Unicycle members can book a space, by emailing join.unicycle@exeter.ac.uk
Not already a member? Check out the Unicycle page for more details.
Date: 16 May 2012
