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How Pro Mechanics Maintain Their Ride

July 19th, 2010 4:43pm

TOP VIDEO - Keeping your bike at it's optimal performance requires a good cleaning regime. The video below shows the Chipotle Slipstream team mechanic showing you exactly how to clean your ride. One thing we learned following the pro teams is how many teams use Pedros tools and cleaning products. Check out the cool chain tensioner they use when cleaning the drive chain. While it may sound silly, this video is actually worth the watch. You'll learn something you didn't plan on. [flashvideo file="mov/techtip-wash.flv width=480 height=360" skin=http://www.bicycleworld.tv/htdocs/wp-content/plugins/flash-video-player/skins/stylish/stylish.swf /] VIDEO #2 - Now that you know how to clean your bike, watch this piece on how to the pro's make sure their bikes are properly lubed after the cleaning and how they make sure the shifting is spot on. [flashvideo file="mov/techtip-bikeready.flv width=480 height=360" skin=http://www.bicycleworld.tv/htdocs/wp-content/plugins/flash-video-player/skins/stylish/stylish.swf /]

 

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