Bike Service & Repair
We're Service Pros!
When you bring your bike in for service, we always start with a free, no-obligation estimate of the work that's needed. One of our bike repair pros will discuss your bicycle with you and carefully explain what we recommend, always respecting your choices and your budget. Every member of our service team participates in continuing education and technical training with all our brand partners, and they also service the fitness equipment we sell.
We service ALL makes and models of bikes no matter where you made your purchase. Walk-ins welcome!
Wheels
- Flat tire repair
- Replace tire(s)
- Replace broken spoke(s)
- Install new front wheel
- Install new rear wheel (derailleur)
- Install new rear wheel (coaster-brake)
- Install new rear wheel (internally geared)
- Wheel truing (minor)
- Wheel truing (major)
- Wheel retensioning, dishing and truing
- Wheelbuilding
- Hub bearing overhaul
- Replace cassette
Brakes
- Replace brake cable(s)
- Replace brake shoes
- Minor brake adjustment (cable)
- Minor brake adjustment (disc)
- Major brake adjustment (cable)
- Major brake adjustment (disc)
- Bleed hydraulic disc brakes
- Disc-brake rotor repair
- Hydraulic disc brake line repair/replace
- Install and adjust new brakes (cable)
- Install and adjust new brakes (disc/hydraulic)
- Install and adjust new brakes (disc/cable)
Drivetrain
- Clean and lube
- Complete drivetrain service (inspect, repair, adjust: cables, bottom bracket, crankset, derailleurs)
- Replace chain (may need to replace cassette, too)
- Replace cassette
- Replace chainring(s)
- Replace crankset and bottom bracket
- Adjust front derailleur
- Adjust rear derailleur
- Replace front derailleur
- Replace rear derailleur
- Install new derailleurs and shifters
- Replace shift cable(s)
- Derailleur hanger (frame) repair/replacement
- Remove and/or install pedals
Other
- Box bike for shipping
- Build boxed bike (shipped)
- Replace seat
- Replace seatpost
- Install toe clips
- Install rear rack
- Install handlebar light
- Install taillight
- Install fenders
- Install lighting system
- Install baby seat
- Install water bottle and cage
- Install and setup cyclo-computer
- Install kickstand
- Install pump
Frame/Fork
- Check/align dropouts
- Replace fork
- Tune front and rear suspension
- Tune suspension: fork
- Tune suspension: shock
- Suspension fork overhaul
- Rear shock overhaul
- Steel frame alignment/repair
- Frame preparation for assembly (thread chase & face)
- Derailleur hanger (frame) repair/replacement
Front End
- Adjust headset
- Overhaul headset
- Replace headset
- Replace handlebars
- Replace stem
- Replace handlebar tape
- Replace handlebar grips
Bearings
- Overhaul headset
- Overhaul/replace bottom bracket
- Overhaul hub(s)
- Overhaul derailleur pulleys
Bike Fitting
- Installing and adjusting shoe cleats
- Basic seat and handlebar adjustment (free with purchase of new bike)
- Complete fitting to bicycle
Visit Us
Whether it’s a minor tune-up or a major overhaul, you can count on the Northtowne team to do the job right the first time, every time! Call us to set up a time or just stop on by with your bike.