Bike Repair Courses and Certifications

RJ The Bike Guy

RST Gila Pro Fork Service - Disassembly, Cleaning, Lubrication, and Reassembly

Comprehensive guide to overhauling RST Gila Pro forks, including disassembly, cleaning, lubrication, and reassembly. Learn to fix the lockout lever and maintain optimal suspension performance for your bike.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

Replacing Triathlon Bike Cockpit Components - Aerobars, Basebar, Levers, and Cables

Step-by-step guide to replacing triathlon bike components: aerobars, basebar, brake levers, and cables. Learn how to upgrade your bike's cockpit for improved performance and comfort.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

Suntour XCM Fork Service - Disassembly, Cleaning, Lubrication, and Reassembly

Comprehensive guide to servicing Suntour XCM forks: disassembly, cleaning, lubrication, and reassembly. Learn to maintain your bike's suspension for prolonged life and optimal performance.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

Suntour XCT Fork Service - Disassemble, Clean, Lubricate, and Reassemble

Comprehensive guide to servicing Suntour XCT forks: disassembly, cleaning, lubrication, and reassembly. Learn to maintain your bike's suspension for improved performance and longevity.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

Shimano Nexus 8 Speed Hub Reassembly - Putting It Back Together

Step-by-step guide to reassembling a Shimano Nexus 8 Speed Hub, with detailed instructions and helpful tips for bicycle enthusiasts and mechanics looking to maintain or repair this complex component.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

How to Disassemble and Assemble a Rear Bike Derailleur

Step-by-step guide to disassembling, cleaning, lubricating, and reassembling a Shimano RD-5600 road bike rear derailleur, with insights applicable to similar models for effective bicycle maintenance.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

How to Overhaul a Sturmey Archer SC Coaster Brake Hub

Step-by-step guide to disassembling, cleaning, lubricating, and reassembling a Sturmey Archer Model "SC" coaster brake hub, with detailed instructions for bicycle maintenance enthusiasts.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

How to Overhaul a Shimano 333 FA 3-Speed Hub

Comprehensive guide to disassembling, cleaning, lubricating, and reassembling a Shimano 333 FA three-speed hub. Includes wheel installation, shift cable adjustment, and bearing replacement tips.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

Shimano SPD Pedal Overhaul - Cleaning, Lubrication, and Bearing Replacement

Learn to service Shimano SPD bike pedals: disassemble, clean, replace bearings, grease, and reassemble. Improve pedal performance with step-by-step guidance on overhauling and maintenance.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

Replacing Shifters, Brake Levers, Cables, and Housings on Trek 4300 Mountain Bike

Learn to replace shifters, brake levers, cables, and housings on a Trek 4300 mountain bike. Step-by-step guide for removing old components and installing new ones, improving your bike's performance.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

Replacing Caged Bearings with Loose Bearings in Bottom Bracket Overhaul

Learn to overhaul a bike bottom bracket, replacing caged bearings with loose ones for improved performance. Covers disassembly, cleaning, lubrication, and reassembly, including crank removal and installation.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

Disassembly, Cleaning, and Reassembly of RST Gila T5 Bicycle Forks

Step-by-step guide for maintaining RST Gila T5 bike forks, including disassembly, cleaning, lubrication, and reassembly. Essential for keeping suspension working smoothly and preventing stiffness or freezing.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

Replace Bike Headset Using Cheap Homemade Tools

Learn to replace a bike headset using affordable DIY tools. This tutorial demonstrates removal of old headset, installation of new one, and creation of homemade tools for bearing cup removal, pressing, and crown race setting.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

How to Clean and Lubricate Grip Shift Shifters

Learn to remove, clean, lubricate, and reinstall SRAM Grip Shift shifters. Discover why Jonnisnot is preferred over Vaseline for this maintenance task, ensuring smooth gear changes on your bicycle.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

RJ The Bike Guy

How to Overhaul, Clean, and Lubricate Sturmey-Archer 3-Speed AW Hub

Comprehensive guide to disassembling, cleaning, and rebuilding a Sturmey-Archer 3-speed AW hub, covering essential maintenance procedures for vintage bicycle enthusiasts and DIY mechanics.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video