Bike Build Checklist
Bike Build Checklist
General Items
- Gather necessary tools (e.g., wrenches, screwdrivers)
- Have a bike repair stand available
- Ensure you have bike grease and lubricants
Frame Preparation
- Inspect frame for damage or defects
- Clean frame thoroughly
- Check for proper alignment
- Install headset and bearings
- Adjust cable routing guides
Wheel Assembly
- Select appropriate wheel size and type
- Install tires and tubes on rims
- True wheels and adjust spokes
- Install quick release or thru-axles
- Mount wheels onto frame and fork
Drive Train Installation
- Install bottom bracket and crankset
- Attach derailleur hanger
- Install front and rear derailleurs
- Install chain and adjust length
- Install cassette on rear hub
Braking System Setup
- Select brake type (disc or rim)
- Install brake calipers and mounts
- Attach brake levers to handlebars
- Run brake cables or hoses
- Adjust brake pads for proper alignment
Handlebar and Controls Installation
- Install handlebars and stem
- Attach grips or bar tape
- Install shifters and brake levers
- Connect cables for shifters and brakes
- Ensure proper reach and height adjustments
Final Adjustments and Safety Check
- Check tightness of all bolts and components
- Adjust saddle height and position
- Test shifting and braking functionality
- Inspect for any loose cables or wires
- Perform a safety test ride
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