At Monkey Wrench Cycles, servicing bikes is our main business. We can help you out with a wide variety of routine and specialist servicing. Quoted prices are labour only, any parts are additional.

Basic Service ($85)

• Adjust front and rear derailleurs and gear cable tension
• Inspect cabling, lubing or replacing if necessary
• Inspect brake pads for wear or damage, replace if necessary
• Check all fittings and bolts for correct tension
• Adjust brakes and brake cable tension
• Brief test ride

Comprehensive Service ($125)

• Check and adjust front and rear hub bearings
• True both wheels and tension spokes if necessary
• Adjust front and rear derailleurs and gear cable tension
• Inspect cabling, lubing or replacing if necessary
• Inspect drivetrain components including chain, cassette or freewheel, and chainrings for wear
• Replace drivetrain components as necessary
• Inspect brake pads for wear or damage, replace if necessary
• Adjust brakes and brake cable tension
• Check all fittings and bolts for correct tension
• Brief test ride

Gear Service ($35)

• Adjust front and rear derailleurs and gear cable tension
• Inspect cabling, lubing or replacing if necessary

Brake Service ($35)

• Inspect brake pads for wear or damage, replace if necessary
• Adjust brakes and brake cable tension

Wheel True (from $20)

• True wheel and tension spokes, replace broken or damaged spokes as necessary

Wheel Build ($85)

• Lace and build wheel
• Tension wheel correctly and evenly
• Dish wheel to within 1mm
• True wheel to within 1mm
• Radial true to within 1mm

Brake Bleed ($30 per brake)

• Remove wheel and brake pads
• Bleed brake with new fluid (DOT 5.1, Shimano brake fluid or Magura blood)
• Reinstall pads, adjust brake calliper

Fix flat tyre ($15, plus tube – typical tube price $10)

• Remove wheel, remove tyre and tube
• Inspect rim tape and valve hole for damage
• Inspect tyre for debris
• Replace tube, reinstall tyre and tube
• Reinstall wheel

Convert wheel to tubeless ($35)

• Remove wheel, remove tyre and tube, rim tape
• Clean and inspect rim interior
• Inspect tyre
• Install tubeless tape and valve (Stan’s, Sun, FRM rims)
• Install tubeless conversion strip (Mavic, DT, etc rims)
• Install tubeless valve (Mavic, Shimano, Easton, Crank Brothers UST wheels)
• Install sealant, seat and inflate tyre
• Note: Tubeless conversion is not suitable for all rims, in some cases new tyres may be required. Please contact us for advice regarding the suitability of your equipment

Suspension services:

Suspension fork service ($95)

• Remove Fork and clean exterior
• Remove lowers, clean and inspect
• Install new seal kit (not included in price, $ varies between manufacturers)
• Inspect air spring chamber or coil spring, install new Fox Float Fluid
• Drain compression/rebound oil, inspect components, reinstall with new oil
• Function test of upper components
• Lubricate lowers, reinstall upper components
• Function test complete fork
• Inspect headset components, clean and grease
• Reinstall fork, function test on bike
• Note: Please advise fork make and model (if you know) on making a booking

Rock Shox Pike 100 hour service ($120)

• As above, includes seal and bladder replacement in Charger damper, and damper bleed.

Cannondale Lefty and Headshok Fork Service (from $120)

• Remove Fork and clean exterior
• Remove damper
• Reset bearings, clean and grease bearing races/telescope flush
• Service damper, replace all O-rings
• Refit and bleed damper with new oil
• Service air piston, replace all O-rings/2 spring fitting if needed
• New air piston lube
• Reassemble fork
• Regrease and adjust headset components
• Reinstall fork, function test

Specialist services ($POA):