Wheel Truing and Spoke Tension Course

You cover whatever wheel system is on your bike and adjust spokes accordingly. 

Gain a full understanding of the role your wheels play for a safe, smooth ride. Learn why wobbles, hops, and loose spokes develop over time—and what you can do to restore proper alignment and prolong wheel life.

How to inspect and prep your spokes before installation, clean the rim, and tension spokes.

Have the benefit of learning on your own bike.

Questions are encouraged.

Learn how to:

• Identify rim and spoke issues

• Use truing stands and tools

• Correct lateral and radial deviation

• Balance spoke tension

• Perform basic wheel dishing

This Wheel Truing Course is for Bowen Islanders & Vancouverites looking to fix wobbly wheels and keep their ride safe.

Designed to be flexible, this course adapts for your schedule, learning style, and skill level. All you need is your bike, a few hours, and a positive attitude.

Small class size and skilled instructors allow you to learn in a patient and supportive environment.

Prerequisites: None. Just pre-book.

Type of bike this class is for: for any bike with spoked wheels.

Bring your own bike or eBike as you will be inspecting, cleaning, and truing your own wheels.

If you are unable to bring a bike to class, one will be provided for you, but we cannot guarantee it will have similar wheels to your personal bike.