The temperatures are rising, and the excitement is building. With the following checklist, you can quickly and easily make sure everything is ready for the first ride of the season. Spring safety check:
Check engine oil, brake fluid, and coolant
Ensure the battery is sufficiently charged and top up if necessary
Check brake pads, brake performance, and brake lever feel
Check wheel free play
Inspect the drive chain for wear, tension, and lubrication
Check the smoothness of the cables
Test the lights and other electrical systems
Check tire pressure and tread depth: The law requires at least 1.6 millimeters, while the ADAC recommends changing tires at 2.0 millimeters.
Not sure if your bike is ready for the season? Come by! We’ll perform a professional spring check to ensure your first ride goes smoothly.
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