Courses
Beginner
The Depannage
CycloChrome primarily offers courses in French. However, we are offering a limited selection of dates in English. Please look for the tag ANGLAIS / ENGLISH under the date when booking.
For any questions or requests about courses in English email us at [email protected], or add yourself to the waitlist.
Who is this course for : Beginners who wish to do their own bike maintenance
The course takes place over one day :
First block (morning) – 3h
- Changing an inner tube (flats)
- Changing a tire
- Tire pressure
- When, and how often?
- Lubricating your chain
- When, and how often?
- How long does a chain last?
- How to check your chain for wear
Second block (afternoon) – 3h
- Tools, traditional methods
- Essentials for a beginner’s toolkit
- Saddle bags
- Introduction to positioning
- Adjusting posture
- Brake adjustments
- Shifter adjustments
Prerequisites : none
Length : 6h, Cost : $150
Participants : maximum 4
Format : In person, at the CycloChrome Campus
What to bring : Your bike, closed shoes and clothes you can get dirty.
Public Health : We apply at all times the recommendations of the public health and the CNESST during training and other activities.
Additional dates : If you can’t find dates that fit your schedule, join the waitlist!
The Montrealer
Who is this course for : Anyone who rides in Montréal
- How to change a tube
- Maintenance and prevention (inflating tires properly, when to change your tires…)
- Flat repair toolkit basics
Prerequisites : none
Length : 1h30, Cost : $40 (it’s a FLAT rate ;)) Tube included
Participants : maximum 8
Format : At the CycloChrome Campus, bilingual English and French, drop-in,
What to bring : Your bike, closed shoes and clothes you can get dirty.
Public Health : We apply at all times the recommendations of the public health and the CNESST during training and other activities.
2023 season schedule : Every Tuesday from 2:30pm to 4pm and every Thursday from 5:30pm to 7pm