Trek Bicycle Ride & Wrench Clinic at Delta Beer Lab

Shifting adjustments/drivetrain clinic

The Ride & Wrench Series has 7 FREE clinics lead by the service experts of Trek Madison West. Each clinic will have a unique topic ranging from suspension setup to fix a flat. Rotating through different venues in the Madison area, there is sure to be a clinic for you.

In this 4th clinic, you will learn the basic functions of a drivetrain and the simple cable adjustments that can be made while out on a ride.

Topics Covered:
-1x, 2x, and 3x drivetrains and the strategies for shifting each specific type of drivetrain.
-Cable tension barrel adjustments
-Visual inspection of chain line and how it effects chain wear
-Drivetrain noise.
-Maintenance intervals on your chain, chainrings, and cassettes.

We will do an optional, no-drop, 5-10 mile group ride. Plan to bring appropriate clothing and gear. Helmets are required and lights and hydration are recommended.