Suspension Fork and Shock Absorber Service Course
Duration: 1 day. Certain Saturdays or by request.
Venue: Yellow Saddle Cycling Academy in Northcliff Johannesburg or by request in Cape Town.
Cost: R1250-00
What is included?
- Full Course Notes
- A Yellow Saddle workshop apron worth R95-00
- Talk and demonstration
- Hands-on experience
- Practice
- Lunch, coffee/tea and snacks
- Camaraderie and friendship
- Membership of the Yellow Saddle technical network.
- E-mail support
- Certificate of competency
- Real examples of all popular forks and shocks.
Additional benefits: As a bicycle professional mechanic you'll be able to do more work in-house and thus
generate more revenue for your shop. Your skills will be more marketable and the your opportunity for promotion
and better jobs will be improved.
Who should attend this course?
- Bicycle mechanics who want to expand their skills into fork maintenance.
- Moutainbike team mechanics who have to be self-sufficient at races.
- Advanced DIY mechanics who like to repair and service their own bicycles.
- People looking for alternative entertainment from television and macramé.
- Anyone who wants a foot in the door in becoming a professional bike mechanic.
How many people per class?
We can accommodate no more than three on this course. You will thus receive personal attention.
What do I need?
Nothing. We provide the tools, courseware and knowledge and sample units. If you want to konow something
specific about a particular fork, bring it along and we’ll show you how to fit it.
What will I learn?
- The anatomy of the modern suspension bicycle.
- Introduction to the various tools required to do the job.
- How and why components fail
- How to build up your knowledge base.
- How to find online resources.
- What consumables to source. How to make a plan
- Crazy bicycle tips and tricks.
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Who is the course leader?
Johan Bornman. He is an expert bicycle mechanic and custom wheelbuilder. Johan also presents
a regular slot on Supercycling dealing with bicycle maintenance. His hobby is the physics of
cycling and on occasion presents a television program busting dozens of common bicycle myths and beliefs.
He is also an excellent and entertaining lecturer and known for his ultra pragmatic approach to cycling.
Book today!
Secure your place on the next Suspension Fork and Shock Absorber Service Course with a deposit
of R500-00. The balance is payable 7 days prior to the course. Contact us by phoning 082-308 6846 today.
E-mail: johan@yellowsaddle.co.za
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