Service & Repair
Service and Repair Centre.
Formby Cycles has full workshop facilities with fully trained and experienced mechanics. Our workshop is on open view in the store and is highly organised & expertly maintained. Repairs, servicing, builds & re-builds are all carried out in an expert way by our skilled mechanics.
Clear pricing, 1st class service and friendly staff that are happy to keep you informed every step of the way.
If you are looking for bike repairs in the North West we can build, repair or tune your bike. We have always insisted on first class workshop quality and honesty. The are no hidden charges so you know what you will be charged for a specific job.
Why use Formby Cycles workshop?
We will give you a cost and time estimate before commencing any repair work.
We'll advise you on the best way look after your bike.
Once completed we will call or text you and provide you with a service sheet so you can see what has been done and what may be needed in the future.
We only use Official Service centres for Fox, Rockshox, Marzocchi etc. ensuring your forks and rear suspension components are only touched by fully qualified staff with extensive, specific experience using fully authorized components with manufacturers warranty.
We can work with you on fast turnaround, especially if you are struggling for other transport.
Turnaround is usually 2 to 7 days depending on the nature of the repair.
Service Repair Menu.
Wheels/Tyres
- Tube/Tyre fit - £10.00 + Tube
- Wheel rebuild - £40.00 + Spokes
- Extras - Spokes £35.00 / Alloy Nipples £9.00 / Cut out old spokes £5.00 per wheel
- Wheel true - Starting from £20.00 + £1.00 per Spoke
- Hub service - £20.00 plus parts
Gear System
- Gear adjust & cable fitting - £20.00 plus parts
- Fit rear or front derailleur - £20.00 plus parts
- Chain fitting & lube - £20.00 plus parts
- Replace & straighten gear hanger - £20.00 plus parts
- Replace & fit cassette - £10.00 plus parts
- Fit & re-grease bottom bracket - £20.00 plus parts
Brake System
- Brake adjust/repair - £20.00 plus parts
- Hydro brake bleed & oil - £25.00 per brake
- Disc brake fitting & facing - £25.00 per brake
- Brake brake service: Bleed, pads & disc clean - £55.00 per brake
Service
- Remove/fit headset - £25.00 plus parts
- 1 hour labour charge - £50.00
- Service child's bike up to 20" wheel - £40.00
- Fork service - Call for prices
- Bike build, mail order - £60.00
Gold Service
- Full strip down, clean & re-grease, clean chain, cassette, fork & wheels. Rebuild with new cables & then fully serviced - £150.00
Disc Brake Gold Service
- As above, but includes front & rear brake bleed & news pads - £180.00
- Check & adjust brakes, gears. New brake & gear cables, pads. Check & adjust headset, bottom bracket bearings. Wheel true & tension - £95.00
Disc Brake Silver Service
- As above, but includes new pads - £110.00
Bronze Service
- Check & adjust brake, gears. Check & adjust wheel bearings. Check & adjust headset, bottom bracket bearings. Check all bolts for torque setting. Check tyre pressure - £50.00
Fitting Charges
- Cycle computer fitting - £7.00
- Cycle rack fitting - £10.00
- Mudguard fitting - £10.00
- Misc/Accessories fitting - £7.00
