Free Bike Check
Is your bike Road Ready?
With our free 25-point bike healthcheck
we
Check your brakes, gears, wheels, tyres and chain for free.
Book online or ask in-store.
The Free 25 Point Bike Health Check includes checking for wear, damage and ensuring your bike is safe to ride. This service will give you confidence that your bike is safe to ride.
Our trained bike mechanics will spot any problems before they develop into bigger ones and give you a no-obligation estimate for any repair or servicing work which they recommend.
If we spot a problem that requires a repair or a service, we can book your bike in at the first available opportunity, so it can be repaired by one of our qualified mechanics.
Simply visit your local Halfords store to ask about your free bike check or pre-book a bike check online.
Book a free 25-point Bike Health Check
What do we check?
It goes without saying that your safety is essential, at Halfords we pride ourselves on knowing how to keep your bike in top condition. Like any mode of transport, your bike needs to be looked after and regularly checked for wear and tear.
With our free 25-point bike health check, we inspect points across all key areas of your bike. These include:
- Frame, Saddle and Handlebars
- Wheels, Tyres, Rims, Spokes and Hubs
- Brake system: Levers, Calipers, Pads and Cables
- Drivetrain: Gears, Levers, Chain, Bottom Bracket, Cranks and Cables
- A visual check for all e-bike electrical components to highlight any physical damage that may affect performance
You can find out more about our range of repair services and our range of 1-year or 3-year CycleCare plans from Classic to Premium.
How long will it take?
The 25-point check will be carried out by a fully trained technician while you wait and can take up to 30 minutes.
What bike can you check?
We check all bikes from kids to adults, any size and discipline, from any brand.
E-Bike Checks
To ensure the safety of customers and colleagues, we only repair recognised E-Bike brands that meet EAPC guidelines. We also cannot repair any E-bikes that have been modified in any way or where the battery appears to be damaged.
Our colleagues can only undertake work on:
- E-Bikes that have been purchased at Halfords
- E-Bikes with certain branded systems; Shimano, Suntour, Bosch, Fazua, Bafang, Hyena
Please see our Halfords E-Bike and E-Bike System Safety Policy for more information
**If we spot a problem that requires a service or repair that you would like us to fix, we can book your bike in at the first available opportunity so it can be repaired by one of our fully qualified mechanics.