How often do you cycle your foldable bicycle? Once a week, twice a week, or more than seven times a week? No matter how often, we want to remind you to keep your folding bike in good condition. Maintaining your folding bike condition will lengthen its lifetime. Here are some steps on how to take care of your folding bike:

1. Clean Your Folding Bike Chain & Groupset

Pedaling your foldable bicycle for tens of miles will make the folding bike chain and groupset obsolete if you don't take care of it. Do not allow dust and dirt to gather on the folding bicycle chain and groupset. Clean it after using your foldable bicycle. Back in the old days, you might need to remove the chain from the bike or prepare many things such as a brush or a clean cloth. But nowadays, you only need a degreaser to cleanse your folding bike chain and groupset and all hassles free.

2. Clean Your Foldable Bike Frame

After degreasing all dust and dirt from the chain and group set of your foldable bike, let's continue our cleaning journey to the main part of a folding bike, the bike frame. Some people use water and soap to clean their lovely bikes. But nowadays, many cleanser innovations such as Finish Line Super Bike Wash. Clean dirt, clay, road grime, chain soils, and all kind of residues off all surfaces of your folding bike with little to no scrubbing.

3. Grease and Lube Your Folding Bike

Furthermore, if your folding bike is already clean. It's time to grease your folding bike to prevent corrosion and reduce friction. So, which parts need to be lubricated? You need to lubricate the bike parts that often rub like chains with chain lube, bearing on the bottom bracket (BB), pedal, headset, and hub. Moreover, don't forget to lubricate your folding bike hinge.

4. Inspection and Fix Your Folding Bike

Your foldable bicycle is already clean and lubricated? Don't forget to take the time to inspect your folding bike. Check your brake, shifter, handle grip, pedal, bike light, wheel, and tires. If something goes wrong with one of them, fix it immediately because leaving it damaged will be very dangerous to you in the future. If you need professional help to maintain and repair your bike, come to Rodalink's one-stop cycling shop!

Why Does Foldable Bikes Maintenance Matter?

Foldable bike maintenance matters for several important reasons, and it goes beyond just keeping the bike looking nice. Here’s a detailed breakdown:

• Safety: Keep hinges and locks secure to prevent accidents.
• Smooth performance: Regularly check brakes, gears, and chain.
• Longer lifespan: Maintenance prevents damage to frame and folding parts.
• Easy folding: Clean and inspect hinges for smooth operation.
• Cost-effective: Routine care avoids expensive repairs.
• Comfortable ride: Proper adjustments make riding more enjoyable.

What if I can’t handle it at Home?

Owning a damaged foldable bike or foldable bicycle? Take yours to the Rodalink Singapore bicycle shop. Here are the perks:

• Expert Technicians: Rodalink’s team is made up of trained and passionate cyclists who understand all types of bikes. They diagnose problems carefully to make sure your bike performs at its best.
• Honest & High-Quality Service: They explain exactly what’s wrong and provide a clear cost breakdown. Repairs use reliable parts to keep your bike running smoothly for a long time.
• Flexible Repairs: From quick tire changes to full drivetrain overhauls, Rodalink adapts to your bike’s needs.
• Fast & Reliable: Work is done efficiently without compromising quality, so you can get back on the road quickly.
• Convenient Locations: With accessible stores around Singapore, dropping off and picking up your bike is easy.

Just search for 'bicycle shop near me' or 'bike shop near me' to discover our bicycle repair services, or visit our repair page to explore all available options. Bring in your foldable bike and let us make it ride like new again

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