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Reviving Vintage: The Central Alberta Bicycle School’s Professional Bicycle Mechanic Course

October 1, 2024

In an age where technology evolves rapidly, the charm of vintage bicycles remains timeless. At the Central Alberta Bicycle School (CABS) in Millet, Alberta, students are diving into this nostalgic allure and combining it with cutting-edge technology. Nestled at 5008-51 Avenue, CABS offers an inspiring Professional Bicycle Mechanic Course that not only educates its students in the art of bicycle mechanics but also challenges them with hands-on projects that breathe new life into classic frames.

Inspect Bicycle for cracks in frame. Here we see a crack the the head tube.

Inspect Bicycles: The cracked head-tube

March 12, 2020

What a Bicycle Assembly Mechanic May Encounter Not all new bicycles are perfect out of the box. In fact, manufacture defects can happen. It is part of the BAM certified bicycle assemblers job to inspect bicycles and spot these issues. The cracked head-tube revealed when the BAM inspects the bicycle. A great example is a…
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The Blind Hole: Bearing Pulling Made Easy

February 13, 2020

Not all wheel hub servicing is old school. Some present you with a blind hole. Many newer more expensive bicycles are build using hub assemblies requiring pressed-in bearings. These hubs can create an extraction challenge that will require you to go down the blind hole. By definition a “blind hole” refers to a hole that…
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Central Alberta Bicycle School gives a nod to BikeCAD Pro

October 18, 2019

New workshop introduces students to the bicycle frame designing software, BikeCAD Pro CABS the hands-on bicycle mechanic school located in Millet, Alberta has announced a course using BikeCAD Pro, the bicycle designing software. “Fitting riders to the perfect bicycle is an important service bicycle mechanics can provide riders.” said Brian Hahn, instructor at the Central…
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