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Putting Your Best Foot Forward in Bicycle Repair

As certified bicycle mechanics from the Central Alberta Bicycle School, you’ve received top-notch training in repair and maintenance. However, many clients may not fully appreciate the expertise and effort you pour into each adjustment, repair, or overhaul. Your skills might be shrouded from view, hidden within the chains, gears, and hubs. Therefore, the visual presentation of the bicycle upon pickup plays a critical role in shaping the customer’s perception of your work — and, by extension, the reputation of your shop.

Chain, Freewheel and Derailleur

A Comprehensive Guide to Bicycle Chain Lubricants for the Professional Mechanic

As professional bicycle mechanics, understanding the nuances of bicycle maintenance is fundamental to ensuring optimal performance for your clients’ rides. One key aspect of this maintenance is the selection and application of chain lubricant. This article explores the various types and thicknesses of bicycle chain oils, how they are influenced by climate conditions, and the industry-standard classifications that help guide your choices.

Wheel truing day at CABS

School Celebrates Five Graduates of Professional Bicycle Mechanic Program

Central Alberta Bicycle School (CABS) is proud to announce the successful completion of its intensive Professional Bicycle Mechanic Program by five students from across Alberta. The three-week program — designed to deliver practical, industry-ready skills — combines four focused courses: Bicycle Assembly & Maintenance (BAM) CABS-100, Bicycle Repair & Diagnosis (BRD) CABS-200, Wheel Building & Wheel Truing (WBT) CABS-300, and Electric Bicycle Diagnostics (EBD) CABS-400. Graduates came to CABS from Sherwood Park, Red Deer, and Edmonton, bringing diverse backgrounds and a shared commitment to professional development in bicycle mechanics.

CABS Recent Graduates: A New Wave of Professional Bicycle Mechanics

As the calendar turned to March, the Central Alberta Bicycle School (CABS) proudly celebrated the achievement of its latest cohort of skilled graduates who successfully completed the Professional Bicycle Mechanics Program. These graduates, hailing from various parts of Alberta and Vancouver Island, received prestigious certificates in two crucial areas: Bicycle Assembly & Maintenance and Wheel…
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CABS Launches Innovative E-Learning Sales Training Course

Central Alberta Bicycle School (CABS) is excited to announce the launch of an innovative e-learning course, “Sales Training for the Bicycle Retail Sales Team.” This comprehensive program is designed to empower retail sales teams with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the bicycle industry, ensuring that customers have a positive and memorable shopping experience.

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