From flat tire repairs to complete tune-ups, the Cycle Learning Center offers a complete range of service options to accommodate the needs of all campus cyclists. Specialty repairs such as suspension fork rebuilds, hydraulic brake bleeds and drivetrain upgrades are feasible through our a la carte service menu and extensive catalog of parts.
Walk-ins welcome or email clc@boisestate.edu to make an appointment.
Rates
Why is regular service important?
Bikes are an important tool of reducing your carbon footprint and getting good daily exercise.
Regular service can:
- Keep components functioning properly
- Prevent issues and save money
- Prolong the life of the bike and it’s parts
Service Intervals
- Darailleur Adjusts: Rough shifting and Skipping gears
- Inflate Tubes: 2 weeks
- Chain/Clean Lube: 2-3 weeks, sooner if squeaky or dirty
- Brake Adjust: distance between pulled brake lever and bar < thumb width
- Unusual noises: get it checked out by a professional
Tune Ups
| Service | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Tune | $50 | Clean frame and drivetrain Adjust and lube derailleurs Adjust brakes Adjust headset and bottom bracket Lube cables, chain and derailleurs Air tires Safety check |
| Complete Tune | $65 | Everything in Basic Tune Up plus wheel truing and hub adjustments Brake pad resurfacing Thorough clean of wheels and bike |
| Performance Tune | $90 | Everything in Complete Tune plus drivetrain removal and degrease |
| Bronco Tune | $175/$200/$250 | Everything in Performance Tune plus complete disassembly, cleaning, and re-greasing of all bearing systems New cables and housing Brake bleed (road bike $175) Plus suspension fork oil and seals (hardtail mtb $200) Plus rear shock oil and seals (full suspension $250) |
Wheels
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Tube/Tire Install | $8 |
| Slime Install | $6 |
| Wheel True- Minor | $12 |
| Spoke Replacement (including Wheel True) | $20 |
| Axle Replacement | $30 |
Bearings
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Hub Adjust | $8 |
| Hub Overhaul | $15 |
| Headset Adjust | $8 |
| Headset Overhaul | $15 |
| Headset Install | $20 |
| Bottom Bracket Adjust | $10 |
| Bottom Bracket Overhaul | $30 |
Brakes
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Brake Adjust | $10 |
| Brake Pad Install and Adjust | $15 |
| Cable Install and Adjust | $15 |
| Brake Lever and Cable Install | $20 |
| Disc Brake Install | $20 |
| Disc Brake Pad Install | $10 |
| Disc Brake Adjust | $10 |
| Disc Brake Bleed | $20 |
Drive Train
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Chain Install | $6 |
| Drive Train Clean/Lube | $10 |
| Derailleur Adjust | $8 |
| Derailleur Install | $15 |
| Shift Cable Install and Adjust | $15 |
| Shifter Install (includes derailleur adjust and shift cable install) | $20 |
Handlebars & Stems
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Handlebar Install | $15 |
| Handlebar Tape Install | $12 |
| Stem Install | $10 |
Miscellaneous Labor
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Hourly Labor Rate | $50 |
| Bike Build | $65 |
| Accessory Install | $10 |
| Rack/Fender Install | $15 |
Skis and Boards
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Hot Wax | $12 |
| Edge Sharpen | $15/$25 |
| Base Repair/Ptex | $10+ |
Self-Service stations
Our self-service station is open to anyone who needs a repair stand, basic tools, chain lube, degreaser and rags. No fee required and assistance is available from the CLC mechanics. What a deal!
Bike Barns
Bike Barns are video monitored 24/7, they provide secure and inexpensive bicycle parking out of the weather and visibility of the public. Locking your bike in the bike barn is the best option to keep your bike safe and clean on Boise State campus.
There are three bike barns:
- lower level of the Lincoln Avenue Garage
- outlets available in Lincoln bike barn for personal mobility battery charging on a first come – first served basis
- lower level of the Brady Street Garage
- downtown Computer Science campus
- see the front desk for assistance – free of cost
For bike barn permit purchases and more information, visit the Cycle Learning Center. Bring your bike to register it at no cost — we can help you do that!
Bike Barns Pricing
| Time Period | Price |
|---|---|
| Week | $10 |
| 3 – Months | $30 |
| 6 – Months | $45 |
| Year | $60 |