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Services

Standard Service Options

The Bike Van works on all types of bicycles; road, MTB, commuters, hybrids, e-bikes, fleet servicing, kids bikes, cargo bikes, custom builds, modifications & more

 

Workshop 151 - 153 Argyle Street Hobart 7000. Monday / Wednesday / Friday.

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Mobile Service: We come to you. No need to cart your bike around At home, work, trail head or anywhere. By appointment.​

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The Bike Van covers all of the Southern Tasmania. For all jobs within the Hobart area a $49 call out fee applies to locations withing approximately 20 minutes drive from Rosny Park in each direction - Kingston/Granton/Midway Point/Sandford/South Hobart. We can travel beyond this for a reasonable price. Call for pricing.

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Service options are listed below for the most common & typical servicing needs.

The Bike Van can do many other services & repairs that are not listed below, just ask.

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Give us a call 0477 277 826 or email info@thebikevan.com.au and let The Bike Van come to you.

Two Man Bicycle Store

Standard Service - $130

For Road, Hybrid/Commuters, Hardtail MTB.

Best suited to regularly maintained bikes. Or bikes in working condition to keep up with maintenance. Ridden less than 1-2 times per week.​

Call for more information or booking

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  • Inspection of frame, fork & all parts for wear

  • Basic cleaning of frame and drivetrain

  • Gears tuned

  • Brake adjusted

  • Minor wheel truing

  • Check and adjust hubs

  • Check & adjust bottom bracket

  • Replacement of brake pads if required

  • Tyre's inflated

  • Safety check & test ride

  • Excludes parts & labour to fit. All bikes quoted upon collection.

Bicycle Chain

Deluxe Service - $200

Best suited for bikes ridden more than once per week. Or more than 1 year since last service.

​Includes everything from a standard service plus: 

Call for more information or booking

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  • Thorough clean and de-grease of bike and drivetrain 

  • Replace external or internal gear and brake cables

  • Clean & grease bottom bracket

  • Clean & grease headset

  • Fit & adjustment of 2 parts that need replacing e.g chain & cassette

  • Excludes parts & labour to fit. All bikes quoted upon collection

Free Style Mountain Bike

Mountain Bike Service - $275

For Dual Suspension Mountain Bikes

Best suited to regularly maintained bikes or bikes that have had a lapse in maintenance after heavy riding or poor conditions. 

Call for more information or booking

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  • Inspection of frame, fork & all parts for wear & creaking

  • Cleaning of frame and drive train 

  • Gears tuned/hanger alignment

  • Brake adjust/replace pads +$40 Bleed

  • Minor wheel truing

  • Inspect hubs & freehub service

  • Inspect & service bottom bracket

  • Replacement of brake pads if required

  • Replace external or internal gear and brake cables

  • Clean & grease headset

  • Suspension pivots inspected +$110/160 to replace bearings depending on complexity

  • Remove, clean & install dropper post

  • Fit & adjustment of 2 parts that need replacing e.g chain & cassette

  • Safety check & test ride

  • Excludes parts & labour to fit. All bikes quoted upon collection

Riding a Bike

Kids Bike Service $75-130

- No Gears $75​

- With Gears $100

- With Gears + Replace cables $130

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  • Inspection of frame, fork & all parts for wear

  • Basic cleaning of frame and drivetrain

  • Gears tuned

  • Brakes adjusted

  • Minor wheel truing

  • Check and adjust hubs

  • Check & adjust bottom bracket

  • Replacement of brake pads if required

  • Tyre's inflated

  • Safety check & test ride

  • Excludes parts & labour to fit. All bikes quoted upon collection.

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Electric Bike Service - $170

​Standard service of electric bicycle. Hub motor system or mid drive (Bosch, Shimano, Bafang, Fazua + Others)

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  • Inspection of frame, fork & all parts for wear

  • Electrics system checked + firmware update

  • Basic cleaning of frame and drivetrain

  • Gears tuned

  • Brake adjusted

  • Minor wheel truing

  • Check and adjust hubs

  • Check & adjust bottom bracket

  • Replacement of brake pads if required

  • Tyre's inflated

  • Safety check & test ride

  • Excludes parts & labour to fit. All bikes quoted upon collection.

Bike Parts

New Bike From Box - $80-160

Whether purchased online from a direct to consumer brand, or been transported around the world. We can assemble your new bicycle from a box or bag. Prices vary depending on type of bicycle & complexity.

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  • Install components (bars, pedals, wheels)

  • Gears tuned

  • Brakes adjusted

  • Check and adjust all bolts & fittings

  • Tyre's inflated

  • Rider setup (saddle height, air pressure etc)

  • Safety check & test ride

  • Excludes parts & labour to fit. All bikes quoted upon collection.

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Suspension Service - $55-110

Regular servicing of your mountain bikes forks, shocks & other moving parts such as dropper seat posts is important. Price and recommended service intervals are listed below. Prices exclude seal kits & oil. Lower leg seals typically $30 - $60. Full service kits are typically $40 - $120 depending on the year & model.

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$55  Fork lower leg service

- Rockshox every 50 Hours

- FOX every 30 Hours

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$55  Shock air can service

- Rockshox every 50 Hours

- FOX every 30 hours

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$110  Rockshox complete fork service, clean, inspect & replace all seals & oil.

- Every 200 Hours or once a year

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$110  Rockshox complete shock service; clean inspect & replace all seals & oil.

- Every 200 Hours or once a year

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For complete overhauls on FOX suspension 125 - 250 Hour services. Contact Lewis at Silks Bike Workshop, North Hobart. 

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Fleet Servicing - Call for pricing

We service many fleet bikes in Southern Tasmania. For a number of Schools, Hotels, Tourism Operators, Hire Bikes & Community Programs. Get in touch to have your fleet repaired and regularly maintained on-site.​

We can also provide comprehensive advise about maintenance schedules and best practises between servicing. As well as recommendation for new purchases.

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  • Full servicing & regular maintenance

  • Repairs

  • On-Site, no need to transport dozens of bikes

  • All fleet sizes 5 - 40+ 

  • Schools

  • Hotels

  • Community bikes

  • Rentals

  • Tourism operators

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Cargo Bike Service - $200

​Standard service of electric cargo bike (or non electric). Hub motor system or mid drive (Bosch, Shimano, Bafang, Fazua + Others)

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  • Inspection of frame, fork & all parts for wear

  • Electrics system checked + firmware update

  • Basic cleaning of frame and drivetrain

  • Gears tuned

  • Brake adjusted

  • Minor wheel truing

  • Check and adjust hubs

  • Check & adjust bottom bracket

  • Replacement of brake pads if required

  • Tyre's inflated

  • Safety check & test ride

  • Excludes parts & labour to fit. All bikes quoted upon collection.

Service Area - Mobile Workshop

$49 Inner Hobart. Call for pricing beyond the inner Hobart area.

Call out fee's vary depending on work required

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$49

$49+ Call for pricing

Call for pricing

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Specialty Services

We offer a range of other services outside of standard comprehensive service of bikes. Some examples are listed below.

- Custom builds

- Carbon inspection/repair

- 2nd hand pre-purchase or pre-sale inspections

- Wheel building

- Chain waxing

- Call outs & puncture repairs

- Bearing replacement, hubs, frame & pivot bearings etc

- Warranty processing & advise

- Service agent for direct to consumer brands. E.g. Bicycles Online

- Service agent for fleet bikes. E.g. Sparque Ebikes, Australia Post

- Insurance quotes

- Maintenance classes

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