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- Can Halfords repair my scooter? Yes, Halfords can repair and service scooters of all kinds, either purchased from us or elsewhere. We are not able to perform a PDI on non-Halfords scooters, and electric scooters will need to be inspected before deciding whether the repair can be carried out. Please visit your local Halfords…
- Free bike health checks - Everything you need to know Free 32-point bike check We check all bikes: from kids to adults, any size and discipline Your Free Bike Check will be carried out by an expert technician while you wait, and can take up to 30 minutes We are unable to complete any electrical work on non-Halfords e-bikes, but we can still complete…
- Halfords bike services and repairs At Halfords, we offer a huge array of repairs and services on all bikes, so your bike can always be in tip-top condition. Head over to our cycling services and repairs pages where you can learn more about what repairs we offer, our free health checks, and the various service levels we can carry out.…
- How to fix a bike puncture For people who love riding their bikes, punctures are par for the course. Being able to fix your puncture swiftly is a great skill to have under your belt. If you aren't sure of the correct process, then just check out our handy guide and you'll soon be a puncture repair pro! Puncture Repair…
- Bike punctures and prevention If you ride a bike regularly, punctures are a fact of life so knowing how to fix one quickly and efficiently is essential for any rider. The less time you spend working on your bike, the more time you can spend riding it! Click here and we can walk you through the process of fixing a bike…
- What is Halfords puncture prevention service? Our colleagues in-store will inject a high-quality slime sealant into your bike's inner tubes, which does not harden over time. If you get a puncture, just pump the tyre and it will seal automatically. Slime sealant comes with a two-year warranty. not hardening or drying out over time. Puncture…
- How often do I need to service my e-bike? Just like with a mechanical bike, you’ll need to service your e-bike at regular intervals because key components wear out over time. With an e-bike, this can cause more resistance and reduce the range by draining battery life. We recommend an interim service every six months and a major service once…
- Bleeding hydraulic disc brakes Hydraulic disc brakes are becoming increasingly popular on mountain bikes due to better braking control. But over time, the liquid in the system may need to be replenished. Our guide will take you through step by step how to do this. Bleeding Hydraulic Brakes Guide
- Silver service bookable online! Following the successful launch of the Bronze service being made bookable, we would like to announce we are now making our Silver bike service available to book online, this change will go live on Tuesday 6th June, and you will no longer need to book a Free Pre-Service Bike Assessment before having…
- Fixing punctures in a tubeless tyre Fixing a punctured tubeless tyre involves a few steps and some specific tools. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you through the process. How to fix a punctured tubeless tyre