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Old 01-02-07, 08:51 PM
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i can't seem to find it on the performance website, but does anyone know how much the tuneups and inspections are at Performance Bicycle? what services they offer, and how much they are?

this is assuming, that i did not buy my bike at Performance.
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I don't know how much they charge, I bought my bike from them and I took it once for the initial tune-ups. Then I learned how to do most of the stuffs anyways (thanks to Sheldonbrown.com).

But here's their description:

Lifetime Free Adjustments For as long as you own your bike, we will:

Adjust brake & gear settings
True the wheels
Tighten loose bolts
Provide complete safety inspections
Available for bikes purchased at Performance Bicycle

Basic Tune-Up Get ready for the coming season, or keep your bike in top-running shape with our basic tune-up.

Starting with our 20-point inspection, our basic tune-up includes:

Precision bottom bracket adjustment
Precision brake adjustment
Chain lubrication
Precision gear adjustment
Headset adjustment
Hub adjustments
Wheel truing

Complete Overhaul Recommended for bikes that are ridden a lot, very old bikes, or if you want your bike to perform at its highest level.

Thorough 20-point inspection, disassembly, cleaning, lubrication, reassembly and adjustment of most major components.

Includes:

All basic tune-up services, plus
Complete bike clean-up
Bottom bracket overhaul
Headset overhaul
Hubset overhaul

Drive Train Clean-Up In addition to our 20-point inspection, this service includes removal & thorough cleaning of all drive-train items:

Chain rings
Chain
Rear cogs
Both front & rear derailleurs

Specialty Services From shock services, bearing overhauls, frame & fork services … to installing new items on your bike, we're here to help.
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yea... i got that, i just need a price. for like the full inspection/tuneup, and the price for individual things... but i'll look into that website.
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My local Performance charges $75 for the full tune up.

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Good God, I'm giving them away at $50!
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what would ur 50 one consist of
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Originally Posted by alumrock12
what would ur 50 one consist of
Lifetime Free Adjustments For as long as you own your bike, we will:

Adjust brake & gear settings
True the wheels
Tighten loose bolts
Provide complete safety inspections
Available for bikes purchased at Performance Bicycle

Basic Tune-Up Get ready for the coming season, or keep your bike in top-running shape with our basic tune-up.

Starting with our 20-point inspection, our basic tune-up includes:

Precision bottom bracket adjustment
Precision brake adjustment
Chain lubrication
Precision gear adjustment
Headset adjustment
Hub adjustments
Wheel truing
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