Originally Posted by othsrunner09
i just found out that a tune up is going to cost 60 dollars+parts..........holy crap why so expensive this biking thing is draining my bank account
T'aint nothing compared to the cost of maintaining a car (which also requires pricier fuel and insurance).
You can and should learn to perform basic maintenance on your bike such as tune ups. Not only will you save money, but it's much more fun to ride a bike that's in excellent running order.