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Bearings
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Ensure all bearings are lubricated, run freely and display no excess movement, grinding or rattling.
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Check headset, wheel bearings, pedal bearings and bottom bracket bearings.
Cranks and Pedals
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Ensure pedals are securely tightened to the cranks.
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Ensure cranks are securely tightened to the axle and are not bent.
Derailleurs
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Check that front and rear derailleurs are adjusted and function properly.
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Ensure shift levers are securely attached.
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Ensure derailleurs, shift levers and control cables are properly lubricated.
Frame and Fork
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Check that the frame and fork are not bent or broken.
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If either are bent or broken, they should be replaced.
Accessories
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Ensure that all reflectors are properly fitted and not obscured.
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Ensure all other fittings on the bike are properly and securely fastened, and functioning.
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Ensure the rider is wearing a properly fitted helmet.
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