Cycle Maintenance: Puncture repair (tubes)

Schedule

Wed Dec 03 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

ETL Meadowbank Tool Library | Edinburgh, SC

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Come to this class run by our volunteers and learn about what to do when you have a puncture on your tubed tyre!
About this Event

What to expect?

This is a Beginner level class that covers what to do when you have a puncture on your tubed tyre. You'll learn how to:

  • Identify your axle type
  • Take your wheel off
  • Apply a puncture patch
  • Put it all back together

This is a hands-on class. You can bring your bike to practice on, alternatively we have bikes and wheels to learn with. You can also stay until 9 pm and use the Cycle Kitchen to do other bike work if you want.

This class is open to ETL members and non-members!

Cost of any parts purchased during the session not included.


Important info
Requirements
  • Bring your own cycle (bike, trike, wheelchair, unicycle ...) to work on. Alternatively we have bikes and wheels to learn with.

Cancelling

  • Out of courtesy to volunteers please cancel your booking 48 hours in advance.
  • This will give us the opportunity to offer the spot to another attendee and make the most of the time our volunteers are offering!

Cost

  • £11.50 Standard | £10 ETL Members* 10% Discount | £8 Concession
  • + cost of any parts purchased during the session

*Proof of ETL membership required for discount when attending the workshop.

Location

  • The session will take place in the ETL Meadowbank Hub, 121 Lawrie Reilly Place, EH7 5GS.
  • The shop is best accessed via the cycle-pedestrian path south of the railway bridge overpass.
  • The WhatThreeWords link for the entrance is https://what3words.com/crash.area.forks

**** NOTE: Please notify us before booking a ticket for a minor. The workshops at the Edinburgh Tool Library are for participants age 18 or over but we might welcome minors 15 - 17 when accompanied by a parent/guardian. We will consider if the workshop is appropriate for a minor and reserve the right to confirm or cancel the booking. Thank you for your understanding and please do get in touch beforehand.

Contact details: hello@edinburghtoollibrary.org.uk

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ETL Meadowbank Tool Library, 121 Lawrie Reilly Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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