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26 April 2010

We are open ALL SUMMER LONG
(and on sundays too!)

We willbe open all summer,
with extended hours.
So come in to work on your
own bike, or have us fix it
while you go to the beach.

Summer hours:
Monday-Friday 10am-6pm
Saturday&Sunday 11am-6pm

posted by The Kitchen  # 2:20 PM

30 March 2010
Easter Closure

We will be closed from April 2-5
for the Easter long weekend.
We will be busily building new bikes
all weekend, so make sure to stop by
Tuesday morning to check
out our new selection!!
posted by The Kitchen  # 1:16 PM

04 March 2010
AMS 
Bike Co-op 
AGM

March 9, 2010
6pm @ The Bike Kitchen

Calling all members and bike fanatics! The
AMS Bike Co-op (our parent organisation)
Annual General Meeting is coming up soon!
Come and hear about the past year's amazing
exploits, vote for this year's executive, or even
join the exec yourself!
As a high-profile, non-profit, community organization dedicated to improving the cycling environment at UBC, the AMS Bike Co-op relies heavily on the active participation of our membership and volunteers.  If you would like to learn more about the organization and would like to have a stake in the direction of the organization, consider running for one or more executive positions at our Annual General Meeting on March 9th.  We have many exciting positions available for the 2010/2011 academic year, in a wide range of capacities.
The current openings consist of:
- President
- Vice-President
- Treasurer
- Executive Members-at-Large (seek nomination for one or multiple of these roles):
    - Chair
    - Bike Kitchen Liaison

    - Communications Manager
    -
Events Coordinator
    - Writer/Publisher

    - Volunteer Coordinator

    - Purple & Yellow Coordinator
    - Safe Cycling Instructor

    - Welding Supervisor

    - Cargo Bike Share Coordinator
    - Inventory Manager
    - Mule
For more detailed information, or if you are interested in seeking nomination, please send an email to ubc.bikecoop@gmail.com
And of course, we will be hosting our annual Post-AGM bike party right afterwards, so bring a mug with your bright-night-bike-spirit and have a toxic brew with your favorite bike crew!
posted by The Kitchen  # 1:05 PM

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THE BIKE KITCHEN LABOUR RATES

USE THE SHOP TO FIX YOUR OWN BIKE:
Min shop/tool use $2
All by yourself $7.50/hr
With our expert help $15.00/hr


OR HAVE US DO IT FOR YOU:
Package Tune-ups:

Keep it Quick, Dirty, & Cheap
$35.00 + parts and 7% GST
roughly 1/2 hour
adjust shifting & brakes
clean & lube chain
inflate tires
test ride

I'd Like a Checkup
$50.00 + parts and 7% GST
roughly 1 hour
adjust shifting & brakes, install cables & pads if necessary
check & adjust bearings (front hub, rear hub, headset, bottom bracket)
light wheel true
clean & lube chain
inflate tires
test ride

Show Me Love...
$150.00 + parts and 7% GST
as long as it takes!
adjust shifting & brakes, install cables & pads if necessary
check, adjust, overhaul, or replace bearings as necessary
true front & rear wheels, replace spokes if necessary
clean frame, check for bends & cracks
clean & lube chain, replace drivetrain parts as necessary
inflate tires, replace tires or tubes as necessary
test ride

Extra jobs which are required but not included in your package tune up
will be charged at $30/hr.


Prices for Specific Jobs:

Tires
Tire Installation $6
Flat repair $6 (+$5 for a tube)

Brakes
Adjustment $8
Installation of pads or cables $10-$15
Overhaul of existing system $15
Setup of new system $15-$20

Gears
Adjustment or simple installation of new parts $8
Tricky installation of cables or whatnot $10-$15
Setup of new system $15-$20

Drivetrain
Clean & Lube on the bike $6 to $10
Install or resize chain $10
Install chain & cogs $20
Install
chain, cogs, rings/cranks, & pulleys if necessary $30

Bearings
Adjust Hub, Headset, or Bottom Bracket $8
Overhaul Hub, Headset, or Bottom Bracket $15-$25
Install new cartridge Bottom Bracket $15

Wheels
True (Staighten) Wheel $10 to $15
Spoke replacement $20
Build a Wheel by Hand $35

Accessories
Installation of rack, fenders $10 or hourly, whichever is more.
Installation of other accessories $30/hr, $2 minimum
(including l
ock brackets, lights, computers, trailer mounts, etc.)

Other: All other jobs, for example changing handlebars or grips, freeing seized parts, charged according to time at $30/hr.