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Information and how-to guides for maintaining and repairing a bicycle frame. Includes resources for finding a local bike mechanic for professional frame repair.

Services - Bike Repair - Frame Repair

There can be any number of reasons for a frame material failure, but in many cases the root cause can be attributed to either defective or low quality materials, or to improper assembly or shoddy workmanship.
http://ticycles.com/TCF/services-framerepair.html
Bicycle Frame Repair - YouTube

Bottom Bracket Frame Repair. This video is to show you that in some cases you can fix the frame instead of discarding it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYCYqpvKaxw
Calfee's Carbon Frame Repair

Rumors of your bicycle's death may be greatly exaggerated. Here, we clear up some of the confusion over when your carbon frame is done for and when it can be brought back to life.
http://www.bicycling.com/maintenance/bicycle-repair/calfees-carbon-frame-repair
Repairing Your Carbon Bicycle Frame

Predator Cycling is your source for carbon repair. Broken, busted, cracked, nicked, chipped, or severed, we've seen it all and we can usually fix it. We specifically specialize in carbon bicycle frame repair.
https://predatorcycling.com/pages/carbon-repair
Repair - Bicycling Frame

6 steps to keep the largest part of the bike strong.
http://www.bicycling.com/maintenance/bicycle-repair/bike-frame-repair
Frame Alignment

This article will discuss frame alignment and the use of the FAG-2 Frame Alignment Gauge. Frame alignment issues and repairs are best addressed by professional mechanics and frame builders.
http://www.parktool.com/blog/repair-help/frame-alignment
Carbon Fiber Bicycle Frames - Repair or Replace? - Velosurance

This is a hotly debated issue with all sides to the debate either emotionally or financially invested in the outcome, but what it really comes down to is safety.
https://velosurance.com/information-center/carbon-fiber-bicycle-frames-repair-or-replace
Emergency Bicycle Frame Repairs

Many of the techniques described here are for emergency repairs only, and should not be considered as permanent or completely safe fixes. These techniques require skill, and are not always successful. Attempts at repair can cause further damage. You use the techniques described here at your own risk.
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/steel-frame-repair.html
Sending Your Frame In For Repair

Please remove ALL parts from your frame; it is important that we receive only your frame. A $25 additional cleaning fee will be charged for any frame not prepared in the above mentioned fashion.
http://calfeedesign.com/repair/sending-your-frame-for-repair
Repairing a Carbon Fiber Bicycle Frame

One fine morning I was riding up the mountain and I guess I was pedaling too hard or something. Somehow and we're not precisely sure of the precise sequence of events it seems that I managed to break the bike chain.
http://www.instructables.com/id/Repairing-a-Carbon-Fiber-Bicycle-Frame/

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Services - Bike Repair - Frame Repair

There can be any number of reasons for a frame material failure, but in many cases the root cause can be attributed to either defective or low quality materials, or to improper assembly or shoddy workmanship.
http://ticycles.com/TCF/services-framerepair.html
Bicycle Frame Repair - YouTube

Bottom Bracket Frame Repair. This video is to show you that in some cases you can fix the frame instead of discarding it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYCYqpvKaxw
Calfee's Carbon Frame Repair

Rumors of your bicycle's death may be greatly exaggerated. Here, we clear up some of the confusion over when your carbon frame is done for and when it can be brought back to life.
http://www.bicycling.com/maintenance/bicycle-repair/calfees-carbon-frame-repair
Repairing Your Carbon Bicycle Frame

Predator Cycling is your source for carbon repair. Broken, busted, cracked, nicked, chipped, or severed, we've seen it all and we can usually fix it. We specifically specialize in carbon bicycle frame repair.
https://predatorcycling.com/pages/carbon-repair
Repair - Bicycling Frame

6 steps to keep the largest part of the bike strong.
http://www.bicycling.com/maintenance/bicycle-repair/bike-frame-repair
Frame Alignment

This article will discuss frame alignment and the use of the FAG-2 Frame Alignment Gauge. Frame alignment issues and repairs are best addressed by professional mechanics and frame builders.
http://www.parktool.com/blog/repair-help/frame-alignment
Carbon Fiber Bicycle Frames - Repair or Replace? - Velosurance

This is a hotly debated issue with all sides to the debate either emotionally or financially invested in the outcome, but what it really comes down to is safety.
https://velosurance.com/information-center/carbon-fiber-bicycle-frames-repair-or-replace
Emergency Bicycle Frame Repairs

Many of the techniques described here are for emergency repairs only, and should not be considered as permanent or completely safe fixes. These techniques require skill, and are not always successful. Attempts at repair can cause further damage. You use the techniques described here at your own risk.
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/steel-frame-repair.html
Sending Your Frame In For Repair

Please remove ALL parts from your frame; it is important that we receive only your frame. A $25 additional cleaning fee will be charged for any frame not prepared in the above mentioned fashion.
http://calfeedesign.com/repair/sending-your-frame-for-repair
Repairing a Carbon Fiber Bicycle Frame

One fine morning I was riding up the mountain and I guess I was pedaling too hard or something. Somehow and we're not precisely sure of the precise sequence of events it seems that I managed to break the bike chain.
http://www.instructables.com/id/Repairing-a-Carbon-Fiber-Bicycle-Frame/

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Information and how-to guides for maintaining and repairing a bicycle frame. Includes resources for finding a local bike mechanic for professional frame repair.

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