The UNSW Bike Club has tools to fix bikes and members who are happy to help you learn to fix your bike.
Weekly workshops (during semester)
Day: Tuesday
Time: 12pm – 2pm
Location: Quadrangle Lawn (if it’s raining, we’ll be under the eaves of the Quad building)
Got a problem with your bike? Want to fix it, or come fix one of ours? Come to the Quad Lawn and make use of our tools and expertise. ContactÂ
for more details, or preferably just turn up!
We sometimes run structured tutorials in the first hour of the workshop.
The tools we currently have available are:
- screwdrivers
- shifting spanners
- 8/10 spanners
- tyre levers
- allen keys
- spoke wrenches
- cable/housing snips
- pedal spanner
- bottom bracket tool (Shimano, cartridge type)
- cassette tools: HG, non-HG, BMX, Suntour
- chain whip
- headset spanner
- 13, 15 cone spanners
- chain tool
- bottom bracket lockring tool
- pin spanner
- third-hand tool
- vice grips
- pliers
- crank puller
- vernier calipers*
- chain wear measurer*
*these tools are very fragile, and are available only on request
Want to help?
We always need more people to help out with our workshops. No experience necessary – just rock up and we’ll teach you all we know about fixing bikes. It’s hands-on and fun!
FAQ
Q: Will you fix my bike?
A: No – we’ll teach you how to fix it.
Q: Do you have x spare part?
A: Maybe – we have some spare parts that have been donated, or scavenged off old bikes. If we don’t have it, you’ll have to find it somewhere else.
Q: I can’t make the Tuesday workshops. What can I do?
A: Go to the Sydney Community Bike Workshop on a Monday night.



