{"id":21131,"date":"2020-04-08T04:18:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T04:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/discerningcyclist.com\/?p=21131"},"modified":"2023-11-28T07:45:24","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T07:45:24","slug":"best-bike-tools-essential-repair-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/discerningcyclist.com\/best-bike-tools-essential-repair-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Bike Tools: Essential Repair Kit for Commuters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For those who commute to work, there is no better option than to complete the daily commute than by bike<\/a>. You have the freedom to move around, can travel down streets and pathways that larger vehicles can\u2019t. You can cycle between your house and public transport routes then easily hop off and on the tube, buses and trains – and it is much quicker than walking! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If cycling is your chosen way to commute then it is important that you have a great set of basic bike tools to go with your bike. This will help keep your bike in a roadworthy condition and make your rides to and from work smoother.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are some of the best bicycle repair kit tools that every commuter needs.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Essential Bike Tools<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Every bike needs regular care and maintenance to keep it in tiptop condition so that it can remain reliable on your daily commute to and from work. Bikes are like any mechanical vehicle in this regard but lucky for you most general repairs and maintenance<\/a> are fairly easy to take care of if you have the right cycle tool kit to hand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The tools you need can vary a little depending on the type of bike you have but your bike manufacturer will be able to advise you if you need any specialist tools. Most bikes require a very similar set of tools to carry out most routine maintenance. Keep reading to find out what essential bike maintenance tools that every bike commuter<\/a> needs in their bike tool kit.<\/p>\n\n\n

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What is in a Bike Mechanic\u2019s Tool Kit?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When it comes to deciding the best tools to use, it\u2019s always a good idea to look to the professionals for advice and taking a peek inside a bike mechanics tool kit is a great way to get a brilliant insight into the best bike tool brands and bike shop tools to add to your own bicycle tool kit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A good mechanic will always have the following tools on hand and in their tool kits. These are used for maintenance, cleaning and for bike repairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n