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Basic Tutorials

Please find the main tutorials for maintenance operations, basic repairs and accessories.

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Written by Levi from Cowboy
Updated over 2 months ago

Where to find tools

All tools required to fix your Cowboy are either shipped with your bike in the accessory box, or commonly found in any local bike or hardware store.

  • Allen Keys (3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm) -> Shipped with your Cowboy, or any hardware or bike shop, or online (example here)

  • Allen Keys (8mm) - Any hardware store or bike shop, or online (example here)

  • Tyre Lever - Any local bike shop, or online (examples here)

  • Pin Spanner -> Shipped with your Cowboy, or easily available via most hardware shops or online (example here)

  • Wrench (17mm, 18mm) -> Any hardware store, or online (example here)

  • Torx 25 - Any hardware store or online (example here)

Cowboy Classic / Cowboy Cruiser / Cowboy Cruiser ST Tutorials

How to

Tutorial

Tools Needed

Cowboy Classic / Cowboy Cruiser / Cowboy Cruiser ST - Install the Kickstand

8 mm Allen key

Cowboy Classic / Cowboy Cruiser / Cowboy Cruiser ST - Install the Rear Rack

3mm Allen key, 5mm Allen key

Cowboy Classic / Cowboy Cruiser / Cowboy Cruiser ST - Install the Trailer Adaptor

8mm Allen key, 17mm wrench

Cowboy Classic / Cowboy Cruiser / Cowboy Cruiser ST - Remove/Install the Rear Wheel

8mm Allen key

Cowboy Classic / Cowboy Cruiser / Cowboy Cruiser ST - Fix a Puncture, Rear Wheel

8mm Allen key, tyre lever, pump

Cowboy Classic / Cowboy Cruiser / Cowboy Cruiser ST - Fix a Puncture, Front Wheel

8mm Allen key, tyre lever, pump

Cowboy Classic / Cowboy Cruiser / Cowboy Cruiser ST - Remove or Replace the Belt

5mm Allen key

Cowboy Classic / Cowboy Cruiser / Cowboy Cruiser ST - Adjust or Tighten the Belt

5mm Allen key, pin spanner

** please note, the tutorial title is about removing the rear rack, the content includes the belt removal.

Cowboy 3 and Cowboy 2 Tutorials

How to

Tutorial

Tools Needed

C2/C3 - Remove/Install the Rear Wheel

18mm wrench, 5mm Allen Key, pin spanner

C2/C3 - Fix a Puncture, Rear Wheel

18mm wrench, tyre lever, pump

C2/C3 - Fix a Puncture, Front Wheel

5/6mm Allen key, tyre lever, pump

C2/C3 - Remove or Replace the Belt

5mm Allen key, pin spanner, Torx 25

C2/C3 - Adjust or Tighten the Belt

5mm Allen key, pin spanner

C2/C3 - Align the brake pads

4mm Allen key

C2/C3 - Replace the brake pads

3mm Allen key, (optional clean cloth and wd40 PFTE dry lube spray)

C2/C3 - Replace the brake discs

18mm wrench, Torx 25, 5 or 6mm Allen key (depending on model of thru axle)

C2/C3 - Clean the brake discs

3mm Allen key, 18mm wrench (rear wheel), 6mm Allen key (front wheel), a clean cloth, disc cleaner

Cowboy 1 Tutorials

How to

Tutorial

Tools Needed

C1 - Remove/Install the Rear Wheel

18mm wrench, plyers, a zip tie

C1 - Fix a Puncture, Rear Wheel

18mm wrench, tyre lever, pump, plyers, a zip tie

C1 - Fix a Puncture, Front Wheel

5mm Allen key, tyre lever, pump

C1 - Remove or Replace the Belt

3mm Allen key, heat gun

C1 - Adjust or Tighten the Belt

5mm Allen key, 4mm Allen key, belt tensioning tool/gates app

C1 - Replace the brake pads

3mm allen key, (18mm wrench and 5mm allen key if removing the wheels)

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