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1 | Rat City Bikes Labor Rates Updated January 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ALL PARTS EXTRA - PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. | CLICK FOR NO WORK SITUATIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Work on tandems, recumbents, tall bikes, etc. is subject to increased labor charges. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | No labor quoted over the phone or by email. Labor quotes only valid if bike is inspected by us in person! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | All work is guaranteed for 90 days. | We do not work on gasoline powered vehicles or bikes/parts smelling of gas. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | There may be additional charges non-standard equipment. | Extremely dirty bikes will be assessed a $25 minimum cleaning fee. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Any bike left over one month without prior arraignments will be sold for charges or donated to charity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | We charge $5 per day storage for any bike left past one week of completion of service. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | ALL PARTS AND ACCESSORIES PURCHASED FROM US COME WITH A ONE YEAR WARRANTY (does not include ebikes or tandems) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Specialty Services | Repair Standards | We can fix just about anything! | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Minute Time | Decimal Time | Labor Rate | Notes: | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Hourly Shop Rate: | $130 | In 1988 the shop rate for most shops was $35 per hour, in 1998 it was $60, in 2010 it was $100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Shop Minimum | 5 | 0.08 | $10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Repair & Maintenance Analysis/Diagnosis | 10 | 0.17 | $22 | When you just want us to tell you what your bike needs. In-person with bike present, only. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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16 | TUNE-UP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | ULTIMATE TUNE-UP (Base Rate, see Tune-Up page for full rates) | 180 | 3.00 | $200 | Click the TUNE-UP link for a complete description, checklist and photos | ||||||||||||||||||||
18 | BIKE CHECK (aka Minor Tune) | 35 | 0.58 | $76 | Example: pre-race/ride inspection with checklist | ||||||||||||||||||||
19 | KID'S BIKE "TUNE" | 25 | 0.42 | $54 | Bearing adjustments & Check-over | ||||||||||||||||||||
20 | TRIAGE (This is NOT a Tune-Up!) | 30 | 0.50 | $65 | Minor adjustments & lubing just to get bike working. A Tune-Up is recommended! | ||||||||||||||||||||
21 | NEW BIKE BREAK-IN TUNE-UP & CHECK-OVER | 20 | 0.33 | $43 | Free with Bike Purchase | ||||||||||||||||||||
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23 | OVERHAUL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | DERAILLEUR BIKE | 210 | 3.50 | $350 | With hand brakes, derailleurs and a freewheel type rear hub | ||||||||||||||||||||
25 | BMX BIKE (two hand brakes) | 90 | 1.50 | $195 | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | BMX BIKE (rear hand brake only) | 76 | 1.27 | $165 | |||||||||||||||||||||
27 | INTERNAL GEARED BIKE (hand brakes) | 180 | 3.00 | $350 | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | INTERNAL GEARED BIKE (coaster brake) | 150 | 2.50 | $325 | |||||||||||||||||||||
29 | COASTER BRAKE BIKE | 90 | 1.50 | $195 | Without hand brakes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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31 | OTHER PACKAGES | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | DRIVETRAIN CLEAN | 76 | 1.27 | $165 | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | DRIVETRAIN REPLACEMENT | 60 | 1.00 | $130 | Install new chain, gears, chainrings and derailleur pulleys | ||||||||||||||||||||
34 | UPRIGHT CONVERSION (brakes only) | 60 | 1.00 | $130 | Examples we have done. | ||||||||||||||||||||
35 | UPRIGHT CONVERSION (brakes and shifters) | 90 | 1.50 | $195 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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37 | ASSEMBLY * | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | New bikes that come with accessories like fenders and racks will have additional labor added to properly install them. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Trail-A-Bike | 60 | 1.00 | $130 | |||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Kids Coaster Brake Bike | 30 | 0.50 | $65 | Coaster brake ONLY ($15 extra per hand brake) | ||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Adult Coaster Brake Bike | 60 | 1.00 | $130 | New-in-Box Only! Standard Bike Assembly Labor starts at $175. Due to the wide variation of bicycles extra labor will be added or deleted based on the components of the bike. Click the ASSEMBLY link for the details and prices. | ||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Internal Gear Bike with Coaster Brake | 81 | 1.35 | $176 | |||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Internal Gear Bike with 2 Hand Brakes | 106 | 1.77 | $230 | |||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Standard Bike (Derailleurs and Hand Brakes) | 106 | 1.77 | $230 | |||||||||||||||||||||
45 | E-Bike | 150 | 2.50 | $325 | |||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Single Speed or Fixed Gear - with brakes! | 90 | 1.50 | $195 | |||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Track Bike - no brakes! | 76 | 1.27 | $165 | |||||||||||||||||||||
48 | BMX - one brake | 76 | 1.27 | $165 | |||||||||||||||||||||
49 | BMX - two brakes (and Gyro) | 90 | 1.50 | $195 | |||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Frame Up Assembly | 210 | 3.50 | $455 | a.k.a. Pro Build hub overhaul, cleaning of used parts & wheel building extra | ||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Strip to Bare Frame & Reassemble (or Frame Swap) | 180 | 3.00 | $390 | example: paint job, hub overhauls extra | ||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Disassemble to bare frame | 23 | 0.38 | $50 | |||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Assemble Shipped Bike | 30 | 0.50 | $65 | Assumes bike was previously assembled, is in good shape and packed in the industry standard fashion. | ||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Box for Shipping (cardboard box) | 60 | 1.00 | $130 | cardboard box included (it is not recommended to ship helmets in the box) | ||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Box for Shipping (hardcase) | 30 | 0.50 | $65 | We have a hardcase for rent! | ||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Receive and Store Shipped Bike to Our Shop | $10 | Box Opened only when you arrive. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | * additional labor will apply for Cargo Bikes, Tandems, Recumbents, Adult Trikes, Handcycles, etc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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59 | RE-ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | Add $25 to Assembly Price from Above | Bike must be relatively new & clean, otherwise do an Overhaul | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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62 | BIKE FITTING | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Seat Adjustment | 16 | 0.27 | $35 | |||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Body Measurements Only | 30 | 0.50 | $65 | Recommends the size bike for you. | ||||||||||||||||||||
65 | Consultation | 46 | 0.77 | $100 | Includes You and your Bike's Measurements and Recommendations | ||||||||||||||||||||
66 | Addional Bike Fitting | 14 | 0.23 | $30 | Measure a second bike and compare to your measurements. | ||||||||||||||||||||
67 | Cleat Adjustment | 46 | 0.77 | $100 | a.k.a. R.A.D. (uses Fit Kit's Rotational Adjustment Device) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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69 | BRAKES - CABLE OPERATED RIM or DRUM INTERNAL ROUTING ADDS $10.00 PER BRAKE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | Adjust Brake | 14 | 0.23 | $30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
71 | Adjust Brake with cable and/or pad replacement | 20 | 0.33 | $43 | |||||||||||||||||||||
72 | Deglaze & Clean Drum Brakes | 20 | 0.33 | $43 | each | ||||||||||||||||||||
73 | Adjust BMX Brake | 23 | 0.38 | $50 | Rotor (detangler) adds $25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
74 | Adjust Brake with Interupter Levers | 23 | 0.38 | $50 | |||||||||||||||||||||
75 | Install Single Rim Brake Caliper | 23 | 0.38 | $50 | Caliper (sidepull, centerpull, dual pivot), Cantilever, U-Brake or V-Brake | ||||||||||||||||||||
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77 | BRAKES - CABLE ACTUATED MECHANICAL DISC INTERNAL ROUTING ADDS $10.00 PER BRAKE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | Adjust Cable-Actuated Disc Brake | 20 | 0.33 | $43 | |||||||||||||||||||||
79 | Above with Cable/Pad/Rotor Installation | 23 | 0.38 | $50 | |||||||||||||||||||||
80 | Install Cable Actuated Caliper & Rotor | 30 | 0.50 | $65 | Brake Lever $5 extra | ||||||||||||||||||||
81 | Rebuild Cable Actuated Caliper & Adjust (Avid BB7) | 25 | 0.42 | $54 | Per Brake, Adjustment Extra | ||||||||||||||||||||
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83 | BRAKES - HYDRAULIC DISC or RIM (labor includes brake fluid) INTERNAL ROUTING ADDS $10.00 PER BRAKE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | Adjust | 14 | 0.23 | $30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
85 | Bleed Brake | 23 | 0.38 | $50 | Per Brake | ||||||||||||||||||||
86 | Shorten Line & Bleed | 30 | 0.50 | $65 | |||||||||||||||||||||
87 | Install New Brake Line (lengthen or replace) | 35 | 0.58 | $76 | |||||||||||||||||||||
88 | Install Pads | 18 | 0.30 | $39 | |||||||||||||||||||||
89 | Align Rotor | 9 | 0.15 | $20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
90 | Install Rotor | 9 | 0.15 | $20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
91 | Rebuild Caliper & Bleed Brake | 45 | 0.75 | $98 | |||||||||||||||||||||
92 | Rebuild Lever & Bleed Brake | 45 | 0.75 | $98 | |||||||||||||||||||||
93 | Install Single Hydraulic Disc Brake | 35 | 0.58 | $76 | Lever, Caliper and Rotor (facing caliper mount & bleeding included) | ||||||||||||||||||||
94 | Face Caliper Mounting Surfaces (per brake) | 23 | 0.38 | $50 | **** Very expensive tool! **** | ||||||||||||||||||||
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96 | BRAKE LEVERS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
97 | Install Mountain Style Brake Levers & Adjust Brakes | 37 | 0.62 | $80 | Does NOT include re-taping; half price for single lever. | ||||||||||||||||||||
98 | Install Road Style Brake Lever & Adjust Brakes | 46 | 0.77 | $100 | |||||||||||||||||||||
99 | Install Cyclocross Interupter Levers | 60 | 1.00 | $130 | |||||||||||||||||||||
100 | Install Single Brifter (Shimano STI or Campagnolo Ergopower) | 37 | 0.62 | $80 | Includes shifter adjustment & re-taping one side of handlebar. |