Unit Award Scheme
111626 BIKE MAINTENANCE: REMOVING, REFITTING AND SETTING UP FRONT DERAILLEUR GEAR CHANGING
In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have | Evidence needed | |
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demonstrated the ability to | ||
| 1 | remove the front derailleur after splitting the chain and disconnecting the cable | Summary sheet |
| 2 | clean and lubricate the front derailleur | Summary sheet |
| 3 | replace the derailleur, checking for correct alignment with and clearance of chain rings | Summary sheet |
| 4 | set the upper and lower limits before reconnecting the cable | Summary sheet |
| 5 | reconnect the cable, checking for and removing any cable slack as required, and test the operation of the derailleur before reconnecting the chain | Summary sheet |
| 6 | reconnect the chain and check for smooth shifting across all chain rings, adjusting as required | Summary sheet |
shown knowledge of | ||
| 7 | the purpose of upper and lower limit screwson the derailleur | Summary sheet |
| 8 | how cable tension affects operation of the component | Summary sheet |
| 9 | how to fine-tune cable tension using a barrel adjustor | Summary sheet |
| 10 | two different handlebar gear-shift mechanisms. | Summary sheet |
All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet
Approved 22 February 2019Level - Entry Level