Maintenance Schedule

Trek FX 3 Disc

The Trek FX 3 is a fitness hybrid ridden for commutes and workouts. Daily riders rack up mileage faster than they realize, and commuter bikes quietly skip service for years.

Service Intervals
Chain: check every 500 mi, replace at 1,500-2,000 mi (commuting is dirty riding) Cassette: replace every 2-3 chains Tires (32c): replace at 2,000-3,000 mi Brake pads: replace at 1,500-2,500 mi Full tune-up: every 12 months or 2,000 mi

A 10-mile round trip commute is 2,400 miles a year. That is a chain and a tune-up annually, minimum.

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FAQ
How often should a commuter bike be serviced?
Annually at minimum. Daily commuters at 2,000+ miles a year need chains yearly and pads checked each season.
Why does my commuter chain wear so fast?
All-weather riding and road grime accelerate wear. Expect 1,500-2,000 miles per chain.
When should hybrid tires be replaced?
Around 2,000-3,000 miles, or at the first sign of frequent flats and squared-off tread.

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