Every Essential Bike Accessory & Tool New Cyclists Absolutely Need to Start Riding

It's exciting to get your first bike and start riding, but there's 15 essential accessories and tools you actually need to keep you and your bike happy from keeping you safe, to locking up, to basic maintenance that'll save you time and money in the long run to keep you riding and having fun.

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Essential Bike Accessories

1. Helmet: $40
-Giro Trinity: https://amzn.to/43sZsYs
2. U-Lock & Cable Lock: $90
-Abus Granit X-Plus: https://amzn.to/3KrayEs
-Kryptonite Cable Lock: https://amzn.to/416Jhyg
3. Front and Rear Lights: $60
-Nite Rider Lumina 900 & Sabre 110: https://amzn.to/3UzPaBM
4. Clip-on rear fender: $25
-SKS S-Blade (get one that fits your bike): https://amzn.to/3MCih5x

Tools

Setup/Adjustment kit (show in A-Roll)
1. Pump: $35-45
-Topeak Road Morph G: https://amzn.to/416WfMx
-Topeak Joe Blow: https://amzn.to/3KWiOxR
2. Metric Allen Keys: $15
-Park Tool Allen Keys: https://amzn.to/3UwkT6I
3. 15 mm Wrench: $22
-PDW 3-Wrencho: https://amzn.to/43www1S
4. Lockring Wrench (fixed gear only): $20
-Park Tool Lockring Wrench HCW-17: https://amzn.to/3MFGsA4
5. Grease: $10
-Park Tool PolyLube Grease: https://amzn.to/3o8Ct4T

Drivetrain Cleaning Kit
1. Degreaser: $10
- Simple Green: https://amzn.to/3o90fxz
2. Microfiber cloths: $13
-Amazon Basics Microfiber cloths: https://amzn.to/3GHoKIF
3. Chain Lube: $6-9
-Tri Flow Superior Lubricant: https://amzn.to/3zTi6Lk
-Muc Off Wet Chain Lube: https://amzn.to/407f0yf

Flat fix kit (Show in A-Roll)
1. 2 spare inner tubes: $16
-Continental 700c inner tubes: https://amzn.to/3oebfJR
2. Tube patch kit: $7
-Rema TT patch kit it: https://amzn.to/3MIPLPB
3. Tire levers: $5
-Pedro’s Tire Levers: https://amzn.to/3KqW3kc

Total: ~$370

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0:00 - Complete Essential Bike Tools & Accessories
0:32 - Sponsor: Wabi Cycles
1:50 - 4 Must Have Bike Accessories
5:47 - Buy the Best Tools You Can Afford
6:40 - 5 Basic Bike Tools You Actually Need
10:17 - 3 Needed Tools to Keep Your Bike Running Smooth
11:50 - 3 Essentials to Fix Flat Bike Tires
12:28 - Budget for Cycling Accessories & Tools
13:03 - What You DON'T Need as a New Cyclist
14:02 - Buying Online vs. Local Bike Shop
15:19 - Patreon Fixie Famous Shoutouts

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