How to raise a lowered bike

Riding a lowered bike can add style to your rides but requires maintenance and attention to keep it running well. In this guide, we provide essential steps to follow to raise a lowered bike, including installing new parts, adjusting the spring perch leveler and handlebars, and testing on a flat surface.

The first step is gathering necessary tools and materials such as a socket wrench set, torque wrench, an adjustable spring perch leveler, and a new seat height kit. Next, remove the seat from your bike, install the new seat height kit, and adjust the spring perch leveler. Reinstall the seat and test your bike on a flat surface to ensure proper alignment and height.

For safety reasons, it is recommended to check your lowered bike’s clearance regularly and consult a professional mechanic or take your bike to a local shop for service if unsure about any aspect of raising your lowered bike. The cost of raising a lowered bike can vary but typically costs around $50-$100 for parts and tools, with additional costs depending on the specific bike model.

Raising a lowered bike can help regain control and increase the lifespan of your bike. By following these steps and using proper tools and equipment, you can successfully raise your lowered bike and enjoy a safer ride.