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Preventive Maintenance For Home Fitness Equipment

Treadmill Tune-Up Service:
BGI's Treadmill Tune-Up takes care of the routine issues that treadmills have after normal use. The BGI Fitness technician will service both the interior and the exterior of the treadmill. Proper cleaning & lubrication will extend the life of unit. Inspection with a trained eye can often diagnose problems before expensive hardware replacement becomes necessary.

  • Align running belt - clean & lubricate if applicable
  • Inspect lower electronics - clean & adjust as needed
  • Clean drive motor air intakes and fans
  • Inspect motor brushes
  • Inspect drive belt for wear and proper tension
  • Check lift motor & calibration settings
  • Perform full operational unit test
  • Perform amp test for belt drag
  • Level the treadmill as needed

Elliptical Tune-Up Service:
BGI's Elliptical Trainer Tune-Up takes care of the routine issues that elliptical trainers have after normal use. The BGI Fitness technician will service both the interior and the exterior of your elliptical trainer. Proper cleaning and lubrication will extend the life of your investment. Inspection with a trained eye can often diagnose problems before expensive hardware replacement becomes necessary.

  • Performance test
  • Clean ramps & extrusions
  • Check Speed Sensor 
  • Check arm bearings & bushings
  • Clean the sensor wheel
  • Lubricate rack bearings & sliders as needed
  • Lubricate worm gears as needed
  • Clean & inspect all electronics

Home Gym Tune-Up Service:
Loose cables and wobbly pulleys can make a home gym difficult to use, or even dangerous. BGI's tune-up includes inspecting and, when necessary, adjusting everything on your gym. If components are showing excessive wear, replacements might be suggested. 

  • Inspect all cables for wear
  • Inspect all upholstery
  • Clean & lubricate guide rods & carriage assembly
  • Check sealed bearings as needed
  • Check cable & pulley alignment
  • Inspect & tighten all hardware

Exercise Bike Service:
An exercise bike has either a purely mechanical form of resistance, such as a belt or a fan, or, it has an electronic / motorized resistance unit. 

BGI Fitness Exercise Bike (with electronic resistance) Tune-Up includes a thorough inspection, plus cleaning & lubrication that extend the life of your investment. 

  • Performance test
  • Check speedometer cable assembly if applicable
  • Check & adjust bolts & screws as needed
  • Clean control board
  • Inspect alternator brushes for wear 
  • Inspect tension belt for wear
  • Clean & lubricate chain as needed

Upright Spinning Bike Tune-Up Service::
Indoor cycling bikes are typically very solid & durable. However, poor adjustment can cause affect operation and cause premature wear. These machines are often in need of cleaning and lubrication due to the corrosiveness of human perspiration. The BGI Fitness Spinning Bike Tune-Up includes a complete inspection to find issues early, with cleaning and lubrication that extend the life of your investment. .

  • Performance test
  • Check brake pads for wear
  • Inspect for loose parts/nuts/bolts
  • Inspect seat & mount assembly
  • Inspect & Lubricate seat pins/plungers
  • Inspect & Lubricate pedals/straps/clips
  • Inspect & Lube handlebar adjustments
  • Inspect & Lubricate crank bearings 
  • Level / stabilize feet
  • Clean flywheel at brake pads
  • Lube flywheel at brake pads (wet silicon)
  • Torque / Tighten crank bolts
  • Check & adjust friction system
  • Check chain and adjust tension if needed
  • Check flywheel alignment

Other Fitness Equipment:
BGI's technicians can maintain or repair nearly any fitness equipment, including climbers, rowing machines, Air Dyne bikes, and functional gyms. Simply contact the BGI Fitness service department to discuss your options.

  • Circuit board replacement
  • Motor replacement
  • Cleaning and lubricating
  • Cable and pulley replacement
  • Upholstery & grip replacement
  • Firmware upgrades and electronic configuration