Don’t be scared, I’m not asking you to become a professional mechanic and reassemble a bike from scratch.
However, it is really useful to always cycle with you the minimum necessary for small basic repairs. In fact, it can happen to pierce a tire or break a chain mesh and we would not want one of these inconveniences to force us to give up our trip. However, by doing some practice, you will soon become very fast and efficient in applying the basic techniques of DIY repair.
So, here’s what you should never forget to take with you…