Mechanics shall conduct themselves in a professional manner.

Mechanics are to:

1. Place the physical welfare of participants and spectators above all else;
2. Uphold the highest standards of honesty, fairness and integrity;
3. Model appropriate conduct for cyclists both within and beyond the sport setting;
4. Respect confidentiality among coaches, teams, riders and journalists;
5. Remain neutral and fair and avoid favoritism to all members of the team; (Special attention to athletes as instructed by the coach/manager for the benefit of the team is not favoritism.)
6. Return items borrowed;
7. Provide a clear, written account of items missing or consumed;
8. Report thefts to the proper authorities;
9. Acquire and apply the most current and effective mechanical techniques;
10. Share helpful information with other mechanics; and,
11. Promote the goals of the sponsoring organizations — e.g. USA Cycling, USA Triathlon, NCL, NBL and ABA — and other organizations that make events and participation possible.

USA Cycling offers additional insurance to cover Mechanics.

Additional details on coverage and cost can be found here.