Using this bicycle bell is a breeze. Just find a suitable spot on your handlebar, use the quick - release strap to attach the bell. You can adjust the position according to your preference. When riding, simply press the bell to make a clear sound. As for maintenance, keep the bell dry to prevent the brass from rusting. If the plastic spring system seems to lose elasticity over time, you can replace it easily. Also, check the strap regularly to ensure it's tightly fastened. Avoid using abrasive cleaners on the bell to keep its finish intact.