Bike Shop reviews from Reddit

"Can recommend Pedal downtown."

"Pedal is the best! Either location has served me well"

"Pedal."

"PEDAL seems like a righteous bike shop."

"I swear by Pedal on W. Michigan."

"PEDAL on W. Michigan Ave has always been great to me."

"Pedal in Littleton has always treated me well."

"PEDAL bike has done well by me."

"My recommendation is Pedal downtown personally."

"Pedal on Romence is my go to."

"Friendly, fast service."

"Quickstop gets my vote!"

"Quick Stop. No question."

"Quick Stop does sponsor racers and seems to have a slight edge."

"Quick Stop by far."

"Full cycle for the avid road cyclist and triathlete hands down."

"Full Cycle, Quick Cranks, and Phat Moose have the best customer service."

"Super service oriented, fair prices."

"Full Cycle, Fresh Air and Quick Cranks are all great."

"Full Cycle for convenience"

"The Trek store in berkeley did a good job for me."

"Honestly i had consistently awesome experience with them in 3 different US states and 1 in south america."

"The guys at Trek are great people."

"I really like trek in near hopkins, a bit more corporate, sure, but it is still just down to earth guys fixing bikes in there."

"Big fan of the Trek shop on 2nd & 87th."

"Caps, Cranky’s or Velocity. All three are great. Caps has some good sales right now too."

"I had a great experience with Cap’s - quick service and great prices."

"Caps or crankys is where it's at"

"Cap's Bicycles are a phenomenal bunch. I've got nothing but good things to say about them - they not only under-charged me for my quoted cost (replacing a BB, for my CAAD10 resto-mod build). Also, when I came in to buy cable housing, they gave me a bit extra just in case. The staff are friendly and I've had pleasant conversations with them."

"Another vote for U-Bikes. 5 stars."

"I literally trust them with my life!"

"U-Bikes has the best, friendliest customer service in my experience in Boulder."

"U-Bikes for enormous selection of rides"

"The Path bike shop near O’Neil regional park is my favorite."

"The Path has always been solid."

"The path and pro bike supply are both amazing."

"An excellent mountain bike shop in tustin."

"The Bike Shop has been very good to me over the years. I recommend them highly."

"Have used them all and never a bad experience."

"Great people"

"Solid mechanics that have been working there for decades."

"These are the only two that have never screwed up a repair."

"Freewheel for full rebuild and Now for regular service."

"Nice, friendly people and great service."

"The Freewheel is the best and most affordable shop."

"Bikes Together! Really welcoming shop."

"Bikes together for used parts (which are amazing)."

"Bikes Together is near downtown, but amazing! Extremely inclusive."

"Bikes together would be my go-to if i lived downtown, but z cycle and campus cycles are good."

"Kzoo swift is great."

"Kzoo Swift is the ONLY choice!"

"Kzoo Swift is the hometown grassroots bike shop."

"Kzoo Swift (now on Ravine road) is a decent place."

"SkiRack is the best in town."

"Skirack or Northstar"

"Get yourself to the SkiRack. They’re desperate for anyone to get to them through the construction"

"Definitely not ski rack, they act like the construction is putting them out of business when its their own fault"

"They are also way more expensive then North Star sports"

"I love z cycle, they're really ingrained in local bike culture."

"Z Cycle since it's the only walkable one from cap hill."

"Z cycle on colfax is great."

"Z cycle shop on colfax is really great, that's where I go now and they will work on ebikes too"

"Old Spokes Home 100%"

"Old spokes home is a great choice"

"Old spokes service staff has had some big improvements recently"

"Old Spokes but their repair work can be spotty. Took my bike there last year and my derailleur was not properly adjusted and they installed the new tires on backwards."

"Campus cycles, hands down"

"Campus Cycles is fantastic! Love that shop"

"Campus Cycles!"

"...had a great experience getting my brother in law set up with a bike at George's downtown."

"Really enjoyed George's, they were nice and helpful."

"We bought 2 bikes from George’s in the fall. They installed and have free tune-ups for a year. Super friendly."

"Very helpful folks and I didn’t feel pressured."

"I swear by Revolution Cycle, but idk if they sell BMX."

"Revolution Cycle provides GREAT follow up service."

"Velofix is the best, they come to you , great service and book online"

"Velofix is great. They come to you."

"Velofix comes to your place and fixes your bike in their van. No wait time, no dropping off your bike."

"Can vouch for Paradise Cycles in Bethnal Green!"

"Paradise cycles Bethnal Green or Barclays bikes Dalston or Way cycles Stoke Newington"

"Paradise cycles have always been excellent for me"

"I'm a big fan of the Sports Basement stores."

"Sports Basement Orange County has some good bikes and gear."

"Honestly, Sports Basement and maybe even REI."

"Shop is worker-owned and offers discounts for union members."

"Baltimore Bike Works and Joes are both great shops in the city."

"Baltimore Bike Works is good."

"River city is a great place to buy a brand new bike."

"I had a good experience at River City."

"I got mine at river city. They were very helpful."

"Sellwood Cycle will sell you a new bike or pretty nice used ones on consignment."

"Good experience there."

"Sellwood Cycle or Joe’s Bike, something like a Kona Coco would fit you."

"Is the only one that you can actually trust"

"Staff are knowledgeable and chill. What really earned our loyalty is the fact they didn’t upsell us."

"I've heard good and bad things about all shops in town."

"REI has a lot of racks and good service."

"The REI bike shop is always great."

"It was a nice balance between quality and affordability, and my daughter loves it."

"Big fan of Sports Rack."

"Sports Rack!"

"Can’t go wrong with Sports Rack, West End, Quick Stop, or Lakeshore."

"The Bike Peddler on 4th street is the reason I learned to work on my own bike and never take it to a shop again."

"The Bike Peddler on 4th Street."

"I like the folks at the bike peddler."

"I like West Point because they are active in Hub Cycling and they seem to really care about making biking safer. But I only trust one person with my bike - Bike Tech. They are experts...they do pick up and drop off. It's a bit more expensive, but they always get it done perfectly and quickly!"

"West Point Cycles is also quite good, I bought my first " "

"I'd recommend West Point Cycles."

"They did an amazing rebuild on a late 90s road bike."

"Shoutout trek store"

"I like the Trek store. Great work just expensive."

"Echoing Tonka cycle for sure, they're a great shop."

"Tonka Cycle in Hopkins and Freewheel Bike in Minnetonka are also close. I like Tonka Cycle for general stuff but bought my helmet at Erik's."

"For a few years I really enjoyed Tonka cycle too, but last spring, I had very - cold? - interactions both when dropping off and picking up my bike from service."

"They would probably try to get you in for a quick turn around, or even possibly same day."

"You honestly can't go wrong with any of them."

"We have a ton of local LBSs. You really can't go wrong with any of them."

"I had a great experience with McPhails when they replaced my crank arm. Highly recommend"

"McPhail’s in Waterloo has good bike service as does Black Arrow Cycling on Queen St. S. Kitchener. Can’t go wrong with either."

"Avoid: McPhails and East Side"

"Only shop you’ll need."

"King Kog is great for this."

"U Bikes!"

"I like U Bikes. I mountain bike and I like their selection of Yeti and Santa Cruz."

"Evan and the crew at Sportsrack get my MTB and Bikepacking dollars."

"Sportsrack is amazing."

"Behind Bars in NE do good work. Been using them for nearly 10 years."

"I have had nice experiences shopping at Behind Bars."

"Hands down Black Arrow Cycle"

"Black arrow"

"Always been great with me."

"The cheapest option will be the Bike Hub on the Avenue."

"Chain Gang is the best bike shop ever. Went to them for everything bike related for over 10 years."

"+1 for both Chain Gang or Bikes Etc."

"Super knowledgeable, she (or one of her apprentices) has maintenanced my and my partners bikes for the last 5ish years."

"Betty’s bikes at the frame on the water front."

"SloHi is my go to."

"Slohi, by far."

"Flanders is my favorite shop if I need work done."

"Flanders is great. Very experienced mechanics that have been in the industry for a long time."

"The owners are great people and know their stuff."

"They are great to work with!"

"Totem on Santa Fe is pretty great!"

"I cannot believe I have to be the first person to recommend Totem."

"100% don skene."

"Don Skene for all things mtb"

"I second Cranky's they are in Alder Grove but the staff there is awesome."

"Cranky's in Aldergrove, a locally owned hidden gem"

"Love and Bicycles in downtown Negaunee."

"Love and Bicycles in Negaunee."

"Bicycle Habitat may have the largest selection of bikes in NYC."

"I’ve had 2 built up by them, highly recommend."

"Montlake Bike shop."

"Montlake bike shop and Gregg’s in green lake will probably have the best selection of new racks."

"Is great; so is Community Bikes."

"Breakaway in rincon valley."

"Find stuff that you won’t see at just any bike shop, especially made in NM gear"

"Is solid"

"I got a bike a few years ago from New Hope Community Bikes."

"New Hope."

"Damian Harris in Whitchurch."

"Damian Harris in Whitchurch were helpful to me when I bought my bike last month."

"I really like the Tasty Cycles dude for mobile bike mechanic stuff."

"I love Tasty Cycle. Willem is mobile and super passionate about bikes and the community."

"Broadway Bicycle School or Bike Boom are two options north of the river. South of the river, check out Bikes Not Bombs."

"Absolutely Broadway Bicycle School. Folks there are great."

"Yawp is fantastic"

"If my issue isn't urgent, I choose Yawp! every time."

"Tweaky Pete's. It's a pop-up shop along the Cherry Creek trail."

"It's a pop-up shop along the Cherry Creek trail."

"Grove street bikes!"

"I've personally always liked and had good experiences with grove street bikes."

"Down town is very good."

"Cycle City has 2 locations in parkville and river market."

"Boulder Grupetto. Zach works on Olympian level bikes."

"Is the best and just so nice."

"Seconding Aztec bikes!"

"Have a look at Aztec bikes in Bow."

"Everett at Beach Bicycle Shop on Front Beach is cool."

"Beach bicycle shop. Absolutely do not go to Steve’s on 23rd street."

"NYC Velo on 2nd Ave just hooked me up with a full compliment of bags for a bike touring trip."

"In Manhattan, NYC Velo and Echelon Cycles."

"Are satisfied with bike and service."

"Got mine from Quadrad next to Hbf and are satisfied with bike and service."

"I have had good service at Mad Dog Bicycles in Delmar."

"I have had good service at Mad Dog Bicycles."

"Ask for Paul. He’s the best, remembers you, knows what bike you bought months later."

"I've had only good experiences with Speedway"

"Prices are fair and last I knew they had 2 Master Fitters on staff."

"Matthews Bikes on pendleton pike is a nice shop with nice people."

"I got my Salsa Warbird there."

"I second Handy Bikes in Alexandria."

"Top tier: Ziggy’s"

"Ziggy’s is probably the best but it’s not cheap."

"Can’t go wrong with Bauerhaus."

"Really knowledgeable group of guys."

"I like phat moose, they did great work on my wheels."

"For wheel service, I trust Tall Tree and Phat Moose. Definitely the best in town."

"I’ve had great work done at both Lakeshore and Quick Stop."

"Lakeshore always has been a good experience."

"Bicycle Garage Indy 82nd st."

"For wheel service, I trust Tall Tree and Phat Moose. Definitely the best in town."

"Tall Tree."

"Larun pyörä is the first that comes to mind."

"Larun pyörä has been mentioned and I've only heard good from them."

"Pedal Power at Broad and Staples Mill"

"Pedal Power at Broad and Staples Mill."

"I’ve had good experiences at Bicycle Outfitter and Mike’s Bikes."

"I liked the Bicycle Outfitter in Los Altos next to Foothill expressway."

"Earl's has a great selection."

"Not sure of the extent of their selection, but for a local bike shop I recommend Earl’s."

"Seconded they are fantastic, used them all the time when I was in Brixton"

"Wicked Bikes in Stratford are decent"

"Mad Dog also sells used bikes that they've gone over if you want to save a few bucks."

"Mad Dog and Savile Road are both in nearby Delmar."

"Rhythm Cycles, Shawnee is a good dude."

"Typically my goto is Rhythm cycles."

"Echelon in Railroad Square."

"In Manhattan, NYC Velo and Echelon Cycles."

"Oak City Cycling Project"

"Oak city cycling on Person St"

"I’ll second Recycles. Nice crew and you can look at a mix of used and new in one shop."

"Recycles in centretown has DIY service where volunteers will help you. 4 dollars per half hour to use the facilities, and the parts are pretty cheap too"

"Lucky Cycles on Federal down in Englewood is worth a look for re-builds."

"Lucky cycles which is now z-cycles on Colfax takes care on a budget"

"Rhythm bikes in Oakland as well."

"Rhythm Bikes in Oakland."

"Does e-bike conversion kits."

"They might be able to do it or point you in the right direction."

"I just got a bike from BGI and it was a pretty pleasant experience."

"Another vote for BGI in Castleton on 82nd Street."

"I live in southeast Denver but go all the way to Pedal Pushers in Golden."

"I like Pedal Pushers in Golden."

"Has been pretty good so far."

"I got my last bike from Per Pedale in Adalbertstraße, they are not great, but ok."

"Bike shop in Athenry is great. Kearneys as mentioned is well regarded."

"Kearneys in terryland has nice stiff, but the owner is a little bit....abrasive."

"I suggest Express Bike Shop in St Paul."

"Express Bike Shop in St. Paul sells used bikes and I know they have kids bikes."

"Is my preferred go to."

"Super nice people."

"There's a great bike shop near there called jubilee cycles."

"The folks at Splendid Cycles are incredibly nice, and they have a good selection of high-quality ebikes."

"I highly recommend Bicicletta."

"Pretty good and reasonable"

"I'd say that honor goes to Earls."

"I really like the people in the bike shop at OGE. I’ve had fine experiences with ski rack and North Star."