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==Rentals== | ==Rentals== | ||
* [http://www.waterfrontbikes.com/ Waterfront Bicycles]: downtown near [[Tom McCall Waterfront Park]]. Rents road, hybrid, tandem, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surrey_%28carriage%29 silly tourist surreys], claim 100+ bikes. | * [http://www.waterfrontbikes.com/ Waterfront Bicycles]: downtown near [[Tom McCall Waterfront Park]]. Rents road, hybrid, tandem, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surrey_%28carriage%29 silly tourist surreys], claim 100+ bikes. | ||
* [http://www.kerrbikes.org/ Kerr Bikes]: downtown in Tom McCall Waterfront Park, just north of Hawthorne Bridge (at Salmon Street). Tons of goofy surreys and tourist bikes, plus normal bikes, tandems, kids bikes. | * [http://www.kerrbikes.org/ Kerr Bikes]: downtown in [[Tom McCall Waterfront Park]], just north of [[Hawthorne Bridge]] (at [[Salmon Street]]). Tons of goofy surreys and tourist bikes, plus normal bikes, tandems, kids bikes. | ||
==Shops== | ==Shops== | ||
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* [http://www.communitycyclingcenter.org/ Community Cycling Center], non-profit, sells refurbished bicycles. | * [http://www.communitycyclingcenter.org/ Community Cycling Center], non-profit, sells refurbished bicycles. | ||
* [http://www.coventrycycle.com/ Coventry Cycle Works], inner southeast. Recumbents. | * [http://www.coventrycycle.com/ Coventry Cycle Works], inner southeast. Recumbents. | ||
* [http://crankpdx.com/ Crank], inner southeast. Brands: Redline, others. | |||
* [http://www.fattirefarm.com/ Fat Tire Farm]: NW Portland, mountain bikes! Brands: Eastern, Giant, Ibis, Kona, Santa Cruz, Specialized, Turner. Great place to meet for riding/hiking into [[Washington Park]]. | * [http://www.fattirefarm.com/ Fat Tire Farm]: NW Portland, mountain bikes! Brands: Eastern, Giant, Ibis, Kona, Santa Cruz, Specialized, Turner. Great place to meet for riding/hiking into [[Washington Park]]. | ||
* [http://www.performancebike.com/ Performance Bicycle]: 4 locations in Portland, national chain. Online ordering too. | * [http://www.performancebike.com/ Performance Bicycle]: 4 locations in Portland, national chain. Online ordering too. | ||
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==DIY repairs== | ==DIY repairs== | ||
Most shops have a bike pump available. Those that don't should be listed on the wiki to shame them. Having said that, the following shops are ones that offer special help and such. | Most shops have a bike pump available. Those that don't should be listed on the wiki to shame them. Having said that, the following shops are ones that offer special help and such. | ||
* [http://bikefarm.org/ Bike Farm] - bicycle repair and education collective at MLK and Wygant.<ref>http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2010/05/bike_farm_offers_spot_for_diy.html</ref> | * [http://bikefarm.org/ Bike Farm] - bicycle repair and education collective at [[MLK]] and [[Wygant Street]].<ref>http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2010/05/bike_farm_offers_spot_for_diy.html</ref> | ||
* [http://www.kerrbikes.org/ Kerr Bikes] - rental shop in Tom McCall Waterfront Park, has a "U-Fix-It Bike Station"<ref>http://blog.oregonlive.com/commuting/2010/04/kerr_bikes_opens_free_bicycle.html</ref> for repairs: lifts, pumps, tools. Open during business hours (April-September, approximately 11-8pm, good weather only). | * [http://www.kerrbikes.org/ Kerr Bikes] - rental shop in Tom McCall Waterfront Park, has a "U-Fix-It Bike Station"<ref>http://blog.oregonlive.com/commuting/2010/04/kerr_bikes_opens_free_bicycle.html</ref> for repairs: lifts, pumps, tools. Open during business hours (April-September, approximately 11-8pm, good weather only). | ||
* [http://www.pdx.edu/bikehub/ PSU Bike Hub]: Bicycle co-op (repair-it-yourself), only for [[Portland State University]] faculty and students. $30/year, small retail area. | * [http://www.pdx.edu/bikehub/ PSU Bike Hub]: Bicycle co-op (repair-it-yourself), only for [[Portland State University]] faculty and students. $30/year, small retail area. | ||
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* [http://www.portlandonline.com/transportation/index.cfm?a=71974&c=34812 Bicycle Rentals in Portland] - from the [[City of Portland]] | * [http://www.portlandonline.com/transportation/index.cfm?a=71974&c=34812 Bicycle Rentals in Portland] - from the [[City of Portland]] | ||
* [http://www.portlandonline.com/Transportation/index.cfm?a=71973&c=34812 Bicycle Shops in Portland] - from the [[City of Portland]] | * [http://www.portlandonline.com/Transportation/index.cfm?a=71973&c=34812 Bicycle Shops in Portland] - from the [[City of Portland]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:10, 15 November 2011
This is a list of bicycle shops in Portland. For more, check out Bicycling and Bicycle events.
Rentals
- Waterfront Bicycles: downtown near Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Rents road, hybrid, tandem, silly tourist surreys, claim 100+ bikes.
- Kerr Bikes: downtown in Tom McCall Waterfront Park, just north of Hawthorne Bridge (at Salmon Street). Tons of goofy surreys and tourist bikes, plus normal bikes, tandems, kids bikes.
Shops
- A Better Cycle. Inner SE. Brands:
- A Convenient Cycle. Bicycle convenience store, inner eastside.
- Bike Central Co-Op. Downtown. Brands:
- Bike N' Hike: 3 locations in Portland. Brands: Electra, Giant, Scott, Haro.
- Bike Gallery: 6 locations. Brands: Co-Motion, Electra, Gary Fisher, Kona, LeMond, Orbea, Parlee, Santa Cruz, Signal, Serotta, Trek.
- Citybikes co-op, 2 locations. Rentals, used bikes plus new. Brands: Jamis, KHS, Surly, Biria.
- Community Cycling Center, non-profit, sells refurbished bicycles.
- Coventry Cycle Works, inner southeast. Recumbents.
- Crank, inner southeast. Brands: Redline, others.
- Fat Tire Farm: NW Portland, mountain bikes! Brands: Eastern, Giant, Ibis, Kona, Santa Cruz, Specialized, Turner. Great place to meet for riding/hiking into Washington Park.
- Performance Bicycle: 4 locations in Portland, national chain. Online ordering too.
- Recyclery: Four locations. Used bikes and rentals.
- REI: 4 locations in Portland; Seattle based chain. Brands:
- Revolver Bikes: N Portland. Brands: Breezer, Electra, Marin, Rocky Mountain, Surly, Traitor Cycles. Custom assemblies available.
- River City Bicycles: inner eastside. Brands: Bianchi, Cannondale, Cervelo, Cielo, Gary Fisher, Raleigh, Salsa, Santana.
- Veloshop: Downtown. Recycles, mostly for bike messengers?
Repair-only shops
- Abraham Fixes Bikes - low-priced repairs in North Portland (35th & North Williams)[1]
DIY repairs
Most shops have a bike pump available. Those that don't should be listed on the wiki to shame them. Having said that, the following shops are ones that offer special help and such.
- Bike Farm - bicycle repair and education collective at MLK and Wygant Street.[2]
- Kerr Bikes - rental shop in Tom McCall Waterfront Park, has a "U-Fix-It Bike Station"[3] for repairs: lifts, pumps, tools. Open during business hours (April-September, approximately 11-8pm, good weather only).
- PSU Bike Hub: Bicycle co-op (repair-it-yourself), only for Portland State University faculty and students. $30/year, small retail area.
References
External links
- Bicycle Rentals in Portland - from the City of Portland
- Bicycle Shops in Portland - from the City of Portland