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* [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.
* [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.therecyclery.com/ Recyclery]: Four locations. Used bikes and rentals.
* [http://www.therecyclery.com/ Recyclery]: Four locations. Used bikes and rentals.
* [http://www.rei.com/ REI]: 4 locations in Portland; [[Seattle]] based chain. Brands:
* [http://www.rei.com/ REI]: 4 locations in Portland; [[Seattle]] based chain. Brands:
* [http://rivercitybicycles.com/ River City Bicycles]: inner eastside. Brands: Bianchi, Cannondale, Cervelo, Cielo, Gary Fisher, Raleigh, Salsa, Santana.
* [http://rivercitybicycles.com/ River City Bicycles]: inner eastside. Brands: Bianchi, Cannondale, Cervelo, Cielo, Gary Fisher, Raleigh, Salsa, Santana.
* [http://veloshop.org/ Veloshop]: Downtown. Recycles, mostly for bike messengers?
* [http://veloshop.org/ Veloshop]: Downtown. Recycles, mostly for bike messengers?
==Cheap/free 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.
* [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.
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [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]]

Revision as of 21:24, 15 April 2010

This is a list of bicycle shops in Portland.

Rentals

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.
  • Coventry Cycle Works, inner southeast. Recumbents.
  • 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:
  • River City Bicycles: inner eastside. Brands: Bianchi, Cannondale, Cervelo, Cielo, Gary Fisher, Raleigh, Salsa, Santana.
  • Veloshop: Downtown. Recycles, mostly for bike messengers?

Cheap/free 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.

  • Kerr Bikes - rental shop in Tom McCall Waterfront Park, has a "U-Fix-It Bike Station"[1] 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