Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Bike Shop in Boise, ID
Since 2009, Eastside Cycles has redefined what it means to be a bike shop in Boise. Our mission has always been to create a welcoming space for every type of rider while delivering exceptional service that sets us apart. We pride ourselves on being community-oriented, driven by a genuine love for cycling rather than just commerce. Our team approaches every customer interaction with personalized attention, whether you're seeking a new bike, repairs, or customizations. Over the years, we've built a reputation for transparency, expertise, and dedication to solving cycling needs. Our commitment extends beyond transactionswe aim to foster a culture where riders feel supported and inspired.From diagnosing complex mechanical issues to matching riders with their perfect bike, we combine technical proficiency with a passion for the sport. Our focus on building relationships rather than just completing sales has earned us recognition as a trusted local business. We continuously strive to maintain the highest standards of service while adapting to the evolving needs of Boise's cycling community. This dedication to both craft and customer makes Eastside Cycles more than just a shopit's a hub for cyclists of all levels.
Services
Bike Sales
Tune-Ups
Frame Repairs
Custom Builds
Suspension Service
Parts Installation
Flat Tire Repair
Brake Adjustments
Gear Calibration
Electric Bike Service
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We've served Boise cyclists since 2009 with community-focused expertise
- Our team provides personalized diagnostics and repair solutions
- We offer same-day service options for urgent bike maintenance needs
- We maintain transparent communication throughout every service process
- Our staff combines technical knowledge with genuine cycling passion
What people say
Outstanding service
Knowledgeable staff
Brand new bike feel
Excellent customer service
Very fair price
Services
Bike Sales
We offer expert bike selection assistance for road, mountain, gravel, and electric bikes. Our knowledgeable staff helps match riders with the perfect frame geometry, component specifications, and customization options. With brands like Rocky Mountain and Cannondale in stock, we provide professional fitting services and test ride opportunities to ensure optimal performance and comfort.
Tune-Ups
Our comprehensive tune-up service covers drivetrain optimization, brake adjustment, and component lubrication. We perform multi-point inspections to identify wear patterns and potential issues. Using specialized tools, we ensure precise adjustments for shifting accuracy and braking performance, extending your bike's lifespan while maintaining safety standards.
Frame Repairs
We specialize in repairing damaged frames including derailleur hanger replacements and carbon fiber reinforcement. Our technicians use precision alignment tools to fix bent frames and cracked welds. We maintain structural integrity while restoring functionality, often saving customers from complete frame replacements through our expert metalworking capabilities.
Custom Builds
Our custom build service creates tailored bicycles by combining frames, wheels, and components to match specific riding styles. We consult on component compatibility and geometry optimization. From gravel conversion kits to full suspension setups, we assemble bikes with meticulous attention to torque specifications and safety standards.
Suspension Service
We provide complete suspension maintenance including oil changes, seal replacements, and damping adjustments. Our technicians use specialized tools to service both front forks and rear shocks. We optimize air pressure settings and rebound adjustments to match rider weight and terrain preferences, ensuring optimal trail performance and component longevity.
People
Ryan
Co-Owner
With over a decade of experience in bike retail, Ryan specializes in bike fitting and component selection. He leads the team in technical training while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex repairs. His expertise spans road, mountain, and electric bikes.
Patrick
Service Manager
Patrick oversees all repair operations with a focus on precision mechanics. He has developed the shop's diagnostic protocols and specializes in suspension tuning. His 15+ years in bike mechanics ensure top-quality service delivery for both standard and custom builds.
Questions
What types of bikes do you sell?
We carry Rocky Mountain and Cannondale bikes across road, mountain, gravel, and electric categories. Our inventory includes both complete bikes and framesets for custom builds.
How long does a standard tune-up take?
Most tune-ups complete within 2-4 hours depending on shop workload. We offer same-day service options when possible and provide text updates during the process.
Do you service all bike brands?
Yes, we service all brands regardless of purchase location. Our technicians have experience with both modern and vintage frames across various materials and component systems.
Can you help with electric bike maintenance?
We specialize in e-bike service including motor calibration, battery diagnostics, and specialized component replacement. Our tools support major systems like Bosch, Shimano, and Specialized.
What service options exist for urgent repairs?
We prioritize emergency repairs like broken chains or damaged wheels. While not offering 24/7 service, we often accommodate same-day appointments for critical issues affecting safety or usability.
