Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Family-Owned Bike Shop Since 1909 in Ontario CA
Since 1909, Bumstead's Bicycles has been a family-owned institution in Ontario, California, dedicated to providing cyclists of all ages and abilities with premium bicycles and unparalleled service. As the fourth-generation descendant of our founder, we continue the legacy of excellence by partnering with industry leaders like Trek, the #1 bicycle brand in the USA, and Aventon, renowned for quality eBikes. Our expertise spans over a century of cycling innovation, offering a curated selection of electric bikes, mountain bikes, road bikes, and comfort models to suit every rider's needs. Our service department is celebrated across Southern California for its precision repairs and maintenance, ensuring every bicycle we sell performs optimally throughout its lifetime. With a commitment to personalized guidance, we empower customers to make informed decisions about their cycling investments, whether for recreation, commuting, or competitive sports.Our deep-rooted knowledge of eBike technology positions us as Southern California's premier destination for test riding and purchasing electric assist bicycles. Through decades of economic challenges and evolving trends, we've maintained our founding principles of integrity, expertise, and customer-centric service that have earned us generations of loyal patrons. Our staff includes family members like Lloyd Bumstead II, who personally oversees complex repairs, ensuring technical excellence remains at our core. We proudly serve Ontario and the Inland Empire, offering local customers immediate access to our inventory while supporting remote buyers through strategic online partnerships. This unwavering dedication to quality and service positions us to continue serving cyclists for another century.
Services
Electric Bike Sales
Mountain Bike Sales
Road Bike Sales
Bicycle Repair Services
Bike Accessories Sales
Kids Bike Selection
Fixed Gear Bikes
Comfort Bike Sales
eBike Test Rides
Folding Bike Options
Details
- Year established: 1909
Highlights and features
- We offer over 115 years of family-owned cycling expertise and heritage
- Our team provides expert bike fitting and personalized recommendations
- We maintain Trek certification for specialized eBike diagnostics and repairs
- Our service department offers same-day repairs for urgent needs
- We guarantee price-match on all comparable local competitors
Services
Electric Bike Sales
We offer the complete line of Trek electric bikes and Aventon models with knowledgeable guidance to help you select the perfect eBike for commuting, recreation, or fitness. Our inventory includes affordable options under $2000 and premium models with advanced features. Our staff provides comprehensive test rides and detailed explanations about motor systems, battery life, and maintenance requirements.
Mountain Bike Sales
As Southern California's original mountain bike retailer, we carry Trek and Gary Fisher models covering all riding styles from downhill racing to trail exploration. Our experts help match riders with appropriate suspension systems, wheel sizes, and component specifications. We maintain extensive inventory knowledge for immediate availability and special orders.
Bicycle Repair Services
Our service department specializes in all bicycle types including complex eBike systems and vintage models requiring specialized parts. We offer same-day repairs for common issues and scheduled maintenance appointments for comprehensive overhauls. Our certified technicians use manufacturer-approved tools and diagnostic equipment.
Road Bike Sales
Trek road bike specialists with inventory covering entry-level fitness models to professional racing machines priced over $10,000. We provide professional bike fitting services and technical advice about frame geometries, drivetrain options, and racing certifications. Our staff includes experienced road cyclists qualified to recommend training equipment.
Kids Bike Selection
We offer age-appropriate bicycles for children starting from balance bikes for 3-year-olds up to competition BMX models for teens. Our selection includes proper sizing guides, safety equipment, and parental advisory services. We provide test areas for young riders to evaluate bike handling characteristics.
People
Lloyd Garrison Bumstead II
Owner
Fourth-generation bicycle retailer with 30+ years of retail experience. Direct descendant of Bumsteads' founder, specializing in vintage bicycle restoration and eBike technology. Regularly contributes to cycling publications about industry history.
Garrison Bumstead
Service Technician
Third-year university student specializing in BMX bike mechanics and fixed-gear diagnostics. Assists in shop operations while pursuing mechanical engineering degree. Organizes local youth cycling programs.
Questions
What makes your eBikes different from online retailers?
We offer manufacturer-certified service, local inventory access, and professional test rides to ensure proper fit and function.
Can you service older bicycle models?
Our technicians maintain expertise across 115 years of bicycle technology including vintage Schwinn and Trek components.
Do you offer professional bike fitting?
Yes, we provide professional fitting services for road, mountain, and eBikes to optimize comfort and performance.
Are your prices negotiable?
We guarantee competitive pricing on all in-stock items with price-matching available for local competitors.
Do you carry kids' bicycles?
We stock youth bicycles from balance bikes to competition BMX models with expert sizing assistance.
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