Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Bike Shop in Bend, OR
Bend Velo Bike Shop was founded in 2009 with a clear mission: to make cycling accessible and enjoyable for everyone in Bend, Oregon. Our team brings over 70 years of combined hands-on experience in riding, repairing, and selling bicycles, ensuring every customer receives expert guidance tailored to their needs. We specialize in curating an extensive selection of electric and acoustic bikes, including renowned brands like Surly, CUBE, and Haibike, while offering unmatched service and community engagement.From commuter solutions to adventure-ready models, our inventory caters to diverse cycling lifestyles. Our commitment to quality extends to a wide range of accessories designed to enhance every ride. We prioritize personalized support, fast turnaround times, and fostering a vibrant cycling culture through events and educational initiatives. By blending technical expertise with a passion for cycling, we aim to be the trusted partner in every customer's journey toward a more active, sustainable lifestyle.
Services
Electric Bikes
Acoustic Bikes
Touring Bikes
Trail Bikes
Gravel Bikes
Bike Service
Accessories
Community Events
Bike Demos
Commuter Bikes
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- Our staff has 70+ years of combined cycling expertise.
- We offer the largest bike selection in Central Oregon.
- Expert advice tailored to individual cycling needs.
- Fast service turnaround with certified technicians.
- Active community engagement through cycling events.
Services
Electric Bikes
Our electric bikes combine cutting-edge technology with reliable performance for effortless commuting and adventure. Featuring brands like CUBE and Haibike, these bikes offer pedal-assist systems, long-range batteries, and versatile designs suitable for urban and off-road use. Ideal for riders seeking assistance with hills or longer distances.
Touring Bikes
Built for endurance, our touring bikes feature durable frames, rack compatibility, and comfortable geometries for long-distance travel. Surly models like the Disc Trucker provide stability on paved and unpaved roads, making them perfect for multi-day trips or daily commutes with cargo.
Gravel Bikes
Gravel bikes bridge the gap between road and trail riding, offering clearance for wide tires and rugged frames. Surly's Midnight Special and Straggler models enable exploration of backroads and light trails while maintaining efficiency for paved surfaces.
Bike Service
Our certified technicians provide comprehensive maintenance and repairs using industry-leading tools and genuine parts. From routine tune-ups to complex diagnostics, we ensure optimal performance and longevity for all bike types, prioritizing quick turnaround times.
Community Events
We organize guided group rides, electric bike demos, and cycling workshops to foster local engagement. These events cater to all skill levels, promoting safe riding practices and connecting cyclists through shared experiences in Bend's scenic terrain.
People
Eric Power
Owner
Eric Power grew up immersed in cycling culture in Palo Alto, California, working at Palo Alto Bicycles before founding Bend Velo. With decades of experience in bike retail and service, he leads the shop's mission to promote cycling as a sustainable lifestyle choice.
Questions
What types of bikes do you specialize in?
We specialize in electric bikes, acoustic bikes, touring bikes, gravel bikes, and trail bikes from brands like Surly, CUBE, and Haibike.
Do you offer bike repair services?
Yes, we provide full-service bike repairs with certified technicians and a fast turnaround for all bike types.
Are electric bikes legal in Bend?
Yes, electric bikes are street-legal in Bend. We can advise on local regulations and safe riding practices.
Can I test ride an electric bike?
Yes, we offer demo rides for electric bikes to help you experience their performance firsthand.
Do you host cycling events?
Yes, we organize group rides, electric bike demos, and educational workshops for cyclists of all skill levels.
