Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Bike Shop in Citrus Heights, CA
Patriot Bicycles began with the birth of The Bike Shop in the early 1960s. Scott Barrette, now the third owner, purchased his first bike here and brings decades of hands-on experience to our team. With over 50 years of dedicated service, we prioritize friendly, professional support for Sacramento Valley cyclists. Our expertise spans bike sales, maintenance, and repair, backed by a deep understanding of diverse rider needs. We stock essential accessories like helmets, tires, and locks to meet every rider's requirements. Our team serves customers Monday through Saturday, ensuring accessibility for all cycling enthusiasts.We actively support local biking communities by connecting riders with clubs like Sacramento Wheelmen and Davis Bike Club. For mountain biking, BMX, and road cycling, we provide guidance on premier regional trails and tracks. Our staff maintains intimate knowledge of Sacramento Valley riding spots, offering personalized recommendations to enhance every cyclist's experience. This legacy of service, combined with our commitment to quality and community, defines our approach to helping riders thrive.
Services
Bike Sales
Maintenance Services
Accessories
BMX Track Information
Mountain Biking Guides
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of cycling industry expertise
- Our staff provides personalized bike accessory recommendations
- We maintain deep knowledge of regional biking trails
- We support local cycling communities and clubs
- We combine professional service with cycling passion
Services
Bike Sales
We offer comprehensive bicycle sales with expert guidance for all riding styles. Our inventory includes road, mountain, and BMX bikes tailored to individual rider needs. Our staff helps customers select the perfect bike based on skill level, terrain, and personal preferences.
Maintenance Services
Our professional maintenance services cover all bicycle types with precision diagnostics and repairs. We handle everything from basic tune-ups to complex mechanical issues using specialized tools and industry expertise. Our technicians ensure optimal bike performance for safe, enjoyable riding experiences.
Accessories
We provide essential cycling accessories including helmets, tires, and security locks. Our curated selection meets safety standards while accommodating diverse riding requirements. Staff assist customers in choosing appropriate gear for their specific cycling activities and conditions.
BMX Track Information
We offer detailed information about local BMX tracks including Rose Creek BMX and Elkhorn BMX facilities. Our staff provides details on track schedules, racing events, and public riding hours. We help riders connect with Northern California's established BMX community resources.
Mountain Biking Guides
Our team recommends premier mountain biking locations like Auburn and Salmon Falls trails. We provide route information, difficulty ratings, and seasonal riding advice. Staff share insights about local terrain features and safety considerations for enhanced trail experiences.
People
Scott Barrette
Owner
Third-generation owner with lifelong cycling expertise. Purchased his first bike at Patriot Bicycles and now leads our service-oriented team. Brings decades of hands-on experience in bicycle sales and repair.
Questions
What services does Patriot Bicycles offer?
We provide bicycle sales, professional maintenance, and cycling accessory retail. Our staff also offers trail recommendations and local riding club information.
How long has Patriot Bicycles been in business?
Since the early 1960s, making us Sacramento Valley's longest-operating bike shop with over 50 years of service.
Do you sell BMX bikes and accessories?
Yes, we carry BMX equipment and provide information about local tracks including Rose Creek BMX and Elkhorn BMX facilities.
What mountain biking resources do you offer?
We recommend regional trails like Auburn and Salmon Falls, providing route details, difficulty ratings, and seasonal riding advice.
Are cycling clubs available in Sacramento?
Yes, we connect riders with local groups including Sacramento Wheelmen, Davis Bike Club, and Sacramento Bike Hikers.
