Bikes and Bike Shops I like in Toronto

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I'm a bike guy and I have a couple of fav bike shops and local spots.

 1. Mountain Equipment Co-Op

400 King St W
Toronto, ON M5V 1K2
(416) 340-2667

Categories: Sports Wear, Outdoor Gear

Neighbourhoods: Entertainment District, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  4/26/2009

Great selection and a regular stop for me.  Only problem I have ever run into is that you need to be careful with clothing sizes.  Depending on what you try on sizing can be all over the map.

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 2. Joyride 150

150 Bullock Dr
Markham, ON L3P 1W2
(905) 294-1313

Category: Sports Clubs

5.0 star rating
  1/16/2010 First to Review

Joyride150 is simply amazing.  For those that don't know, Joyride is made up of 2 huge converted warehouse spaces that have been transformed into an indoor bike park.  The park includes almost 1km of indoor man made cross country loop, 2 pump tracks,…More »

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 3. Sweet Pete's Bike Shop

1204 Bloor St W
Toronto, ON M6H 1N2
(416) 533-4481

Categories: Bike Rentals, Bikes

Neighbourhoods: Brockton Village, Bloordale Village, Wallace Emerson

2.0 star rating
  Update - 8/21/2009

I hate to have to do this and update my review but after 2 consecutive service department failures I'm less enthusiastic about this place.  They have a good sales department and are helpful if you are looking for a new bike, but I will not use their…More »

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  • 5.0 star rating
    4/13/2009 First to Review

    Great shop. Bought a new trailbike from them last year.  They custom ordered for me no problem and… Read more »

 4. Hello Vélo

260 Carlaw Ave
Toronto, ON M4M 3L1
(416) 850-8935

Category: Bikes

Neighbourhood: Leslieville

5.0 star rating
  Update - 9/5/2009

Over the last few months I've heard a lot of good things about Helo Velo and finally got a chance to check them out myself.

The shop is located on Carlaw just north of Queen.  The front door is a little hidden down an alley but if you look for the big…More »

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  • 4.0 star rating
    6/24/2009 First to Review

    Over the last few months I've heard a lot of good things about Helo Velo and finally got a chance to… Read more »

 5. Cycle Solutions

444 Parliament St
Toronto, ON M5A 3A2
(416) 972-6948

Category: Bikes

Neighbourhood: Cabbagetown

5.0 star rating
  4/13/2009 First to Review

Great shop with lots of selection. Run by bike guys who know their stuff.  If your ride needs TLC their service department is priced well and manned by the best in the business.  

Trailbikes, 29ers, Fixies, Road bikes - they're your place.

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Toronto, ON

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March 2009

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mountain bikes, cyclocross, tweeting, macs and all things apple, punk rock, skiing

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