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I like to ride my bicycle

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I like to ride my bicycle

Here's where to get a bike, fix a bike, ride a bike, make sweet love to a bike. Whatever rings your bell.

1. Mountain Equipment Co-Op

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

Categories: Sports Wear, Outdoor Gear

Neighbourhoods: Entertainment District, Downtown Core

4/19/2009

Everything I buy from this store lasts me a lifetime. (No, I can't prove this, but I know quality when I see it.) Yes, MEC is expensive but generally worth it. The have such a wide array of products, you'll want to spend some time in this expansive…More »

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2. Bathurst Cycle

913 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5R 3G4
Canada
(416) 533-7510

Category: Bikes

Neighbourhoods: The Annex, Seaton Village

10/7/2009 First to Review

Non-descript bike shop in Seaton Village. I came here for a tune-up after being dumped by my last store, and I was pleasantly surprised. I brought the bike in at noon and they had it ready by the end of the day. The tune up was $46 plus tax. Not bad.…More »

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3. Urbane Cyclist

180 John St
Toronto, ON M5T 1X5
Canada
(416) 979-9733

Category: Bikes

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

Update - 9/21/2010

All is well with the Urbane Cyclist and me. Harry was indispensible in helping me find a new bicycle after mine was untimely ripped from the bike post in front of my apartment. His advice was pretty invaluable as I test rode bike-after-bike, even…More »

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4/19/2009
Extremely professional outfit with awesome selection of bikes/accessories and a highly knowledgeable… Read more »

4. Duke's Cycle

625 Queen St W
Toronto, ON M5V 2B7
Canada
(416) 504-6138

Category: Bikes

Neighbourhoods: Alexandra Park, Queen Street West

12/14/2009

Very underwhelming experience at Duke Cycle. I dropped off my bike for a routine repair that was only supposed to take one day. I showed up the next day to be told that they had to special order the part and it would take another two days. No big…More »

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