Cycle Safety: Three Top Tips
In this blog, we share simple ways to keep you safe while cycling in Oxford.
Whether you’re an Oxford resident, here as a student or just visiting, we hope you’re enjoying the city so far.
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The Oxford School run / commute by bike
School is fast approaching; have you been thinking about doing the commute by bike?
From 0 to 18 years there are many possibilities for your young ones to get to school, happily and safely by bicycle. The Oxford school run can be a busy time and the best way to avoid the traffic and arrive on time is always by bicycle
We are pleased to assist the University of Oxford on their ELEVATE project
The University of Oxford is conducting research about micromobility modes such as e-cargo bikes and e-scooters.
The Innovative Light Electric Vehicles for Active and Digital Travel (ELEVATE) project aims to explore the role and ways in which micromobility modes help cut energy consumption and carbon emissions while promoting active travel and a healthy lifestyle.
Christmas Gifts for Cyclists
It’s the time to get merry and eat too much, watch Christmas TV and exchange presents.
But are we not all suffering from stuff overload, would we not all prefer something more practical in our stocking? Well, why not ask Santa For something from your local bike shop?
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Barbour x Brompton
Brand new special edition Barbour x Brompton in Oxford.
Barbour x Brompton
We have limited stock of the all-new Barbour x Brompton C Line bike in store and ready to ride away today.
Helpful advice for students cycling in Oxford
New student to Oxford planning to cycle? One of our shop managers (Honour Tomkinson) has written a short blog to help you get the most out of your time on two wheels in Oxford.
Bicycle Race Team Mechanic
Walton Street Cycles mechanic supporting professional cycle race team.
Hi I’m Steve, during the week I do the Bike Dr events for Walton Street Cycles and repair bikes within the busy workshop, at weekends I am the mechanic for a professional Junior racing team called Zappi JRT.
A Guide to different types of Bicycle Locks
There are many different types of lock so initially it can be hard to know which one is either the most secure, the most versatile, or the most durable.
But the most important thing is what lock works best for you and your bike.
A Guide to Cycling at Night – Part 1: Lights
As the nights draw in and the days grow shorter regular or new commuters may find themselves cycling in the dark.
Don’t panic! There is no reason to stop cycling when its dark. Riding at night is safe if you can be seen and can see where you are going.
What size bike is right for me?
Finding your perfect bike fit is just like finding clothes that fit.
Only trying it on for size will really tell you how well it fits so we always recommend a personal visit to our shop.
Our Brands
We stock a range of quality bikes from some of the biggest names in cycling.
Other Services
As well as sales and repairs, we offer a range of other services for cyclists around Oxford.
New Bike Delivery
We deliver new bikes across Oxfordshire.
Repair Collection
We collect and deliver bikes for repair.
Bike Lock Cutting
Broken lock removal in Oxford city centre.