A 40-year family business that's got cycling sorted
There's something special about a bike shop that's been family-run for over four decades. Leisure Lakes Bikes isn't your typical corporate retailer – they're the sort of place where staff actually ride the bikes they sell and genuinely care about getting you on the right one.
What Makes Them Different?
🚴 Real Expertise: Their team aren't just sales assistants – they're proper cyclists who know their stuff. Whether you're after a mountain bike for weekend adventures or an e-bike for the daily commute, they'll steer you right.
🔧 Try Before You Buy: Demo days and test rides are standard. No more guessing whether that bike will actually suit you.
📍 Nationwide Convenience: 17 stores across the UK, from Bedford to York, plus online ordering with free delivery or click & collect.
⚙️ Proper Workshop Service: Book online, drop off your bike, collect it running like new. Their mechanics have seen it all.
The Numbers Speak
⭐ 4.8-star customer rating – people genuinely love them
📅 40+ years in business – they must be doing something right
💳 0% finance available – spread the cost of your dream bike
🚚 Free delivery nationwide – modern convenience, traditional service
Mountain, Road, or Electric?
🏔️ Mountain Bikes: From weekend trail warriors to serious downhill demons
🏁 Road Bikes: For lycra-clad speed merchants and Sunday sportive riders
⚡ E-Bikes: Discover the electric revolution – hills become flat, commutes become fun
Why Choose Family Over Faceless?
👨👩👧👦 Family-run since 1981 – proper British cycling heritage
🤝 Personal service – they remember your name and your bike
🏪 Real shops – actual places you can visit, touch, and test
💬 Honest advice – they'll tell you what you need, not what costs mos
The Bottom Line
In a world of faceless online retailers, Leisure Lakes Bikes proves that family businesses still do it best. They're not the cheapest, but they're definitely the most helpful – and sometimes that makes all the difference.
🚲 Ready for your next ride? Pop into your nearest store or visit leisurelakesbikes.com
Because life's too short for rubbish bikes and bad advice.