About Us
Who We Are
We are happy that you are here at Bike Sales Our primary objective is to help more and more people engage in bicycles given that they’re functional, ecofriendly, awesome to ride, and offer great adventure! From full-suspension bikes to long lasting city commuters to carbon road bicycles, these are all the things that we love.
There are so many people who message us everyday and inquire what our shop is all about, and therefore we believe an introduction is needed. We’re a customer-friendly, service oriented bike shop expert in dealing with all kinds of your biking needs. We simply do our very best to ensure that our shop is a comfortable zone for people especially those who are new to cycling to learn more, and additionally for experienced cyclists to update their skills and get the most up-to-date bike parts.
Here, we care about each of our clients – average bicycle commuter or leisure rider, it doesn’t matter what type of bicycle they want to ride, or in what way they want to ride it. As such, we supply bicycles and accessories which make riding a bike functional and truly enjoyable, it doesn’t matter what you ride or where it will lead you. Check out our Bike Tour page to learn a little more about a few of the locations we’re currently having.
At Bike Sales we sell what we should ride. In case it’s not sufficiently good for us, then it isn’t sufficiently good for you as well! It is our commitment to provide you with the best value for your purchase and will be offering the best quality parts and equipment designed for your style of riding. Our company specializes on customized hand-built wheels, customized bike builds, bike modifications, bike fitting, retrofitting, and many more. Drop by to our shop and discover!
Most importantly, we love South Africa, we love bicycles and we love the job we do. We would like to see this city continue to keep flourish and develop as being the next great cycling city.
Explore The Stories
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The All New
Kryo X26 MTB Is Here
Bike Service Options
€40 Safety Check
New Bike Safety Check
Bike safety inspectionfor damage
Torque bolts
Inflate tires
€75 Standard Service
Back on the Road Service
Safety Check Plus:
Lubricate
Wheels balanced & trued
Brakes adjusted
Gears indexed & adjusted
Chain degreased & lubed
€150 Performance Service
Performance Ready
Standard Service Plus:
Frame, fork & drivetrain degreased and cleaned
Regrease headset
Bottom bracket service
Headset removed, cleaned & greased.
Finish Line Value Pack RRP €20
€225 Elite Service
Just like New my Pride and Joy
Performance Service Plus:
New Cables fitted [up to €30 for cables]
New Brake pads fitted [up to €15 for pads]
New Bar tape fitted [up to €10 for tape]
Di2 Software Update
Bike Wash
€95 Electric Bike Service
Keep Your E-Bike Rolling
Frame, fork & wheels inspected
All bolts torqued
Tyres inflated
Wheels balanced & trued
Brakes adjusted
Gears indexed & adjusted
Chain degreased & lubed
Firmware update & cables checked
Additional Charges
| E-Bike Software Update | €25 |
| Bike Valet | €40 |
| Puncture Repair (per wheel) | €17 |
| Adjust Gears | €25 |
| Adjust Brakes | €25 |
Cytech Certified Workshop
Cytech is the bicycle industry’s recognised training and accreditation scheme for cycle mechanics and technicians. Our workshop staff have undergone professional Cytech technical training and accreditation to recognised industry standards, achieving a number of practical and theory tests before qualification. At the moment we are the only Cytech Accredited bike store in Ireland.
As a customer, when you take your bike into Cytech Accredited workshop you can have:
Peace-of-mind that your bike is in safe hands
Confidence that your new bike has been properly set-up to manufacturer’s guidelines, by a competent mechanic
Ongoing technical support to ensure your bike runs smoothly to give you the best cycling experience
Shimano Service Centre
Shimano Service Centres are a global network of independent bike retailers. We combine excellent bike care with the latest technologies to provide the best service possible. Every Shimano-certified Service Centre mechanic cares about bikes. A lot. That’s why the latest technologies and genuine Shimano parts are used. To ensure all our retailers continually meet our high standards and that our customers around the world are always getting our best, we conduct annual surveys about service, customer experience and availability.
Used Bikes & Trade-In Section
Our Used Bikes Section:
Cycle Superstore business originated with used bikes and currently has Ireland’s largest selection of quality used bikes.
All our used bikes go through a safety check and any parts that require replacing are replaced before going on sell.
Each Safety check involves the following:
- Frame, Fork and wheels inspected for damage
- All bolts torque to correct settings
- Tyres inflated to correct pressure
We are also able to trace the ownership of our used bikes
Any person making a trade in is required to submit a copy of photo ID, and proof of address, which is scanned and kept on file.
See our current selection of used bikes HERE
Trade-in Your old bike
You can trade in your old bike for instant credit in our store. You can use your credit against all products* in store.
Trade-In Your old bike – Step by step:
- Bring the bike you would like to trade-in to our store
- Please ask for the person in charge of Used Bikes
- Our Buyers will assess your bike and offer you a Trade-in credit
- Avail of instant credit from your trade-in
- Credit can be used against ALL goods* in store. Sale prices will still apply
- Ride away on your new bike!
*Excludes pre-owned/used bikes.
Terms & Conditions
- For now we accept bikes in the resale value range of €200 – €1500
- Bikes must be clean and fit for resale
- You will be required to produce photo ID which we will scan and keep on file
Retul Custom Bike Fit
One of the key features of the new store is our dedicated Retul Bike Fitting service that is offered by 20 year expert Gary Byrne.
Gary is a fully certified Retul bike fitter and his service will compliment the store further. You can book in with Gary at any point by visiting his website www.garybyrnebikefit.com
Complete Custom Bike Fit includes
Cleat positioning & feet analysis3D data capture of your body movementsUnder load analysisOptimum position
Why Custom Bike Fit?
Optimum position on your bikeBest energy transferPrevents injuriesHealthy back
Booking & Prices
You can book bike fitting directly on our website
For more information please contact Gary Byrne on +1(909) 375-3984 (Please Use SMS)
Club Room
The Club Room is now open for booking.
Sinead Kennedy from Sinead Kennedy Yoga has already booked in for a Yoga for cyclists workshop on March 16th while Brian Keogh from Total Experience is planning to run first aid courses in the coming weeks, details to follow.
Book Club Room now
If you are interested in using this space for club meets, talks, workshops or anything else, please drop our Marketing Manager Robbie an email to book in using info@bikesaleshop.com
Local Scene Sponsorship
We get involved in local events
By supporting local races and cycling events we help Irish cycling scene grow.
You will see us in races liks Wicklow 200, Dublin Triathlon, EWS Ireland and many more…
Cycling Ireland
Cycle Superstore is an official partner to Cycling Ireland. Cycling Ireland. Cycling Ireland is the national governing body for the sport of cycling on the island of Ireland. With over 24,000 members, Cycling Ireland aim is to promote cycling as an accessible and enjoyable pursuit, where every cyclist may participate and develop to their full potential.
Cycling Ireland run a number of national programs to help promote cycling. These programs would include Sprocket Rocket, Gearing Up Off Road and Biking for life
Triathlon Ireland
Cycle Superstore is the official store of Triathlon Ireland. Triathlon Ireland is the national governing body for the sport of Triathlons. Triathlon Ireland aim is develop, promote and safeguard the sport of triathlon in Ireland.
Tallaght Wheelers Club
Tallaght Wheelers Club is primarily aimed at recreational cyclist, but will also assist those members who wish to compete.
Club targets:
- Meet like minded people
- Discover new routes and roads
- Compete in Cycling Ireland sanctioned events.
- Take part in Championships
- Gain training insights
- Learn new skills
Tallaght Wheelers has it’s dedicated blog section Here
Store History
Irish Owned
- We are in business over 40 years.
- We have over 30,000 sq feet of retail space
- We are an official partner to both Cycling Ireland & Triathlon Ireland
- By buying from us you support Irish business
Our Motto
Cycle Superstore as both a team of individuals and a company is driven by a collective ambition to be the best in the industry that we can be, not just domestically but on an international scale. Our mission therefore is simply summarised by the sentence “Let’s do it better” and this applies to everything we put in place, and everything we already do.
Our Beginnings
Cycle Superstore began its story, 40 years ago, in 1982. Ray Fearon, upon completion of his B.Sc. in Business Management, commenced trading and set up as Rays Bike shop in Rathgar, carrying out repairs and trading in used bicycles.
Shortly after this, he was joined by his brother Michael and over the next 30 years, together with their dedicated staff built the business into Ireland’s Biggest Cycle Store.
Cycle Superstore.
Today, The CycleSuperstore resides at The Frameworks Building on Airton Road Tallaght, where it delivers an unrivalled cycle shopping experience.
The new store carries all the major top brands.
New features include:
- Clothing Boutique
- Dedicated ladies cycling department
- Independent Certified Retul bike fitter
- Club room or meeting space that is available to all clubs
- Outdoor bike testing area
Our Staff
We have experts across all areas of cycling, from competitive Road and MTB cycling, to the leisure cyclist and everything in between, who are always pleased to share their passion and knowledge – and, we believe, this level of expertise is something that strongly marks us out against our competitors.
Michael Jordan – Mountain Bike Department Manager
Cycling Style: Mountain Biking, Cyclocross & Road Cycling
Cycling Since: 1975
Proudest Moment: 3rd place at European Marathon Champs 2014 [over 40s]
Current Bike: Ritchey P29 singlespeed;Giant Anthem Adv;Ritchey Cross bike;Lapierre Aircode
Dream Bike: Cannondale Fsi carbon 29er
Gary Byrne – Commuting Department Manager
Cycling Style: Commuter, Distance, MTB Cross Country
Cycling Since: 1984
Proudest Moment: Climbing Kilmashogue lane at age 38, the fist time I managed it since I was 21.
Current Bike: Genesis Steel 29er Hardtail, Marin Team issue 1997, Marin Team 1996
Additional Information: I started BMX racing at age 8, worked 8 years in the courier trade, where I cycled at least 250,000 miles in all weathers. Since working in the superstore, I have gotten back into mountain biking and enjoy pushing myself each time I go out. While currently I’m never the fastest from the staff, my speed increases every spin.
Yannick Pigeat – Road Department Manager
Cycling Style: Road Cycling
Cycling Since: 1990
Proudest Moment: None
Current Bike: Audacio 200
Marc Tetley – Workshop Manager
Cycling Style: Enduro
Cycling Since: I could walk
Current Bike: Geometron G1
Dream Bike: I have it already
Additional Information: Repeatly beating Andy Bent, week in week out
Aaron Long – Bicycle Mechanic
Cycling Style: Enduro
Cycling Since: 7 years of age
Current Bike: Geometron G1
Dream Bike: Unno burn
Additional Information: Addicited to sport beans.
Rachel – Triathlon Department
Cycling Style: Road / Leisure cycling with a compulsory coffee stop
Cycling Since: 15
Proudest Moment: Any Triathlon finish
Current Bike: Commuter, Road and TT bikes.
Dream Bike: One with an engine!
Dan O’Brien – MTB Department
Cycling Style: Downhill Racing and Freestyle BMX
Cycling Since: Cycling in one form or another since age 4
Current Bike: Pivot Phoenix DH, Custom Blank Grizzly BMX and Martello Fixie
Dream Bike: Unno Ever DH
Additional Info: Just enjoying a life behind bars
Andrew Bent – Parts & Service
Cycling Style: Enduro
Cycling Since: From the age of 3
Current Bike: Mondraker Foxy
Dream Bike: Robot Bike R160
Proudest Moment: Winning a stage in the Djouce Enduro
Cian O’Byrne – Sales Team Supervisor
Cycling Style: Super Commuter & Long Distance Road Cycling with Bray Wheelers
Cycling Since: Properly, for 20 years, but have always commuted
Current Bike: Trek Domane S
Dream Bike: Oltre XR4,Tarmac SL7, Supersix, V3RS, Noah………etc
Proudest Moment: Consistently strong on club spins and helping the weaker riders. Current Bike: Trek Domane S
Additional Information: I have Mountain biked in Ecuador at an altitude of 4,500 metres next to Cotopaxi, one the highest active volcanoes in the world at 5,911 metre. CYCLING IS THE BEST FORM OF THERAPY.
Job Opportunities
Cycle Superstore is Ireland’s Biggest Cycle Store, located just 14km from Dublin City Centre and in business for 40 years.
We are a young international team of bike enthusiasts who have one thing in common – cycling!
We offer all of our team:
- Generous employee discounts
- Excellent induction & training programmes
- Superb opportunities for career progression
Current positions available are:
Till Operator
Main Responsibilities:
- Ensuring accurate, professional, and speedy processing of customer orders through checkout
- Handling money efficiently and accurately
- Communicating effectively with customers
- Dealing with customer queries in a professional manner
- Monitoring and reporting shortages in either stock or cash
- Assisting with customer sales
Essential skills:
- Have experience in similar customer facing role- Some interest in cycling preferable but not essential.
- Have the right to work in Ireland.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Workshop Administrator
We are looking to hear from candidates who want to be part of a friendly and helpful team with a passion for all things bikes.
Main Responsibilities:
- Assist and advise customers with service queries in person and via email/phone
- Schedule repairs in line with requirements
- Ensure and maintain service area shelves are stocked and kept up to standard
- Liaise with Purchasing team to ensure stock is kept above minimum threshold
- Assist workshop management team with Warranty queries
Essential skills:
- Have experience in similar customer facing administrative role previously – Automotive would be a bonus but not essential
- Some knowledge of bike maintenance would be preferred although not essential as full training will be provided with excellent support from team
- Have the right to work in Ireland
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Team Supervisor
As a Team Supervisor, you will maximise sales through developing a team focus on delivering excellent standards and superior customer service. You will be leading by example with a hands-on approach.
You will support business success by consistently delivering excellent service and store standards, whilst also being a brand ambassador helping to attract people who have a passion for cycling.
Our customers and colleagues are the key part of our business and you will be working with a passionate team who make people feel inspired by advising on the most suitable bikes and cycling accessories/parts!
Main Responsibilities:
- Coach and develop the sales team
- Support the management team and take accountability in their absence
- Lead a team by motivating and encouraging teamwork to achieve goals
- Implement and delegate tasks with close follow up, but lead by example
- Manage performance and provide feedback
- Implement company decisions and take responsibility
- Seek advice from line Manager and utilise team input
- Be well organised and capable of planning efficiently to deliver results
Essential skills:
- Have excellent leadership skills
- Be able to work on your own initiative
- Be a great communicator and be able to engage your team
- Be passionate about delivering a world class experience to our customers
- Ability to make decisions, problem solve and take accountability with good planning skills
Bicycle Mechanic
We have an opening in our workshop for a good cycle mechanic.
Main Responsibilities:
- Bike repairs – experience required
- Parts advice for customers.
- Custom Bike builds.
- Warranty issues.
Essential skills:
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to take ownership of problems and responsibilities.
- Strong and passionate knowledge of cycling.
- Passionate about delivering superior customer service.
- Experience with retail shift work, and flexibility in this regard. Previous retail and/or customer-facing service industry experience.
Sales Advisor (Part-Time & Full-Time)
We are currently looking to recruit a Part-Time & Full-Time Sales Assistants to work in our busy store.
Main Responsibilities:
- Deliver outstanding customer service to all our customers.
- Must be passionate about consistently achieving and exceeding sales targets.
- Be creative and take pride in maintaining high store presentation standards.
- Maintain shop floor, support areas and merchandise to a high standard of cleanliness, regularity and appearance.
Essential skills:
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Passionate about delivering superior customer service.
- Ability to work on own initiative when required.
- Ability to work and contribute in a team setting.
- Passion and enthusiasm for Cycling.
- Experience with shift work and flexibility in this regard.
- Previous retail and / or customer-facing service industry experience.
Work Experience Position
For all work experience placement requests, please complete the form and follow the instructions listed on it.Work Experience Application Form
How to Apply:
If you are interested in working in the Cycle Superstore download & fill the form & Send CV and completed Application Form to info@bikesaleshop.com
Application Form
Recycling Policy
Cycle Superstore are proud to implement the WEE regulations and battery directive to ensure your old bike tech is disposed of in a safe, correct manner reducing any harmful effects to the environment.
What Products Do You Recycle?
We are happy to recycle any of your old bike tech from you, bike computers, watches, lights, turbo trainers, E-scooters and batteries from E-bikes. We also accept batteries AA, AAA, C or D and also flat batteries that are found in watches and toys. Unfortunately, we do not accept any industrial or car batteries.
WEEE and waste batteries can also be returned to your local civic amenity site free of charge. The following link will show you how to find the civic amenity site closest to you where you can recycle your WEEE, batteries and light bulbs. Never put WEEE, batteries or light bulbs in any your bins
How Can I Recycle My Old Bike Tech?
You can return any of your old bike tech to the store and we’ll be delighted to take it off your hands. Please note, items you are recycling, do not have to be purchased from Cycle Superstore
Will You Collect My Old Bike Tech?
If we are making a Personal Delivery, we will take back your old product, once it is ready to go for our driver at the time of the delivery.
How Much Will It Cost?
There is no charge to return products to us.