The bike industry in Nelson is constantly evolving, and in recent years, the arrival of electric bikes has brought about a sea change in the industry. Now that you have a genuine love for cycling, here are our five picks for the top bike shops near you.
Nelson’s Top 5 Bike Shops
- The Bike Station
- Evo Cycles Nelson
- Rev Bikes Nelson
- The Cycle Shop Ltd
- Kelvin’s Cycles Nelson
1. The Bike Station
| BEST KNOWN FOR | Electric Bikes, Mountain Bikes, Kid’s Bikes, Bike Racks, Components |
| TELEPHONE | +6435457552 |
| team@thebikestation.co.nz | |
| ADDRESS | 54 Vanguard Street, Nelson 7010, New Zealand |
Starting with one of the most decorated bike shops in Nelson – The Bike Station. They have a huge range of bikes available at the store all the time. So whenever you visit, you’ll easily find the one you need.
Apart from this, The Bike Station also has a fully stocked workshop and a group of expertly qualified mechanics to examine, fix, and maintain your bike. Speak to their friendly staff to get it sorted.
These people will assist you in getting where you need to go, no matter where you are in Nelson. Meet their crew at The Bike Station, enjoy local drinks and snacks, and discuss bikes.
Key Highlights
- Nice collection of top-quality bikes
- Workshop open for customers six days a week
- Has an awesome follow up service
Shop Reviews
“The Bike Station team is always on point with their invaluable advice and friendly approach. I only needed one more part to finish my new bike, which I was having trouble finding, and they had it in stock at a reasonable price. Coffee is also delicious!”
2. Evo Cycles Nelson
| BEST KNOWN FOR | Mountain Bikes, Electric Bikes, Parts, Accessories, Helmet, Clothing |
| TELEPHONE | +6435531202 |
| nelson@evolutioncycles.co.nz | |
| ADDRESS | 8 Vanguard Street, Nelson 7010, New Zealand |
Evo Cycles commenced its operations in 2007 and has now become a one-stop destination for all your bike needs in Nelson. Having started in Waikato, they have expanded to have showrooms all around our stunning country, many of them in popular riding locations.
In fact, these people are avid cyclists who enjoy riding on trails, the road, at velodromes, BMX courses, and skateparks. At the Evo Cycles shop, they have one of the largest selections of bikes (from 250 top-notch bike brands) at the best prices available.
Some of the popular brands they host are – Trek, Giant, Liv, Kona, GT, Polygon, and Reid.
So, whether you are an experienced road cyclist, urban commuter, mountain rider, or riding novice, this bike shop has you covered.
Moreover, you can sign up for the coveted Evo Club where you get VIP deals, Exclusive offers, Special previews and more…
Key Highlights
- 100% Kiwi owned and operated
- New Zealand’s biggest specialist bicycle retailer
- Also provide interest free finance
- Has stores spread across New Zealand
Shop Reviews
“With my new bike, I purchased a Gold service package. The modest price is well worth it. The staff cleans thoroughly and leaves it cleaner than it was before the following cleaning. I fixed a few things I wasn’t aware of.”
3. Rev Bikes Nelson
| BEST KNOWN FOR | Electric Bikes |
| TELEPHONE | +6439229847 |
| info@revbikes.co.nz | |
| ADDRESS | 290 Hardy Street, Nelson 7010, New Zealand |
Looking for an electric bike shop in Nelson? Simply head to Rev Bikes. We can confidently say that they provide the best electric bikes available in the city right now.
Their e-bikes are of outstanding quality, performance, and eye-catching flair!
Furthermore, we liked their support and after-sales service which is always on point. Rev Bikes is definitely a one-stop shop for any cycling enthusiasts and the ideal starting point for newbies.
Key Highlights
- Has a wide range of e-bikes and accessories
- Option to shop online or in their Nelson store
- Provide hassle-free financing through MTF Finance Nelson
Shop Reviews
“I couldn’t be happier with the helpful information and continued assistance I’ve received from Rev Bikes Nelson. I definitely encourage them to walk you through the process if you are interested in acquiring an E-bike that best meets your needs.”
4. The Cycle Shop Ltd
| BEST KNOWN FOR | Bicycle Sales & E-Bike Sales |
| TELEPHONE | +6435476758 |
| sales@thecycleshop.co.nz | |
| ADDRESS | 675b Main Road Stoke, Stoke, Nelson 7011, New Zealand |
Well, there are countless reasons to visit The Cycle Shop, which you’ll find tucked away on Main Road Stoke, Nelson.
Firstly, a well-balanced range of top-quality bikes (from SCOTT, NORCO, MOUSTACHE, GT, SINCH, MERIDA & MARIN) for mountain, trail, road and everyday commuting is available at this bike shop. Secondly, the pricing is such that it won’t cut a hole in your pocket.
We absolutely loved The Cycle Shop’s kind staff who have a family-like atmosphere. They are knowledgeable about bikes, eager to make sure customers obtain the right bike from them, and willing to put in the effort to make that happen.
So just call them or stop by the Robinson’s Complex, Main Road Stoke, Nelson, to speak with them.
Key Highlights
- Serving Nelson for over 13 years
- Great range of bikes at fair prices
- Has a full-service workshop that opens six days a week
Shop Reviews
“This is the best bike shop in Nelson. I brought my first Sinch e-bike as well as an Ezygrip cycle carrier. Staff are highly polite and competent, and they provide excellent advice. Furthermore, the shop offers a good assortment of bicycles and accessories.”
5. Kelvin’s Cycles Nelson
| BEST KNOWN FOR | Bike Sales and Repairs |
| TELEPHONE | +6435482851 |
| kelvinscycles@gmail.com | |
| ADDRESS | 109 Rutherford Street, Nelson 7010, New Zealand |
Kelvin’s Cycles Nelson is yet another great pick when it comes to bike shops in the city. Kelvin genuinely cares about his customers and goes above and beyond to assist them. He is passionate about assisting others and loves everything about bikes.
Don’t go by the size of the shop, it is individually owned and family operated, and with the excellent assistance of their wholesalers, they choose the cycles and accessories based on value for their customers.
Lapierre and Merida bikes are the two main brands that can be found at this best little Nelson bike shop.
Key Highlights
- Locally owned and operated bike shop
- Also stock the Pedego and the Smart Motion brand
- Open from Monday to Friday (8 am – 5 pm)
Shop Reviews
“Kelvin’s service is outstanding, and he appears to care. I would strongly recommend this shop to everyone because they did a fantastic job servicing my bike and offered affordable costs.”
