Wellington Cycle Blog

Cycling is a great way to get around and a sport enjoyed by more than a million New Zealanders

HOW TO CYCLE BETTER

Rules Of The Road
23 Tips for the Best Cycling
Riding Hills

WHAT TO BUY

Types Of Bike
Lights

BUYING NEW BIKES:

Online
Bikes, parts & accessories: Torpedo 7
Good selection with free delivery from UK over $120: Wiggle

Local Shops
246 Wakefield Street, Contact 64 4 384 7321 Bike Barn
181 Vivian Street, Contact (04) 384 8480 On Yer Bike
6 - 30 Coutts Street, Kilbirnie, Contact (04) 387-3036, ext 205 Burkes
Others

Bike Size and Ride Position Guide
Basic
In More Depth

BUYING USED BIKES

Range of bikes, parts & accessories: TRADE ME
Japanese commuter bikes & quality parts: Mamachari

• MECHANICAL TEMPEST: Build your own bike free with assistance or buy: 128 Abel Smith St. Contact 384 4710

$20 bikes based in Porirua: NZ Green Bikes

RENTING

List

SHOP REPAIR

MECHANICAL TEMPEST: Build/repair your own bike free with assistance: 128 Abel Smith St. Contact 384 4710
246 Wakefield Street, Contact 64 4 384 7321 Bike Barn
Others

SELF REPAIR

Bicycle Tutor

• A clean-cut guide from a great tools company Park Tools
• Just plain awesomeness Sheldon Brown
• A free downloadable PDF PDF Guide

• Listening to Noises: Troubleshooting
• My own Course: CEC Wellington

MAPS

Printables
Tracks
MTBing
MTBing

GET INVOLVED

• The one I'm in: Green Bikes Trust Volunteer and get a free bike
• Active a2b
• CAN Vic Bike Dame Truth

USEFUL WELLY/NZ CYCLING SITES

Cycling Wellington
Wellington Region Cycleways
Urban Bicycles