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Not too bad if you want real quality items - Nov 17, 2022

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Gregg's Greenlake Cycle

7007 Woodlawn Ave NE
Seattle, WA 98115 206-523-1822
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Is it possible for a bike shop to be snobby? Because that’s how... - Oct 24, 2022

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Recycled Cycles

1007 NE Boat St
Seattle, WA 98105 206-547-4491
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Very busy repair shop, so you have to schedule well in advance. - Mar 16, 2023

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Gregg's Bellevue Cycle

105 Bellevue Way NE
Bellevue, WA 98004 425-462-1900
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Due to social distancing I had to wait in line for 20+ minutes before... - Aug 27, 2020

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REI

222 Yale Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109 206-223-1944
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Excellent warranty service on my REI bike. Went above and beyond in taking... - Feb 01, 2019

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Montlake Bicycle Shop

2223 24th Ave E
Seattle, WA 98112 206-329-7333
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We have been taking our bikes to Montlake since the 1990s and have always been... - Jan 14, 2023

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Woodinville Bicycle

13210 NE 175th St
Woodinville, WA 98072 425-483-6626
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I love this bike shop. I've been looking for years for one like this... - Jan 29, 2021

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Center Cycle

3950 Lind Ave SW
Renton, WA 98057 425-228-3661
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Great selection of tubes! - Mar 24, 2023

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Bonney Lake Bicycle Shop

1406 Main St
Sumner, WA 98390 253-863-5145
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Higher price than others on a bicycle tune-up, but turn-around time much quicker. - Jan 22, 2020

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Harvy's Bike Shop

19920 Hwy 99 #C
Lynnwood, WA 98036 425-774-8951
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Best bike shop ever! - Nov 10, 2020

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Bicycle Centres of Everett

4707-A Evergreen Way
Everett, WA 98203 425-252-1441
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They were not helpful when it came to selecting a size and insuring a proper... - Mar 04, 2023

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Phil's Bike Shop

3400 SW 320th St
Federal Way, WA 98023 253-661-3903
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Phil is a great guy, very knowledgeable. - Feb 26, 2023

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Redmond Cycle Mobile

Redmond, WA 98052 425-885-6363
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Had good ideas on an inexpensive fix for my bike, and took care of it right... - Jan 31, 2019

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Old Town Bicycle

6820 Kimball Dr #B-1
Gig Harbor, WA 98335 253-858-8040
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We used Old Town Bicycle to repair our bike. Initially, they quoted me a price,... - Mar 23, 2023

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R & E Cycles

5627 University Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105 206-527-4822
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They are a small shop that gets to know the rider and their specific bike use... - Feb 16, 2023

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Alki Bike & Board

2606 California Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98116 206-938-3322
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Very knowledgeable and have been a loyal customer for years and will continue... - Nov 16, 2022

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Cycle Therapy

422 3rd Ave S
Kent, WA 98032 253-854-7487
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I have been to Cycle Therapy for over 10 years. Rick is the owner and knows... - Jan 28, 2018

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Rat City Bikes

9614 16th Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98106 206-938-9795
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Been going to Aaron’s for 20 years. Best, most experienced mechanics... - Nov 27, 2021

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Angle Lake Cyclery

9421 16th Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98106 206-878-7457
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Easy to locate and staff were very knowledgeable about bicycles and bicycle... - Aug 23, 2020

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B I Cycle

124 Bjune Dr SE
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 206-842-6413
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They made good recommendations on eBikes and we purchased two. This was when... - Jun 13, 2023

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