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July 25 2022 – Total Admin
CAMS x Bike Hero
Do you know what to do if you have an accident on the bike that wasn’t your fault? We’ve partnered up with the team at CAMS - Cycling Accident Management System - to help you get back on the bike as quickly as possible, while CAMS will make sure that you are looked after if you’re involved in a crash...
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June 24 2022 – Tom Copeland
Everything you need to know about riding in London
Cycling is a unique way to experience and enjoy the city, but it’s always worthwhile feeling comfortable and safe on the roads. That’s why we’ve put together a beginner’s guide on everything you need to know about riding in London. 1. Know your route Despite there being huge improvements to London’s cycling network over the last couple of years...
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June 24 2022 – Tom Copeland
Top tips on how to keep your bike rolling smoothly
Keeping on top of your bicycle servicing and maintenance might seem like an annoying and arduous task at the time but by following a few simple steps regularly, especially after wet rides, can not only help keep your bike rolling smoothly but also prolong the life of your components. By spending just 5-10-minutes on your bike you’ll avoid the need...
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June 09 2022 – Tom Copeland
What To Look For When Buying A Pre-Owned Bike
Given the pandemic-induced surge in demand for bikes over the past few years, coupled with global supply issues, it has become surprisingly difficult to purchase a good quality, reliable bicycle at a reasonable price. Have no fear! We’re here to help with a few handy tips on what to look for (and what to avoid!) so that your next ride...
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May 25 2022 – Tom Copeland
What Size Bike Should I Buy?
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned racer, choosing the right size bike can be daunting to any cyclist. Today there are so many different types of bikes from so many different manufacturers that choosing the right size has become a bit of a minefield. Different bikes all have subtle differences that can make a big impact when it comes...
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May 12 2022 – Tom Copeland
The Best West London and Surrey Cycling Routes
Looking forward to some sunny, summer miles? We’ve put together a mixture of some of our favourite routes in and around Surrey and West London. We think there’s something for everyone, from beginners to those looking to challenge themselves and explore a little further… 1. Tamsin Trail (Richmond Park) Distance: 11km Elevation: 111.8m http://www.richmondparklondon.co.uk/cycling/mountainbiking/ The Tamsin Trail is a...
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April 07 2022 – Tom Copeland
Our Bike Pick Up And Drop Off Explained
Did you know we offer a bike pick up and drop off service? 🚲 We'll pick up your bike(s) at the best possible time for you, before servicing your bike(s) at our workshop and returning it back to you ready to ride within 72-hours. All to provide you with the easiest and most convenient bike service in West London &...
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March 31 2022 – Tom Copeland
Why Buy A Pre-Owned Bike From Bike Hero?
We’ve done the hard miles in searching for your next bike. Gone are the hours of scouring eBay and Facebook Marketplace for your next ride because here at Bike Hero, we have it. We REPAIR | RESELL | RECYCLE a variety of bikes - from performance models to the ones that you’d happily commute on. All of our bikes have...
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