An Independent Guide to Choosing and Buying Commuter Bikes
This site is designed to help you select, find and buy the right bike for your needs, whether for the journey to work or more varied use. We hope you find it useful !
Its actually quite easy and often a fair bit cheaper to buy a commuter bike online, but there are a few important issues to consider before you purchase. Here we list the main bike brands available and where you can buy them at major shops; we hope it makes your decision a bit easier. You'll find that cycling a part of or all of your journey to work saves you a great deal of money, and keeps you fit but you still have to decide what you really need and how much to spend.
Main retailers and Bike brands - review
You can find links to the main brands in our left hand menu and below that we've also put links to the top retailers that stock commuter bikes, which go to their list of different available products.On our site, you can also find brief descriptions, comparisons, specifications and prices of the most popular commuter Bikes.
Brompton
This brand is probably the best known manufacturer of folding commuter bikes on the market.The bikes are built to last a lifetime and are easier to fold than paper!
Dawes
A British brand with a great reputation for quality and endurance. I use a Dawes bike for my commute and it's still going strong after twelve years!Raleigh
Raleigh have been making robust bikes for over 120 years and continues to offer good value, high spec bikes that won't cost you the earth.Dahon
Dahon is the world's largest manufacturer of folding bikes. They offer some 35 models in the folding range but we've selected what we feel are the best of the bunch.Halfords
Halfords offer a wide range commuter bikes at competitive prices and often undercut many of their rivals. Good deals offered on exclusive lines and major brands.Evans Cycles
The UK's largest specialist bike retailer. They stock an exhaustive list of folding, commuter and hybrid bikes at very competetive prices. We have hand-picked some of the models that we feel offer the best value for money. What's more, they have a great sale on NOW!CyclesUK
CyclesUK have a new website, hodling hundreds of commuter bikes at bargain prices. They offer free UK delivery on all bikes purchased online.