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2.0 of 5 stars.
I think the ppl there are know there stuff. However, they come off as pompous about knowing it. Well, that was my experience with the sales person I dealt with.The bike selection was out of my budget....
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
These guys were HOOOOOORRRRRIBLE. It really is true about what folks on this site have said. If you aren't sporting a thousand dollar bike, they will not help you. Cycle Sports does not cater to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm all about supporting my local shops so I shop here for my bike stuff. I've shopped here twice and the staff has been friendly and helpful both times. Also, I don't consider myself a "hot chick"...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If you don't want a snotty attitude, then don't shop here. These guys don't want to help sell anything. If you walk in and are interested in anything, no help unless you are a hot chick, or a member...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Odd to read about the fellas at Cycle Sport stating they didn't work on Mountain bikes because they did a super job on mine a few months ago. My 15 yo Trek got a facelift, new tires, brakes and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If you want lots of attitude and condescension to go with the high prices, this is the place. If you browse awhile they will actually say things like "Can I help you find the bike that's right for...
yelp.com - user review - 05/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It was clear that I know nothing about bikes when I walked into this shop with a very confused look on my face, but the guys here were helpful, and didn't make me feel like a dumbass at all! I needed...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Been here several, several times and each time I go I have no problems. I went in just a few days ago after my bike encountered a small misfortune..the same guy fixes my bike everytime (which I like...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like Cycle Sports for picking up quick things like hydration powder, gels, and tubes. (I get my bikes and repairs from a high end shop in San Leandro). I have bought a seat here, socks, and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This shop is going downhill. Years ago they had great mechanics and counter staff. Those guys are gone. Service is now very slow, poor quality and they charge high, meaning above retail, for some...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a whimpy novice rider and have literally no idea what I'm doing. Going into a bike shop like this, I thought it would be like going to a snooty French restaurant and pronouncing all the menu items...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Warning: These guys charge TEN DOLLARS to change a flat tire - about 5 minutes of work. I hope they're paying their mechanics well! Next time I'm caught out on the road without my pump I'll ride the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you are serious about bikes, then this is a great shop. If you are not serious about bikes, then this is a great shop. Great service. Knowledgeable and friendly. They tell you straight and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm too poor to afford their bikes, but I am a huge fan of the mechanics: Rock stars, every one. They were great about diagnosing a shifting problem. A re-cabling and brake job were expertly executed...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
EW! All I can say is these guys are complete jerks and don't know a thing about bikes even though they try to act like they do. Way over priced store. And terrible business. I wanted to try out a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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The staff here are overpriced, rude, and incompetent. If you want to get burned, this is the place to go.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Warning: This place sells really nice bikes, don't go unless you're ready to fall in love!We went in so I could try a couple different mountain bikes. It was a weekend morning, but Tito was really...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I have been riding almost daily for 35 years, and I have come to realize that there are basically 2 types of bike shops, the first is where they love bikes, all bikes and are glad to help you wether...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great shop, great people, great mechanics. There are plenty of top drawer bike shops within a few miles, lucky for all us cyclists. this is one of my favorites and gets 5 stars because they have a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Scene One Place: Cycle SportsCharacters: Lousy Mechanic 1, '69 10-Speed Schwinn, and Moi.Scenerio: Schwinn's seat needs new mounting clamp. Derailleur needs adjustment. Lousy Mechanic 1: This is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Cycle sports is a high-end bike shop which means that's what they focus on. They have great mechanics and sales people who know their stuff. Know that going into it and you'll be fine.
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Meh, I bought my first actual road bike here. I had been riding the roads of Texas on a department store bike since I was born (close enough) and I was ready for an actual road bike. Once they...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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after i just spent $300 on a bike at another location, i road by cycle sports and stopped into cycle sports to possibly by a new seat for my bike. the man that i asked for assistance, told me not to bother to buy a new seat for my bike because my bike was "a piece of crap!" i walked out and will NEVER go there again!!
openlist - user review - 05/21/2008
2.0 of 5 stars.
Frankly, I was initially quite surprised by the number of 5 star reviews of this place. I was even more dumbfounded at all the positive comments about customer service. But then it hit me: In most...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Cycle Sports rock! Although I have never *bought* a complete bike there, I have taken in both my road and cyclo cross bikes for tune ups and repairs. I have been always treated warmly and not only...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So, being the klutz that I am, I sort of fell off my bike a couple of weeks ago. And by "fell off," I mean I pretty much crashed and burned, leaving me with a bruise the size of a pomelo* on my left...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I brought my 4 year-old mountain bike in for a tune-up and encountered a horrible case of cyclist snobbery. First came the dirty looks from the staff at my $600 bike, followed by neglect for 5...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Confession time: I'm well into my mid-30's and I didn't really master riding a bike until about a year or so ago. Despite being an undergrad at Cal. (I KNOW!! Shocking!) So, after I'd gotten the hang...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great bike shop. They carry all the mundane functional stuff as well as the exotic sexy stuff. You can get yourself a sweet carbon fiber Look or Serotta, while your 6 year old picks out his first...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love the friendly staff and their passion for bikes. They always make sure I get just what I need but not more than, so I don't spend too much on features I don't need. They've always been great...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I just spent $300 on a deluxe tune-up, and I can't wait to ride my bike because it looks brand new, and I bet it will ride like its brand new. That's the good news.The bad news is that despite having...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
These guys know bikes, and I got a great deal on a Trek mountain bike with disc brakes. Of course they encouraged me to test drive some high-end bikes before I settled on the one I wanted. Then they...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this was stop number two on my bike searching adventure. while bay area bikes was completely congenial, cycle sports was much more hands on, as they automatically handed over a bike, helmet, and pant...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I stumbled in here one day when wandering down Grand Ave, just to see what was inside. Well, the staff was pretty cool. They have tons of bike stuff. I'm not a biker, but I enjoying a good...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I likes my bikes. THESE guys likes my bikes. Since '02, they've been my main squeeze for bike care. That means they always rescue me from those times when I finally give up on trying to do the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
These guys are the little old ladies friends. They put air in the tires of my battery pedal assist bike without a snicker. I get all my cool bike stuff there like my circular light that comes with a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is a small high end bicycle boutique and a repair shop. They have clearly decided to focus on high quality bikes and parts and that is understandable considering their high rents and small...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2006
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Amazing Service, and they "stand behind their work"! I've been an avid cyclist for over 20 years and feel capable of fixing almost anything that goes wrong with a bike. However, I recently bought a used road...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/10/2006
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This bike shop is near my house and when I was given a bike I thought I would support my local bike shop. Unfortunately the sales staff was uninterested in helping me and rude. Further more, the bike lock I...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/22/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I actually went here to figure out how to disassemble a friend's bike, which I was planning to check as baggage on a flight to the East Coast. I knew very little about what to ask ("What *kind* of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2005
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