Bicycle Shops in the Fargo Moorhead Area

Whether it's for repair or buying a bicycle in the Fargo Moorhead area you won't have much of a choice but the choices are good. There is a limited number of places to get your bicycle fixed but the choices are all good. These shops that you can find in the area offer both retail and high end bicycles and repair and maintenance of your bicycle.

The Scheels All Sports that are listed sell bicycles and do some repairs of the higher end bicycles but for any kind of major repair or maintenance your best bet is Island Park Cycles or Paramount Sports. Both the Paramount Sports and Island Park repair and maintain bicycles that they sell and ones you have bought elsewhere. They offer maintenance and repair on almost any type of bike and are familiar with a wide range of high end and performance bicycles.

Recumbent Bikes are the kind that you sit on and lay back some on. Your handle bars are more toward your body either right in front of you or toward you bottom end or tush. It sits lower than a regular bike and your sitting more like you would on a recliner than a bicycle. These bikes have been around for many years, since at least the 1930's when a man named Francis Faure broke a world hour record on one in 1933.

Road bikes are more your traditional street bikes we are used to seeing on the streets and sidewalks in our neighborhoods. Mountain bikes usually have the knobby tires and better tubing for standing up to the abuse of riding them off-road. Many of these off road models that you would buy at Walmart or Target are not really meant to be ridden much off road though.