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Lizard Skin DSP Tape

So it has been over a year since I installed my first roll of Lizard Skin DSP tape, and I couldn’t be more please with a bar tape. After a season of racing cross along with training and fun rides, the tape has held up and continued to perform. This tape grabs better than any […]

Blackburn Flea 2.0 USB 101

As with quite a few products, the Blackburn Flea has undergone some changes in it’s production life. The first version was bright, charged of dead batteries or USB, and had a good length Velcro strap. The main down side to the first version was that there was no indicator to let you know when the […]

Tired of Batteries Yet? Live on Easy Street and Get the Blackburn Flea 2.0

The Blackburn Flea 2.0 Headlight/Taillight USB Combo is a simple solution to night ride safety (Late Ride anyone?) and you never have to buy batteries for it. The headlight and taillight are bright, easy to charge, pocket friendly, and let’s face it, everybody wins when safety begins! These lights are exceptionally bright; the LED’s send […]

Gary Fisher Mendota Review

I just took delivery of my new 2011 Mendota, so happy! This is a fast commuter and the carbon fiber forks / seat post, provide a plush ride. The SLX rear derailleur delivers tight shifting and makes quick work of getting my daughter (in a Topeak Child Seat) to preschool. The ride inspires confidence in […]

Continental Gatorskin and Continental Gatorskin Hardshell

Continental Gatorskin tires have been one of our best selling tires for a couple years now. The combination of flat protection, good ride, and Continentals great quality have helped the Gatorskin gain popularity and use around Chicago. A durable carbon black mixture, a well regarded puncture protection system and DuraSkin-anti-cut fabric turn the GatorSkin, formerly […]

Trek Domane

Domane 6 Series with IsoSpeed has it all: Blistering speed. Incredible comfort and stability, even on the punishing pavé of Flanders and Roubaix. Welcome to a new class of race bike. Powering over centuries-old cobbles, charging up dizzying climbs, descending on rails to an epic win. That’s how Fabian Cancellara will ride his Domane. How […]

Review by Justin D. on Yelp

Review by Justin D. on Yelp Moved to the city this past summer and knew right away that I wanted to get a bike. Once the finances got settled, not knowing anything about bikes or riding in the city, I hit up the closest bike shop I knew – Village Cycle. Walking into the shop, […]

Review by Wood Sugars C. on Yelp

Review by Wood Sugars C. on Yelp Apparently this is the biggest bike shoppe in the world. The floor isn’t huge but they own all five floors of the building or something like that and have every bike every made ever in the world ever. I went here with my dad who is 6″5 and […]

Review by Sara D. on Yelp

– 2/21/12 by Sara D. on Yelp I had an amazing experience at Village Cycle. I worked with a salesman named Joel. He asked a number of questions about what I would be using my bike for, where I lived, what kind of trails/roads i would be riding on, etc. he kept my choices within […]

Giro Reverb Now In Stock!

Giro Reverb. Stylish and Affordable. Now in stock at Village Cycle Center, the Giro Reverb! Retro styling with modern day comfort. Built in removable visor is nice for sun or rain. Here is what Giro says: “A classic take on cycling style for today’s urban environment. The Reverb‘s compact, classic lines are a perfect match […]

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