Anyone that is hoping to learn about biking in Indianapolis has found the right blog post. Whether you are looking to buy a new bike, for trails to explore, or want to learn about motorcycling in your area this blog should give you a clearer understanding of what is available.
The best bicycle shops near you will get us going because they should help more of you out than any other topic we are getting into. These stores should sell all kinds of standard pedal and electric bikes in addition to helmets and other gear that you may be after.
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The best off-road and paved bike trails in Indianapolis will also get a mention for anyone who is ready to get some exercise right now. As things move forward we will pivot more towards where to buy motorcycles and scooters as well as some local parts, gear, rental, and repair shops.
Expect to find a map for the area that can help you figure out which spot is closest to your current location, and anyone is interested can look through all of our posts on the region right here.
Best Bike Shops In Indianapolis
If you want to buy a new bike near you, get a helmet, or need some repairs done one of these stores should be able to handle any of the above:
- Matthews Bicycle Mart Inc at 7272 Pendleton Pike
- The Bike Line at 6520 Cornell Ave
- Indy Cycle Specialist at 5804 E Washington St
- Bicycle Garage Indy at 1411 Roosevelt Ave
- Pedego Electric Bikes Carmel at 254 Veterans Wy #E, Carmel
- Gray Goat Bicycle Co. North at 4335 W 106th St #900, Carmel
- Future Velo at 156 W Carmel Dr, Carmel
- Motion Cycling at 9530 E 126th St #2854, Fishers
- Buckskin Bikes at 915 Madison Ave, Anderson
- Westfield Cyclesports at 18128 Market Ct, Westfield
Matthews Bicycle Mart Inc offers a wide variety of brands such as Jamis, Specialized, Trek, Electra, Haro and Sun, they also have maintenance services, cleaning and multiple styles of bicycles to suit your lifestyle or need and open from 10am to 7pm Monday to Friday and 10am to 6pm on Saturday.
The Bike Line was established in 1979 and offers a wide range of mountain, road, hybrid and children’s bikes, as well as accessories, cycling clothing and a professional staff to repair your bikes and open from 10am to 6pm Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm on Saturday.
Indy Cycle Specialist was founded in 1993 and it is a full service store that offers a wide variety of bicycles for all needs, they also have repair services, parts, accessories and clothing for cyclists and open from 11am to 7pm Monday to Friday and 11am to 5pm on Saturday.
Bicycle Garage Indy offers a wide variety of bicycles for all needs, with mountain bikes, road bikes, Hybrids and more, in addition to bicycles they also offer repair services, accessories and spare parts and open from 10am to 6pm Tuesday to Friday and 10am to 4pm on Saturday.
Pedego Electric Bikes Carmel open from 11am to 5pm Monday to Saturday and is the number 1 electric bike retailer in the United States, Offering a variety of electric bikes, from cruisers to city, mountain and fat tires, they have a wide selection of battery sizes, colors and accessories, they also have maintenance services and bicycle rental.
Gray Goat Bicycle Co. North was established in 1974 and is open from 11am to 5pm Monday to Saturday and offers a wide range of mountain bikes, hybrids, road bikes and more, they hey also have a bicycle repair and assembly service.
Future Velo is open from 10am to 6pm Tuesday to Saturday and has a wide variety of quality electric bikes for sale and rent, with repair and maintenance services available.
Motion Cycling is open from 12pm to 6pm Monday to Friday and 12pm to 4pm on Saturday. Offering a wide range of bicycles of all kinds such as mountain, electric, road and gravel bicycles, also with repair and assembly services.
Buckskin Bikes is open from 10am to 6pm Tuesday to Friday and 10am to 4pm on Sunday, it is a store that has repair services and a wide variety of bicycles of all kinds such as mountain, road, electric and hybrid bikes.
Westfield Cyclesports offers a wide range of bicycles such as mountain bikes, road bikes, children’s bikes and electric bikes, in addition to bikes they also have repair service, accessories and clothing and open from 9am to 6pm Tuesday to Friday and 9am to 4pm on Saturday.
Best Local Bike Trails
These Indianapolis bike trails are great places to go cycling around the region:
- White River Canal Walk
- Monon Rail Trail
- Southeastway Park Loop
- Indianapolis Cultural Trail
- Eagle Creek Internal Loop
- Lawrence Creek Trail
- Hagan-Burke Trail Carmel
- Central Park West Loop Carmel
- Billericay Loop Fishers
- Shadyside Recreational Trail Anderson
- White River Parks River Walk Anderson
- Levee Trail via Morse Park Noblesville
- Midland Trace Trail East Westfield
- Turkey Foot Nature Park Trail Zionsville
White River Canal Walk is 5.5 km long.
Monon Rail Trail is 43.6 km long and it is an easy point to point trail
Southeastway Park Loop is 3.2 km long.
Indianapolis Cultural Trail is 12.9 km long.
Eagle Creek Internal Loop is 9.3 km long.
Lawrence Creek Trail is 7.2km long and it is a moderately challenging loop.
Hagan-Burke Trail is 5.8km long.
Central Park West Loop is 2.6km long.
Billericay Loop is 3.5km long.
Shadyside Recreational Trail is 5.5 km long.
White River Parks River Walk is 13.7km long.
Levee Trail via Morse Park is 5.8km long.
Midland Trace Trail East is 3.4km long and it is an easy Point to point trail
Turkey Foot Nature Park Trail is 2.1km long.
All of the above trails are loop trails except for those that are mentioned saperately.
Motorcycle & Repair Shops In Your Area
Visit a motorcycle shop when you need to buy a new one, are trying to find new parts and gear, or are searching for a high quality mechanic to do repairs:
- Indianapolis Southside Harley-Davidson at 4930 Southport Crossing Pl
- Tom Wood Powersports Indy at 3400 E 96th St
- Dreyer Motorsports at 4170 W Washington St
- Northbilt Customs at 4 Gasoline Alley #D
- Heman Fabrication Co. at 1417 N Harding St #b
- Harley-Davidson of Indianapolis at 12400 Reynolds Dr, Fishers
- Tom Wood Powersports Anderson at 3165 IN-9, Anderson
- Westfield Powersports at 18128 Market Ct, Westfield
Indianapolis Southside Harley-Davidson is a dealership that has new motorcycles, used motorcycles, electric bicycles, accessories and original parts, they also offer repair service by professionals and open from 10am to 6pm Tuesday to Friday and 10am to 5pm on Saturday.
Tom Wood Powersports Indy is open 10am to 6pm Tuesday through Friday and 10am to 4pm on Saturday. Has a wide range of new and used motorcycles, also have accessories, parts and repair service.
Dreyer Motorsports was founded in 1983 and offers a wide range of new and used Honda motorcycles, accessories, parts and clothing for motorcyclists and open from 10am to 5:30pm Tuesday to Friday and 10am to 4pm on Saturday.
Northbilt Customs is open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday and offers the best motorcycle repair service in its workshop, specializing in Japanese and European motorcycles.
Heman Fabrication Co. is open from 10:30am to 7:30pm Monday through Friday and they have a motorcycle repair shop where they provide general repairs and totally custom construction.
Harley-Davidson of Indianapolis has a wide range of new motorcycles, used motorcycles, parts, accessories and clothing.
Tom Wood Powersports Anderson has a wide range of used motorcycles, new motorcycles, repair services, original parts and accessories and open from 10am to 8pm Tuesday to Friday and 10am to 4pm on Saturday.
Westfield Powersports is a motorcycle dealership that has new motorcycles, used motorcycles, accessories, parts and repair services and open from 10am to 6pm Tuesday to Saturday and 9am to 4pm on Saturday.
By the way we have also covered:
- Where To Go Biking in Cincinnati
- Where To Go Biking in St Louis
- Where To Go Biking in Chicago
- Where To Go Biking in Detroit
Have Fun Cycling In Indianapolis
That is all we have for now but we plan to update this often. All of those local bike shops, trails, and places to buy motorcycles or get repairs done near you are ready whenever you need them.
Feel free to use the comments to let us know if we got anything incorrect or to share any tips or tricks you might have on what is available in the region. Now go have fun buying a new bike or motorcycle at a shop or cruising around one of the trails in your area.
