Over the next few minutes we will be taking you on a deep dive into everything about biking in Syracuse. Whether you are looking to buy a new bike, for trails to explore, or want info on motorcycling this post should have plenty to help you out.
We will kick this baby off by listing the best bicycle shops in your area because they probably will help more of our readers out than any other section. These stores should sell all kinds of standard pedal and electric bikes in addition to helmets and other gear that you may need.
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You will also learn about the best off-road and paved bike trails in Syracuseif you are just looking for some new scenery to explore. As the post goes on we will pivot more towards motorcycle and scooter stores near you, as well as some local parts, gear, rental, and repair shops.
Towards the end we will have a map so you can figure out which spot is closest to your current location, and you are all welcome to check out more of our blogs about other cities in the region right there if you are interested.
Best Bike Shops In Syracuse
Whether you need to buy a new bike in your area, get a helmet, or need some repairs done one of these stores should be able to help you out:
- Syracuse Bicycle at 2540 Erie Blvd E
- Mello Velo Bicycle Shop & Cafe at Walnut St. Entrance, 790 Canal St
- Bike Loft at 717 S Bay Rd
- Resource Cycling at 128 W Genesee St, Fayetteville
Syracuse Bicycle is CNY’s biggest bicycle store, offering the region’s greatest range of bicycles for all ages, including e-bikes from the most respected manufacturers, as well as best-in-class customer service. They are open from 11am to 6pm Monday through Friday, and from 10am to 5pm on Saturday.
Mello Velo Bicycle Shop & Cafe is a welcoming local bicycle shop that sells and services a wide choice of new and used bicycles, one-of-a-kind parts, and a comprehensive range of components from the world’s greatest bicycle brands.
Bike Loft is a family-owned bike store that specializes in the sales and service of mountain, road, triathlon, and kid bikes, as well as leading-brand accessories. They are also a Level 3 specialist body geometry bike fitting center and a retul fit center.
Resource Cycling is a cycling shop that sells electric and cruiser bikes made by Benno, Fuji, and Tuesday, as well as repairs and maintenance for all sorts of bicycles. Resource Cycling is open Tuesday through Friday from 10am to 6pm, and on Saturday from 10am to 3pm.
Best Local Bike Trails
These Syracuse bike trails are great places to go cycling around the region:
- Bear Trap Creek Bikeway
- Onondaga Creekwalk at Syracuse Department of Parks
- Old Erie Canal State Historic Park
- Thornden Park
- Inner Harbor
The Bear Trap Creek Bikeway is 5.3 kilometers long and features a paved trail.
The Onondaga Creek walk is 4.8 miles long and contains a concrete trail as well as parks nearby.
The Old Erie Canal State Historic Park is 36 miles long and is linked to the Old Erie Canal towpath walk, which includes Butternut Creek Recreation.
The Thornden Park route is 1.4 kilometers long with a nice surface.
The Inner Harbor Trail is 2.6 miles long with a paved route that connects to the Onondaga Trail System and the New York State Canal System.
Motorcycle & Repair Shops Near You
Any of these motorcycle shops should be a good option when you need to buy a new one, are trying to find new parts and gear, or need a mechanic that can do repairs:
- Performance Harley-Davidson at 807 N Geddes
- Micro-Bore at 6041 E Taft Rd
- Preferred Powersports of Syracuse at 8932 Brewerton Rd, Brewerton
Performance Harley-Davidson is a family-owned and run business that sells new and used Harley-Davidson motorcycles, as well as a vast range of genuine Harley-Davidson parts, accessories, clothes and gear, and collectibles, as well as repair and maintenance services.
Micro-Bore is a motorcycle shop that specializes in used motorcycle sales and service on all brands and models of motorcycles and ATVs.
Preferred Powersports of Syracuse is a full-service power sports dealership that carries Polaris, Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, and other brands, as well as factory-trained servicing, OEM and aftermarket parts, and the greatest assortment of helmets and accessories. They are open Monday through Friday from 9am to 6pm, and on Saturday from 9am to 2pm.
You may also want to know that we have written about:
- Bike Stores & Repair Shops in NYC
- Bike Stores & Repair Shops in Rochester
- Bike Stores & Repair Shops in Buffalo
- Bike Stores & Repair Shops in Scranton
Have Fun Cycling In Syracuse
Well guys, for now that is all we have to share but check back in the future because we will be updating this blog often. After reading about all of those local bike shops, trails, and places to buy motorcycles or get repairs near you things should be a lot clearer.
Don’t be afraid to use the comments to let us know if we got anything incorrect or to share any tips or tricks you might have on the scene here. Now go have fun buying a new bike or motorcycle at a shop or cruising around one of the trails in your area.