Giant Bike Fitting With The Giant PowerFit System
The Bike Institute are proud to become bike fitting specialists now using the Giant Power Fit system here at our store on Dorset Street in Dublin. Not heard of Giant Powerfit?…
New Giant Stock 2017. What’s New and Tasty
Autumn is upon us! Which means new bike catalogues are all battling to show off their new shiney additions for 2017. The Bike Institute have just got the new Giant Stock 2017…
2017 Giant eBikes: New Hybrid system has changed the game in eBikes
The new 2017 Giant stock has finally landed with its hotly anticipated high tech developed eBike collection. We take a look at this year’s developments in electric technology and why…
Ask Einstein: I Broke A Spoke, What Do I Do?
Like the great wolf pack a wheel is only strong once all of the spokes are strong. A broken spoke makes a wheel weak and if left alone will inevitably…
Giant Disc Brakes: What Are The Benefits of Disc Brakes?
New 2017 TCR Advanced SL Disc Disc brakes have been around for a number of years now on mountain bikes but are fairly recent phenomenon on road bikes and despite some…
Ask Einstein, Headsets: What’s that knocking noise?
So you’ve noticed a knocking sound when you brake or hit a bump? Sounds like a clunky metal sound coming from the forks? Well, most of the time when this…
The STePS Electric Bullitt Cargo – All The Tech Info You Need.
Larry & Harry have just released a fancy guide to their new electric cargo bike, the eBullitt. The Bike Institute have been stocking these amazing cargo bikes in our store…
Ask Einstein – Tyre pressure, what’s up with that?
Nothing sends me scuttling under my blanket like a tyre exploding in the bike shop. Which also brings me to one of the most popular questions asked at The Bike…
Electric Bullitt Cargo Versus The Car – what are the costs differences?
The Bike Institute has been selling and servicing Larry V Harry Bullitt and electric Bullit cargo bikes since early this year and have pretty much covered every inch about why we…
Electric Dreams. Check out the Electric A2B Kuo Folding Bike.
Folding bikes have been around for a while now and while big brands such as Brompton and Tern have cornered the market in terms of quality there are plenty of…
The Bullitt Cargo – A Buyer’s Guide to World’s No.1 Cargo Bikes
The Bike Institute was one of the first dealers in Ireland to supply Larry Vs Harry cargo bikes. Not because we knew how life changing cargo bikes were but as riders…
Tern folding bike sale!
Named after the small lightweight sea bird that migrates longer distances than any other bird, Tern Bikes reflect the qualities of it’s lightweight avian namesake’s with it’s high performance distance…
WIN!!! Ortlieb Waterproof Messenger Bag
To celebrate that we are now stocking the amazingly German made waterproof bicycle bags brand we are giving away a extremely hardwearing and stylish bike back pack. About Ortlieb…
Einstein Says: How to buy puncture proof bike tyres.
Einstein Says, is a weekly column that gives advice, tips and tricks on maintenance and anything bicycle, inspired by our shop dog the Husky cross, Einstein. How to buy puncture…
Summer Summer, Summertime: Goldsprints Festival Fun for 2016.
See you at Townlands Carnival & Electric Picnic this summer!! The Bike Institute will be bring their famous Goldsprint Bikes Event to the biggest music and art festivals this summer…
5 reasons why people hate cyclists.
Nothing brings out so much hate than an online article open to comments than those dedicated to the urban cycling debate. All it takes is one or two lines referencing…
5 Reasons to cycle to work this summer!
Summer’s Here! ( it is, right!) There are plenty of reasons the cycle to work this summer, here is our top 5: If the sun’s out think of the…