Give a bike a home
562 High Street Thornbury VIC 3071
(03) 9029 6504 - sales@humanpowered.com.au
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Human Powered Cycles senior mechanic Lewis rides a number of small wheel folding bikes. He rides his Brompton folding bike to the shop, fold it up and leave it on the staff shelf… the rest of us park in a range of kinda in the way places out the front or in the showroom. We’ve sold a number of Brompton and Dahon folding bikes and will continue doing so. At present this is by special order however, give us your feedback below and let’s start a more comprehensive discussion on these extremely practical designs of bikes.
Lewis: “I recently chatted with Val on 3CR about bikes that fold and bikes with small wheels. We didn’t get onto a what to buy list & I’m not really going to do that now except by asking everyone reading this to comment on their wants of a folding bike.
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Did you know, if you are a current member of any of the following groups you are eligible for the Human Powered discount?
What is the Human Powered discount, you ask…
The Human Powered discount is 10% off bike parts and accessories upon presentation of your membership card for any of the following groups.
Fresh off the boat from france! Gilles Berthoud accessories are now available in Melbourne (by special order only at the moment, expect about 2-4 days turn around)
Gilles Berthoud hand make a range of canvas and leather panniers and other bicycle accessories in a small workshop in Pont-de-Vaux France.
The perfect accessories for your vintage weekender but practical enough for everyday use.
Prices and more details on the range will be available soon.
The Human Powered Approach to Home Bike Maintenance
Announcing one of the most exciting workshops at this year’s Sustainable Living Festival! We’ll be presenting an introduction to cycling and bike maintenance, this workshop is aimed at starting out cyclists and those already cycling but who are not yet familiar with the bike maintenance basics. BYO Bike for an instructive session with qualified mechanics!
Sun 21st February 11.00 am – 11.50 am
Location: Leisure Dome
More details http://festival.slf.org.au/program/talk/human-powered-approach-home-bike-maintenance
And check the Sustainable Living Festival web site for heaps more cool talks and workshops!
Check this for value…
An Allegro Onya 8 hub gear or derailler gear city bike decked out with rack, panniers and lights. Bundled with a huge discount. Either way you’ve got an awesome city riding package. The big difference is hub gears or derailler gears… you choose!
Allegro Onya 8
One of our most popular bikes. The Onya 8 offers the 8 speed Shimano Nexus hub. Read about the Nexus 8 speed on Shimano or Sheldon Brown.
Flat bar with adjustable stem
Designed for rear rack and mudguards
Chain guard for clean city riding
Available in Small, …
A sweet package: the Allegro Onya 8 hub gear!
Three sizes cover the range. Check the geometry chart.
$400 off. This month available for $1000.
Don't need 8 speeds? The Onya single speed is also on sale... drop in!
Due to popular demand, we've ramped up the classes on offer
Check the full calender here: New Year Dates
