All staff are fully vaccinated. Masks are optional if you are vaccinated and required if you are not vaccinated. If you are not comfortable coming into the shop an employee can come out to help you with your bicycle needs. Southwest Cycle is a full service bike shop that sells and rents bikes, repairs all brands of bicycles, and sells clothing, shoes and accessories.
If we do not have what you want we can usually order it and have it for you within a week. Southwest Cycle sells bikes ranging from all-carbon road bikes to entry-level recreational bikes, featuring Fuji, Bianchi, Breezer, Soma and more. We also have a large selection of children's, mountain, hybrid, cyclocross and gravel bikes from the above brands.
If we do not have what you want we can usually order it and have it for you within a week. Southwest Cycle sells bikes ranging from all-carbon road bikes to entry-level recreational bikes, featuring Fuji, Bianchi, Breezer, Soma and more. We also have a large selection of children's, mountain, hybrid, cyclocross and gravel bikes from the above brands.
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We rent trunk mounted car racks for up to 4 bikes and hitch mounted racks for up to 5 bikes. Rack capacity is dependent on vehicle size. 2 inch receiver required for 5 bike hitch rack. Generally speaking, the Bar Harbor carriage roads are flatter (but more congested) and the Northeast Harbor carriage roads are hillier (and correspondingly less congested).
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Southwest Cycle rents Class 1 e-bikes, which can be used on Acadia National Park's carriage roads.(Class 2 & 3 e-bikes are not allowed on the carriage roads.) 2. All persons using the e-bike must be present when we explain the functions of the bike. 4. The replacement cost of our e-bikes is between $2000 & $4,000.
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Our mechanics are experienced and several have graduated from courses at the Barnett Cycling Institute, United Bicycling Institute and the Park Tool Seminars. One person works on your bike to reduce errors. We also do specific repairs on all brands. We have repaired everything from electric bikes to trikes.
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Whether you are a first time rider or a seasoned cyclist, Mount Desert Island offers a variety of cycling opportunities. Explore the west side of the island by taking the fire roads that are just a short distance from Southwest Cycle. Park your bike and swim in the lake or take a short hike up the hill for a beautiful view.
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