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Specialized Helmet Amnesty

January 23rd, 2012

Until March 30th you can bring in your old helmet, it doesn’t matter what brand,and exchange it for a Specialized Propero or S-Works helmet at a reduced price.

This offer is available at both our St Kilda and South Melbourne stores.

So take advantage of this great offer and ride away in a new helmet and feel the benefits of the Specialized helmets great features, including;

Propero $79 -This race-inspired design is known for its great fit and great value. With similar features to the S-Works Prevail—like the Tri-Fix webbing system and 4th Dimension Cooling—the Propero II handles even the most intense efforts on the pavement.

S-Works $149 -The S-Works is Specialized’s ultra-light CPSC-certified helmet. It’s all about minimum weight, maximum ventilation and complete comfort.

bikeNOW Releases New T16 Trailer

December 23rd, 2011

bikeNOW has recently completed a newly designed T16 trailer and delivered to Chisholm Institute of TAFE.

The trailer features a new front wheel locking system and ability to adjust rear wheel clamps to hold 29” wheels bikes.

Other features include dual plugs, round and flat plug to cater for all vehicles, central junction box, to make re-wiring easier and rear hitch mount to attach an additional 4 bikes via car carrier.

We have also completed the same design to place into our hire fleet and will be available from late January.

Check out the images below and the video of Warren Cay, trailer designer and fabricator, giving a run down of the features and functions of the trailer.

 

Warren Cay gives on overview of the features and functions of the new T16 trailer

 

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bikeNOW South Melbourne XMAS Trading Hours

December 22nd, 2011

bikeNOW South Melbourne will be closed on the public holidays over the upcoming Xmas and NYE break.

Please see below for our opening times.

Saturday December 24th 9am-2pm
Sunday December 25th – Closed
Monday December 26th – Closed
Tuesday December 27th – Closed
Wednesday December 28th – 8am-5pm
Thursday December 29th – 8am-5pm
Friday December 30th – 8am-5pm
Saturday December 31st – 9am-2pm
Sunday January 1st – Closed
Monday January 2nd – Closed
Normal Trading Hours Resume from January 3rd

Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year!!
Safe Riding to All.

bikeNOW St Kilda XMAS Trading Hours

December 22nd, 2011

bikeNOW St Kilda will be closed on the public holidays over the upcoming Xmas and NYE break.

Please see below for our opening times.

Saturday December 24th 9am-2pm
Sunday December 25th – Closed
Monday December 26th – Closed
Tuesday December 27th – Closed
Wednesday December 28th – 9am-2pm
Thursday December 29th – 9am-2pm
Friday December 30th – 9am-2pm
Saturday December 31st – 9am-12pm
Sunday January 1st – Closed
Monday January 2nd – Closed
Normal Trading Hours Resume from January 3rd

Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year!!
Safe Riding to All.

Tour Bike Sale

December 16th, 2011

Do you have some spare time coming up over the holidays?

Would you like to build your own bike? Or fix a bike up that needs a little love?

Maybe just want to buy a bike that has good parts for your current bike.

Well bikeNOW has a great deal for you.

We are offering up for sale some of our ex tour bikes.

Aged between 2-3 years these bikes have been used on our MTB camps by schoolkids and corporate groups.

They have been fully maintained whilst in use, but now its time for them to take on a new life.

We have available a limited amount of Giant Filters and Giant Alias’ to go to new homes for the low price of $200

These bikes come as they are and will need new parts added to get them up and riding, so we are offering those lucky enough to grab one the special discount of 20% off all parts required.

Our team can let you know what parts are required to get them moving again.

So get into our St Kilda store and grab one before we sell out!!

 

Giant Filter

Giant Filter – 4 available (Various sizes)

Giant Alias

Giant Alias – 7 available (Various sizes)

 

bikeNOW St Kilda

p – 03 9537 0522

e – info.stkilda@bikenow.com.au

Specialized – Test The Best Demo Day–Mordialloc

December 1st, 2011

It’s back!!!!!!

Come and Test The Best bikes in Australia. Specialized!!!!

Are you keen to see if the new Venge is as good in the wind as we claim?

Come by and see for yourself!

Test the Best Demo Day

Both Road and Mtn bikes will be available to test, including popular men’s and women’s models.

The “Test the Best” road bike demo day will be on at Peter Scullin Reserve, Mordialloc on Saturday the 10th and Sunday the 11th of December from 8am to 2pm.

All you require is a drivers license, credit card and helmet. Bring your own pedals and shoes if possible.

The demo area is located at Peter Scullin Reserve, just off Beach Road, Mordialloc
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Garmin – Bonus in-car GPS

October 28th, 2011

For a limited time, when you purchase an Edge 800 bundle pack (includes map, cadence and HRM) or Forerunner 610 you are eligible to claim a bonus nuvi 30 in-car GPS valued at $149

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This offer is valid until December 31 2011 and is available at our St Kilda and South Melbourne stores.

Melbourne Cup Day Holiday

October 27th, 2011

And there off and riding…….

As it’s a public holiday this coming Tuesday, November 1st, both our South Melbourne and St Kilda stores will be closed and our staff will be out on their bikes for the day.

Trading is per usual on Monday October 31st and resumes as normal on Wednesay the 2nd of November.

Enjoy the long weekend and we hope you back a winner (come and spend the winnngs in-store!)

 

 

 

Get the Gift of Gear

September 6th, 2011

Get in to our St Kilda or South Melbourne stores today to purchase a 2011 Specialized Road or Mountain bike and you’ll get your free “Gift of Gear” pack.

There’s 3 great packs available for road or mountain bikes based on the model bike you choose.

For more information and all terms and conditions check out Specialized’s Gift of Gear website.

Get the Gift of Gear

Lizard Skins DSP Bartape in stock now!

August 30th, 2011

bikeNOW St Kilda now stocks the awesome Lizard Skins DSP Bartape in the following colours, Red, White Black and Blue.

Ultra Lightweight and with 2.5mm thickness, this DuraSoft Polymer tape is the ultimate tape for your bars for only $39.95.

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“Experience the best in bar tape, DSP has excellent durability, increased shock absorption, and great feel in any condition. 2.5 mm thick

for that extra bit of comfort. At 82” there is ample length for any bar and only 50 grams per set, including the plugs, makes it the lightest tape on the market.”

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To check availability please call us on 9537 0522 or email info@bikenow.com.au

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