Contact Details for 1st Gear Cycles Alton:
Telephone: 01420 543922
Website address: 1st Gear Cycles Website
Bikes and Frames stocked at 1st Gear Cycles:
Dahon
Dahon are the worlds largest folding bicycle manufacturer.
DMR Bikes
DMR Bike make top quality trail bikes and components.
Felt
Felt make cool BMX frames and components.
Giant
Giant have an ever expanding range of bikes that includes folding bikes and recumbents. Giant mountain bikes and Giant road bikes have become very popular.
Kinesis
High performance alloy/carbon road bikes, MTBs and cyclocross bikes from Britain.
Trek
Trek are a huge manufacturer of mountain bikes and road bikes.
Bike Parts and Cycling Accessories stocked at 1st Gear Cycles:
Altura
Good value Altura touring pannier bags.
Aztec
Aztec's brake components are ideal aftermarket brake upgrades. Aztec brake blocks are highly regarded.
Bell Helmets
Children' safety helmets from Bell.
Bontrager
Bontranger road wheels and components used widely by competition cyclists. Bontranger wheels are high end wheels using teh latest materials and technology.
Cat Eye
Cat Eye lights and cycle computers/odometers.
Giro
Giro cycle helmets.
Hope
Hope mountain bike hardware made in Lancashire, famous for the Hope hubs.
Panaracer
Panaracer bicycle tyres from Japan. Panaracer make road bike tyres and mountain bike tyres.
Profile Design
Profile aero bars and integrated one piece handlebars. Profile handlebars are ideal for time trialing and triathlon due to the aerodynamics of aero bars.
Shimano
Massive range of gears and brakes. It's getting difficult to find an alternative!
Sram
Sram make gears, brakes and groupsets and Sram offer a good alternative to the main two component brands. The Sram Force groupset is the entry level, but Sram Red groupsets are at the top end and are lighter and cheaper than other top end groupsets. Sram is definately worth a look!
VDO
German engineered VDO cycling computers.
Zipp
Zipp are renowned for their composite wheelsets, which are both lightweight and aerodynamic. Zipp also produce cranks, handlebars and stems.