What type of bicycles does Bike New London sell?

The shop offers fairly-priced refurbished bicycles suited for commuting, exercise, beginner riders, utility riding, and bicycle trail use.

Is Bike New London a for-profit business?

Bike New London is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded in 2009 with a mission to make New London a more bicycle-friendly city. One hundred percent of sales revenue are donations used to serve the community regardless of income.

What repair services does the shop provide?

Bike New London's all-volunteer staff of mechanics perform a wide range of repairs on bicycles of all types, from minor adjustments to full restorations.

How did Bike New London get started?

The shop began as a partnership between New London Main Street and Ledge Light Health District's ACHIEVE Program in 2014, opening as a community bicycle shop initially designed as a 90-day popup program. Volunteers kept the initiative running beyond the original timeline, and the shop moved to its current Hodges Square location in March 2019.

Does Bike New London organize community cycling events?

Bike New London hosts an annual event called BIKE FEST and has been involved in Complete Streets initiatives and bicycle lane advocacy in the New London area.