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About
Founded in 1979 by Forrest Ridgway in a Des Moines basement, Bike World has grown to three locations (Urbandale, Ames, West Des Moines) totaling nearly 50,000 square feet. The shop carries Trek, Cannondale, Giant, Liv, Surly, Benno, Gazelle, Electra, 45NRTH, Teravail, and component brands Shimano and SRAM. Bike World operates a ride support van most weekends April: August, serves as an official RAGBRAI shop, supports local bike clubs and charity rides, and partners with Variety (the Children's Charity of Iowa) on the Mobility Program. Ten long-tenured employees bring over 250 combined years of experience.
- E-bike sales and demos
- Online order, in-store pickup
- RAGBRAI official support shop
- Ride support van service
Brands carried
What they offer
Who it's for
Bike types
Services
Amenities
Hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
