Question 1

What is Boulder Bicycle's specialty?

Accepted Answer

Boulder Bicycle specializes in vintage lightweight bicycles and parts, with a focus on Campagnolo Nuovo Record and Super Record components and machines from the late 1930s through mid-1980s. The shop also offers vintage-inspired modern randonneur and road sport bicycles.

Question 2

Does Boulder Bicycle have a museum?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Boulder Bicycle operates a mini-museum of vintage lightweight bicycles featuring rotating and permanent displays. The museum is open by appointment only; interested visitors should email boulderbicyclehelp@comcast.net to schedule a personalized tour at no cost.

Question 3

What is the current status of the online store and shipping?

Accepted Answer

As of the latest update, the online store is processing only Classic Bicycles Auburn event registrations. Parts orders are not being accepted, and the shipping department is closed during show preparation.

Question 4

How should customers contact Boulder Bicycle?

Accepted Answer

Email is the preferred contact method at boulderbicyclehelp@comcast.net; the shop typically responds within one business day. The physical retail location at 4949 Broadway Street, Unit 104 is by appointment only, with Tuesday and Wednesday being the best days to schedule visits.

Question 5

What is the history and background of Boulder Bicycle's ownership?

Accepted Answer

Founder and president Mike Kone has worked in the vintage bicycle parts business since 1993. He previously founded Bicycle Classics Inc. (operating until 2002) and later established Rene Herse Bicycles Inc. (which was eventually sold to Compass Cycles). Boulder Bicycle resumed operations in November 2023 after a hiatus.

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