Question 1

Does Durst Cycle and Fitness service fitness equipment brands other than those it sells?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The shop services most brands of fitness equipment, not only those it carries. Factory-trained technicians are available to diagnose and repair equipment regardless of the brand or model, and customers can contact the shop to determine if a specific piece of equipment can be serviced.

Question 2

What financing options does Durst Cycle and Fitness offer?

Accepted Answer

The shop offers an S-card financing option for purchases of bikes, fitness equipment, or gear, subject to credit approval. This allows customers to take home their purchase immediately rather than waiting to pay in full.

Question 3

How long has Durst Cycle and Fitness been in business?

Accepted Answer

Durst Cycle and Fitness was founded in 1935 by Charles Durst, who began by selling used bicycles. The shop has supplied newspaper carriers with route bikes since 1939 and has been selling and servicing fitness equipment since the 1960s.

Question 4

What is the electric toy train selection at Durst Cycle and Fitness?

Accepted Answer

The Urbana location (1112 W. University Avenue) specializes in O-scale model trains, primarily Lionel brand, and carries complete train sets along with track, transformers, and accessories for layouts of any complexity. The shop features an in-store display layout that changes year to year.

Question 5

Does Durst Cycle and Fitness have a skateboard shop?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The Champaign location (1201 S. Mattis Ave) operates a skateboard shop offering ready-to-ride parts, assembly, and special orders. The Urbana location also carries a longboard shop selection.

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