What makes Fat Tire Cycles' bicycle fitting service distinctive?

Fat Tire Cycles offers personalized bicycle fitting services. The shop's primary bike fitter holds a PhD in exercise physiology, bringing specialized expertise in body mechanics and performance optimization to each fitting.

Does Fat Tire Cycles service bicycles from other shops?

Yes. Fat Tire Cycles services all brands of bicycles and maintains an extensive inventory of hard-to-find parts for both new bikes and older models. The shop is known in the Albuquerque area for stocking parts that other local shops may not have available.

What is Fat Tire Cycles' warranty or adjustment policy on bikes purchased there?

Fat Tire Cycles provides lifetime free adjustments on all bicycles sold at the shop. Technicians are available seven days per week and can handle repairs like flat tires while customers wait.

How long has Fat Tire Cycles been operating, and who owns it?

Fat Tire Cycles has been family and locally owned since 1994. Owner Erik Faria emphasizes hiring employees with extensive, first-hand cycling experience and training staff to recommend what customers need rather than what employees personally ride.

Does Fat Tire Cycles support the local cycling community?

Fat Tire Cycles is a proud sponsor of Duke City BMX and employs many young people who pursue college and specialty school education while working at the shop. The shop regularly features group rides, races, and bike demo days promoted through its social media channels.