Welcome to Midwest Cyclery

We offer a full line of Cannondale, Diamondback, Fuji, and other fine bicycles as well as a wide selection of parts and accessories. You'll experience family service and enjoy quality products backed by over 50 years of history of value and reliability. We hope you enjoy our web site and return often for special sale items, web-only coupons and discounts. You can sign up for our email newsletter, as well.

 

Professional, Prompt Service

Midwest Cyclery maintains a professional Service Department at the rear of our store. We provide prompt service on all makes of bicycles. We also service most makes of tricycles and wagons. You'll never hear us say "we'll have that done in two weeks", as most of our repairs are ready in 24 to 48 hours.

 

Winter Tuneup Web Specials

Come on in for a specially priced winter tuneup. Through February 2012, say "Let the good times roll" when you leave your bike, and you will receive 15% off the regular price of a tuneup!

 

BASIC Repair Class (scroll down for info on ADVANCED class)

Our Basic class covers:

• The repair of a flat tire on a bicycle

• What to do if the chain falls off

• What to do if you break a spoke

• What to check before each ride

• Minor maintenance for upkeep of you bicycle

• Tools and accessories you may want on your ride

This class will be offered 3 times during the off season months, and each session lasts about one hour. You will need to bring your own bike so that you learn on your own bicycle. Dates are as follows:

• Monday, January 16

• Tuesday, January 17

• Monday, January 23

The fee for this class is $40.00 per class per person. Registration must be done in person by contacting Doug at the store.  The number of participants in each class will be limited so we can offer the best opportunity for real hands on experience.

 

ADVANCED Repair Class (scroll up for info on BASIC class)

Our Advanced class will include the following:

• Replacement of gear and brake cables on a bicycle

• What to do if brakes rub rim

• What to do if gears are not smooth or the chain falls off

• Learn how derailleurs and brakes work, how they adjust and where to lube

• Minor Maintenance for upkeep of your bicycle

• Tools and accessories you may want to have along on a ride

This class is offered 2 times during the off season months, 1 1/2 hrs each class. You will need to bring your own bike so that you learn using your own bike. Dates are as follows:

• Monday, January 30

• Tuesday, January 31

The fee for the Advanced class is $80.00 per class per person. Registration must be done by contacting Doug  in person at the store. These classes are limited to allow everyone worthwhile hands on experience.

 

The Complete Guide to DuPage County Trails

"The Complete Guide to DuPage County Trails" by Bill Weidner is available at Midwest Cyclery. (more)

 

Bike Rentals at Midwest Cyclery

We offer ADULT Bicycles, Trail-A-Bike, and Child Trailers for rent. The rates per item are: $22.00 for half-day (4 hours or less), $34.00 a day, and $120.00 a week. Helmets are available for rental as well, $5 per rental.

Due to our proximity to the Illinois Prairie Path, all bikes in our rental fleet are recreational bikes - hybrids and comfort bikes.

We require a valid Drivers License and Credit Card at time of rental.

 

Downtown Wheaton Shoppers' Club

Here's a tip from Midwest Cyclery: sign up to be part of the Shoppers' Club of Downtown Wheaton. You'll receive exclusive information about stores, special offers not available to the general public and advance notice of special events and promotions. Sign up by visiting www.downtownwheaton.com

 

Recycle Your Bike or Excercycle!

As you think about a new bike, you may also start thinking about your old one, or an unused bike or exercycle. Read about how you can recycle those things, and help others at the same time. (download pdf file)