We’re a bike shop with locations in Victoria, Langford and Nanaimo, British Columbia. We carry an extensive inventory of bicycles including the following: kids, hybrids, city, cyclocross, road, mountain, triathlon, downhill, dirt jump, and bmx. Check out the latest from leading brands, such as Specialized, Norco, Santa Cruz, and Ridley. We also carry a complete line of parts and accessories, to compliment any style of riding. (Read more...)
Specialized's Women's Ride Day on May 5th

Specialized’s Women’s Ride Day on May 5th

Join us Sunday, May 5th for Specialized’s Women’s Ride Day at Oak Bay Bikes: A fun ladies only bike ride, to celebrate women in cycling across the nation! Meet in the OBB Victoria parking lot at 9:30am to receive: - A complimentary bike check over + sizing - Snacks and...
Welcome Tenille Hoogland!

Welcome Tenille Hoogland!

We are thrilled to be working with Tenille Hoogland, professional triathlete sponsored by Specialized Bicycles. Tenille will be making appearances at OBB Victoria Women’s Rides; and other great events providing encouragement, advice, and acting as another great training partner for our community. Be on the lookout for Tenille, and welcome...
School Bike League 2013: # 1 Bike Jam

School Bike League 2013: # 1 Bike Jam

The first School Bike League event of 2013 was a roaring success! Over 100 kids between grades 6-10, from beginner to competitive came out and participated in this wicked event. Kids competed and were coached on bmxs, downhill bikes, velodrome single speeds, to dirt jump tricks on an airbag! Stay...
Custom 2013 Pinarello Dogma with Campy SR EPS and a Lamborghini

Custom 2013 Pinarello Dogma with Campy SR EPS and a Lamborghini

Oak Bay Bikes Nanaimo just finished a ridiculous custom build on a 2013 Pinarello Dogma 65.1 frame. The bike is a 53cm frame complete with Campagnolo Super Record EPS electronic shifting. This group-set is the lightest complete group-set in the world. Made from carbon fibre and titanium, it comes together...
Stacey's Ride to Conquer Cancer: Team Spaghetti Factory

Stacey’s Ride to Conquer Cancer: Team Spaghetti Factory

Every year, thousands of people sign up to do the Ride to Conquer Cancer, but this year one rider has stood out amongst the rest. Stacey Olynyck is a member of Team Spaghetti Factory, captained by Mike Gonzalez owner of Old Spaghetti Factory Victoria. A cyclist himself, he created the...
Dirt, Street, & BMX Bikes
Fit Marv Custom Build

Fit Marv Custom Build

Derek built this one up, so it’s got a nice & roomy toptube and big bars. It’s priced well at $1175. Frame: Fit Marv, 21.25″ Fork: Fit Shiv Stem: Animal Jumpoff Remix Bar: S&M Hoder (9.5 x 30″) Cranks: WeThePeople Salt plus Ring: Haro Forum Lite 25T Chain: KMC 710 Pedals: Wellgo MG-1 Wheels: Macneil...
Dartmoor Quinnie

Dartmoor Quinnie

Another Derek Kidd build. Inexpensive street/trails build, and that Vengeance fork is mega stiff. Frame: Dartmoor Quinnie, 2012, Turquoise, 22.5″ Fork: X-Fusion Vengeance HLR Wheels: Dartmoor Raider rims laced to Formula sealed hubs (hand built) Cranks: Premium 1948 Ring: Haro Forum lite 25T Bar: Gusset Open Prison 3″ Stem: Gusset Colt, 40mm Tires: Specialized Rhythm...
Dobermann Pinscher - Christmas Edition

Dobermann Pinscher – Christmas Edition

Derek hadn’t put together a custom build in a few months, so a Christmas-themed Dobermann seemed like a good idea. Merry Christmas from all of us at Oak Bay Bicycles!  
Derek's MacNeil Calico

Derek’s MacNeil Calico

Frame: Macneil Calico Fork: Snafu Lite Wheelset: Alienation on Q-Lite Premium Tires: Premium Refuse resist front (2.3) Animal GLH rear (2.1) Cranks: Profile Sprocket: Premium gnarstar Stem: FBM crown royal Bar: S&M Hoder Grips: Macneil houndstooth Seat: Federal Morrow Pedals: Wellgo MG1 Chain: KMC 710SL Pegs: Revenge industries.
Jarrett Moore's Slayer Slopestyle Bike Check

Jarrett Moore’s Slayer Slopestyle Bike Check

Jarrett Moore, one of our gravity team riders, snagged 9th place at Crankworx Colorado a few weeks ago. We figured he needed a bike check, as he’s running a pretty unique setup. We cleaned up the bike, and then headed to Hartland and Dan Leney’s place to get the bike dirty again. Full specs here....