Oak Bay Bicycles | The Island's Bike Shop Since 1934

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...)

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

by alexa on Apr 23, 2013 • No Comments

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...

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Welcome Tenille Hoogland!

by alexa on Apr 20, 2013 • No Comments

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...

Bmx / Cyclo-cross / Dirt Jump / Mountain / News / Road / Videos

School Bike League 2013: # 1 Bike Jam

by alexa on Apr 11, 2013 • No Comments

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 Builds / News / Road Bikes

Custom 2013 Pinarello Dogma with Campy SR EPS and a Lamborghini

by alexa on Feb 14, 2013 • 12 Comments

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...

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Stacey’s Ride to Conquer Cancer: Team Spaghetti Factory

by alexa on Jan 31, 2013 • No Comments

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...

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Simon Whitfield and Oak Bay Bikes CTV Interview

by alexa on Jul 13, 2012 • No Comments

We are very proud of our super athlete Simon Whitfield, for being named as the 2012 London Olympics Canadian Flag Bearer! As if that wasn’t enough, one of our Victoria OBB mechanics Andy Achuff, who helps to build Simon Whitfield’s bikes, was interviewed yesterday by CTV Victoria in the below clip.

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Nanaimo Oak Bay Bicycles DH Sale

by alexa on Jul 13, 2012 • 1 Comment

Nanaimo Oak Bay Bicycles are having an awesome DH bikes sale! All purchases of bikes with a coil rear shock, are going to include a FREE 2012 Seasons Pass to Mount Washington and a $200 credit to the Nanaimo Oak Bay Bicycles. Offer is valid till August 31st, 2012, and only at the Nanaimo Oak...

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Staff bio: Geoff Pendrel

by alexa on Jul 4, 2012 • No Comments

Geoff’s an OBB pinball! You can find him bouncing between both of our OBB Westshore and Victoria, as well as around town at any number of cycling events. He’s used to moving about, after growing up on a New Brunswick farm until his love of mountain biking lured him to British Columbia’s coast over...

Events / News / Victoria

2012 School Bike League Competition

by alexa on Jul 4, 2012 • 2 Comments

On June 5th, Joe Esnouf and Sam Sedun from our OBB/Lavan Team, along with Dean Tennant and Ben Byers, provided some great star power to the last School Bike League competition for the year. The team helped out as judges in the dirt jump competition, as well as helped to organize and coordinate the pump...

Custom Builds / Mountain / Mountain Bikes / News / Videos

Niner WFO9 Bike Check Video

by Brian @ OBB on Jun 16, 2012 • 6 Comments

Last year we put out a web video called “Can You Freeride a 29er?” which got passed around pretty well and generated a lot of discussion. Since then we’ve seen a massive paradigm shift in terms of people’s attitudes towards 29ers, especially in the all-mountain/enduro segment of the population. And yeah, the bikes are a...

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