Arrowsmith Bikes
Arrowsmith Bikes is a full-service bicycle retailer on Vancouver Island with locations in Parksville and Nanaimo, carrying major brands including Trek, Giant, Liv, Santa Cruz, and Electra. The shop's professional service department handles everything from minor tune-ups to full overhauls, with specialized e-bike expertise covering Bosch, Fazua, Shimano, Giant, and TQ drive systems. A broad parts and accessories inventory — including bags, racks, fenders, pumps, locks, and tools — makes it a practical resupply stop for touring cyclists moving through the area.
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Contact
Address: 674 East Island Highway, Parksville, V9P 1T8
Phone: +1-250-248-5575
Website: https://www.arrowsmithbikes.com/
Required Criteria
?Staff help with urgent mechanical issues
✓Pump available
?We Welcome Cyclists Local Knowledge Sheet or equivalent available
Amenities
Walk-in repairsSame-day urgent repairsTouring parts stockedE-bike service*Bike boxes / packingShipping bikesBike rentalsShuttle / trip supportGuided rides*DIY standWashroomsWater bottle refillDevice chargingE-bike charging
E-bike service: Service page explicitly states full e-bike servicing capability for Bosch, Fazua, Shimano, Giant, and TQ drive systems. Cannot service e-bikes with other brand drive systems, electric scooters, e-motorcycles, or gas-powered bikes.
Guided rides: Navigation includes a dedicated 'Rides' section listing 'Kids Ride' and 'Ladies Ride', indicating the shop organizes group rides.
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