Your Christmas Shopping Checklist at Bicycle Centre

The holiday season sneaks up fast, and if you’ve got cyclists in your life, or you’re treating yourself, it pays to have a clear plan before the shops get busy. Here’s a straightforward checklist that will keep your Christmas shopping at Bicycle Centre stress‑free and actually fun.

Big Ticket Gifts

• New Bikes: Whether it’s a first kids’ bike or a performance road machine, Christmas morning magic often starts with two wheels.
• E‑Bikes: Perfect for commuters or anyone who wants to extend their rides without breaking a sweat.
• Mountain Bikes: For the adventurer who prefers dirt trails over city streets.

Essential Gear

• Helmets: Safety never goes out of style. Look for lightweight designs with good ventilation.
• Lights: Front and rear sets are a must for evening rides.
• Locks: A sturdy lock is the difference between peace of mind and worry.

Clothing & Comfort

• Cycling Jerseys: Breathable fabrics make long rides more enjoyable.
• Gloves: Keep hands warm and protected.
• Cycling Jackets: Because weather doesn’t take a holiday.

Stocking Fillers (See the selection in store)

• Multi‑Tools: Compact fixes for roadside repairs.
• Water Bottles & Cages: Hydration is always appreciated. 
• Socks: Cyclists never complain about fresh pairs.
• Chain Lube: Small but essential for smooth rides.

For Kids

• Balance Bikes: A gentle start for toddlers.
• Colourful Helmets: Safety with personality.
• Fun Accessories: Bells, baskets, and streamers that make riding playful.

Smart Extras

• Gift Cards: When you’re not sure what size or style they need.
• Bike Fitting Sessions: A thoughtful way to make sure their new ride feels perfect.
• Workshop Vouchers: Maintenance is the gift that keeps bikes rolling.

Final Tip
Make your list now, check it twice, and head into your local Bicycle Centre before the rush. That way, you’ll have time to enjoy the season instead of scrambling at the last minute.

*Products will vary from store to store.