Tube vs Tubeless Tires Here at Bikes Palm Beach, we get this question a lot: “Which tire system is better: tube vs tubeless tires?” This question is usually followed up by additional questions to understand where they like to ride, what types of bikes do they ride, and do they ride for leisure, fitness, and/or...
Category: Cycling
Hydration and Nutrition for Training and Racing
People often ask us how to stay hydrated and fueled during training or racing. The short answer to these questions is: it depends. What works for one person may not work for someone else. There are also some metabolic differences between male and female athletes (especially during various times of the month), which impact the...
Shimano vs SRAM Road and Gravel Bike Components
If you’re new (or newer) to cycling or gravel biking, then you may be familiar with the Shimano and SRAM names, but you may not know the differences between their different groupsets—the parts of the bike that help them stop and go and shift gears. For many riders, the quality of these groupsets often help...
Benefits of Electronic Shifting
Why go with wireless electronic shifting on your bike? Effortless shifting, simple installation, user-friendly customization, and clean, cable-free cockpits are just a few of the benefits of electronic shifting. Electronic shifting is an excellent upgrade you can make to your current road, gravel, or mountain bike. Best part… we have a great selection of electronic...
How to Avoid Common DIY Bike Maintenance Mistakes
We all agree that bikes are a fun way to get around and stay fit. Let’s not forget that they require regular maintenance for optimal performance. Unfortunately, if you’re not very familiar with proper bike maintenance, it can be easy to make mistakes, leading to costly repairs or accidents down the road. We compiled a...
How to Choose the Right Bike for Older Riders
Cycling is a great, low-impact form of exercise that can help anyone maintain their health and well-being. Staying active becomes more important as we age, especially since reflexes and mobility become more limited than when we were younger. For older adults, choosing the right bicycle can be intimidating, especially if they are new to cycling,...
Bike Racks
Free Assembly & Installation Expand your riding territory and free up your back seat by shopping bike racks for easy, convenient transportation of your bike(s). When you purchase a bike rack at Bikes Palm Beach, our knowledgeable staff will assemble the rack and install it on your vehicle—for FREE! We’ll even show you how to...
Bicycle Safety for the Road
Bicycling is a popular mode of transportation and recreation in the United States, with millions of people riding bikes each day. While cycling can provide numerous benefits, including improved physical health and reduced carbon footprint, it also carries risks, especially when it comes to road safety. Let’s review bicycle safety recommendations for the road—identify the...
Trek E-Bikes
Shop Trek e-bikes at Bikes Palm Beach. We are your local Trek bike shop—serving Palm Beach Gardens, North Palm Beach, Juno Beach, Jupiter, and beyond. We offer bike sales, service, and rentals. Bikes Palm Beach repairs all bikes—not just Trek. Our service center is Trek Certified, which requires high standards including highly skilled bicycle technicians,...
Trek Road Bikes
Shop Trek road bikes at Bikes Palm Beach. We are your local Trek bike shop—serving Palm Beach Gardens, North Palm Beach, Juno Beach, Jupiter, and beyond. We offer bike sales, service, and rentals. In addition to sales, Bikes Palm Beach repairs all bikes—not just Trek. Our service center is Trek Certified, which requires high standards...