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One of our customers shared the story of riding in the Netherlands with her rented electric bike, where she befriended a fellow cycle tourist on a non-electric bike. Here’s how she quickly won over a new convert to e-bike technology.
Piccadilly Cycles is selling our last three in-stock, lightly used “demo” Faraday electric bikes. We have one size medium Cortland in Stingray Blue, and one each of the Porteur in classic white, size small and medium. All three bikes come with a free color-matched rear rack and a full one year warranty.
Piccadilly Cycles is happy to announce that it is joining the "opt outside" movement started by REI last November. The concept is simple: on the day after Thanksgiving, don't go shopping, get outside...
Ask anyone who has ridden one, and they'll tell you there's just something about a Dutch bike they love...
SagMonkey, a.k.a “SAG North America” offers a variety of soigneur support services for cyclists...
Get ready for the Haibike Dirt Demo coming to Medford on Sunday June 4. It will be held from 10a to 2pm on the trails of Prescott Park.
Piccadilly Cycles has an opportunity for an organized, professional bicycle mechanic with excellent customer relations skills and proven bicycle shop experience...
The Ashland Forest Resiliency Project will be continuing the helicopter logging starting Friday February 24th and continuing through June 30th...
The battery on an electric bike requires a high level of technology in the manufacturing process which causes the battery to be the most expensive component.
When Ashland photojournalist Christopher Briscoe and his son Quincy rode their bikes from Santa Monica to Chicago in July, majestic beauty and quirky characters became regular features of their daily routine...
The primary question I get asked when a new customer walks into Piccadilly Cycles is precisely, “What is an Electric Bike?”
For those looking to get a bit more performance out of their Bosch-powered electric bike, the idea of doing an after-market "speed tune" has a certain appeal. In actual practice it is not only inadvisable, but it will void the warranty and risk damage to the drive unit.
If you're in the process of discovering what electric bikes are all about, you have probably asked the essential question, "How far can I go on a single charge?"...
Faraday has just announced that all Porteur and Porteur S models are on sale until the end of the year - save 10% on these elegant and lightweight electric-assist bicycles...
Piccadilly Cycles is happy to announce that it is joining the "opt outside" movement started by REI last November. The concept is simple: on the day after Thanksgiving, don't go shopping, get outside...
Possibly the most anticipated bike we've had at Piccadilly Cycles in 2016 is the Faraday Cortland. Faraday finished their initial production run of 300 of these step-through versions of the already-popular Porteur...
A new University of Colorado Boulder study shows that using an electrically-powered bicycle on a regular basis can provide riders with an effective workout while improving some aspects of cardiovascular health...
Celebrate the Cascade Siskiyou Scenic Bikeway with this organized ride on July 23rd on some of our region's most beautiful - and most challenging - back roads. Register now or read more about the ride at Up & Down Ashland.
Our neighbor here in Ashland's railroad district, Christopher Briscoe, has always had a real taste for adventure. Yesterday - May 15th - he set off on yet another cross-country bike tour...
Piccadilly Cycles made a gift to the Friends of the Ashland Public Library of a brand new Breezer Downtown EX in bright yellow...
We just got our first shipment of Faraday bikes and we are building them up as quickly and carefully as we can. They are certainly beauties...
Located on A Street at 4th Street in the Railroad District, the shop is run by co-owners Blaine Pickett and Gus Janeway. We interviewed them last week Wednesday, as customers came and went in a steady stream...
The only thing more fun than riding a bike up 4,300 vertical feet from town up to the Mt. Ashland Ski Area? Tackling the climb on the Bosch-powered Felt Lebowske...
Master one of the most basic, and common, bike repairs in this one hour clinic designed to give you the confidence to handle a flat tire with ease