The Quiet Revolution Cycle Shop

02/06/2026

26/05/2026

How old is your helmet? They should be replaced every 3-5 years, or if they have come into contact with the ground in a crash! Most manufacturers have a post-crash replacement policy. My record for that was three rides before smashing my POC helmet crashing on the Cobb road!

Should you replace your helmet just because manufacturers say it’s time? How and when do helmets degrade?

19/05/2026

The Golden Bay Cycling and Walkways Society has an online tool for reporting cycle crashes and near misses at:

https://www.bikemaps.org/@-40.6884484,172.8025818,10z

41 incidents have been reported to date. This data really helps cycling advocacy so please report any incident.

Map your cycling incidents, hazard, and theft locations so they can be analyzed to identify hot spots of cycling safety, risk, and crime.

18/05/2026

Due to staff illness we will be opening later and operating with reduced hours today. Sorry for any inconvenience.

15/05/2026

Found Wednesday outside of the bike shop.

09/05/2026

A classic Monty Phython skit on how tough thing were in Yorkshire. Can see why my grandfather fled to South Africa!

30K likes, 2.5K comments. "The Four Yorkshiremen Sketch"

08/05/2026

Timber deck Each bridge is 20M long X 4M wide and 10 tone. Has been used to bridge a 40 metres over a motorway. The brides are over engineered and struc...

06/05/2026

If anyone is driving to CCH and would like to get some easy money, we have an E-bike left at our shop which needs to be returned to it owner.

05/05/2026

This wheel was found on the side of the road just south of the Golden Bay Community Health Centre. If it's yours it's at our bike shop. Just bring a photo of the matching wheel to claim.

30/04/2026

We are having a bit of a stock clean out so swing by and save 50% on l***s, tyres, and more.