If you’ve been riding mountain bikes for a while, you will have noticed the influx of e-MTB’s on the trails in recent years. And for good reason. Who doesn’t want to ride twice the amount of trails, in half the time? Below we’ve curated a collection of the…
When you’re riding a bike, you need to be prepared for anything. Even more so with mountain biking – the unpredictable nature of the terrain means there is a chance you’ll eventually get caught off guard and take a fall. Luckily, with the right protective equipment, you need…
When it comes to finding the ideal road bike, the choices can be overwhelming. With numerous brands, models, and features available, it’s important to understand how to select the right one for your needs. In this guide, we will walk you through the essential factors to consider when…
Klarna available In-store, Online and Click & Collect: We have partnered with Klarna to bring you new ways to pay at checkout. Here’s how it works online: Step 1: Add products to your cart and select “Klarna” when you check out either for home delivery or click &…
Cycling through darker mornings and evenings means good bike lights are essential. The right lights keep you visible to drivers, help you see hazards in time and ensure you are riding legally in the UK. Whether you need a bright front bike light for rural roads, a reliable rear bike…
If you’re not a regular cyclist, the idea of using a bicycle as your main source of transportation can be a daunting one. As well as wondering which are the best electric bikes for commuting, many factors can put someone off cycling from A to B. Will I…
So, you’ve decided you’d like to buy a mountain bike – great! Getting out on the trails is one of the most exhilarating and rewarding experiences you can have on a bike. But when it comes to actually choosing which bike to buy, there is a huge amount…
Imagine the scenario. You’ve ditched the car and popped to the shops by bike. Your pride and joy was parked up outside, and when you return it’s nowhere to be seen. Every cyclist’s nightmare! This dreaded situation can be prevented, however. There is a huge range of bicycle…
Shop today, reclaim the difference if the price drops. Every item you buy from Balfe’s Bikes from October 31st to December 1st 2025 is covered by our Black Friday Price Guarantee. There’s no need to wait until Black Friday itself to bag a bargain and you can avoid…
