Welcome to BioWheels-Asheville
Repair & Service - BioWheels pioneered the concept of "Interactive Service" to give you a comfortable and open atmosphere for all your bicycle needs.
Group Rides - Come ride with BioWheels, and meet some new friends.
Bike Fitting Services - Advanced fit tech will make any level of rider more comfortable & capable.
Rentals & Demos - Grab a bike and explore our cycling Mecca! The 2012 rental season begins in March.
Friends of BioWheels - Check out our friends in the local community. Here you will find resources for cycling, environmental responsibility and businesses that support these things.
Sustainable Business Practice
Since opening on Earth Day 2000, BioWheels has pioneered "green business" in Asheville.
Our location is a model for green building renovation. What makes us green?
Responsible Transportation Solutions is moving Asheville into the new generation of Solar Driven vehicle energy.
2011 Jamis Ventura Comp is a Perfect Entry Level Road Bike
BioWheels has sold the Jamis Ventura road bike series for many years. In this video, Jon Kelman walks you through this $900 entry-level road bike from top to bottom. It is available in both Men’s and Women’s versions. BioWheels takes the guesswork out of buying a bike. Full product description is here.
2010-2011 Park Tool School at BioWheels-Asheville
The 2010-11 BioWheels Park Tool School® will be led by BioWheels’ Founder and lead mechanic, Matt Johnson. Matt has over 25 years of experience making bikes and their owners very happy. Whether you are a commuter, recreational mountain biker or advanced road rider…
Jamis Coda is Asheville’s Perfect Bike – A Video Review
BioWheels uber-knowledged sales monster, Jon Kelman, breaks down the Jamis Coda hybrid bike. Tagged as a flat bar road bike, the $550 Jamis Coda is probably our best selling bike of all time. The main reason is its versatility – road, touring, commuting and light trail uses are all just a tire change away! The high quality steel tube frame …
An Introduction to Electric Bikes
Electric bicycles have been mostly ignored in the US until recently. They have generally been spurned by the cycling community, where human powered fitness is respected most. However, electric bikes also had trouble winning converts from elsewhere. In addition to being expensive, they were heavy, they were slow, and they needed very frequent recharging. Put plainly, electric bikes sucked. Most …
Jamis BosaNova is Perfect for Asheville’s Varied Terrain
Long known for nice steel bikes, Jamis has married a cyclocross bike with a lightweight touring bike, thrown on some disc brakes, and Voila – perhaps the most practical bike we have ever seen. The Bosa-Nova will last a lifetime and thrive on any road and moderate trail you travel. Perfect for WNC’s varied terrain! Full product info is here; …
Pathfinder Electric Bike is Perfect for Asheville Commuting
The Pathfinder is a solid investment. At $2190, you are getting into a “Bike for Life”. With far less moving parts than a scooter and no combustion heat source, you should expect many years of minimal maintenance utility and recreation. Click through for a first-hand customer review…
BioWheels-Asheville is proud to “Ride Blue”
BioWheels co-founder, Eric Krause chose a BLUE RD1.2 for his road ride. In this video he discusses this great bicycle. Starting at $2100, Blue offers a lifetime warranty on all their carbon frames. The RD series bikes from BLUE provide a tool for you to hang in that group ride or race, cruise the Blue Ridge Parkway, or rip around …
Video of Ultramotor A2B Metro
Dont be a scooter polluter. If you want a motor, use a low impact one; like an Electric Bike from BioWheels.
BioWheels adds Electric Bikes to Rental Fleet
BioWheels-Asheville has teamed up with UltraMotor and Pathfinder Electric Bikes to bring an exciting new option for Asheville locals and tourists. Located at the heart of Asheville’s brand new bike path system, you can rent an electric bike and zoom around Asheville with the greatest of ease. Each bike has about a 20-mile mile range, that can be dramatically increased …
Dirt Rag Profiled our Founder
In August of 2010, Dirt Rag Magazine profiled our founder, Matt Johnson. Enjoy his candidness. He can be found working on bikes at our Asheville store.
