Reviews

Dave M

6 days ago

First time using Phil. Very professional service, nothing was too much trouble . Will be using again

chris wynne

2 months ago

Puncture but hadn’t brought hex key. Made our way to Formby Bike Repair. Quickly sorted , and back on the road. Phil is such a friendly guy....

Ross McCooey

2 months ago

Quality service. Bike rides like new. Would definitely recommend

jdore99

3 months ago

Phil has serviced my racing bike and fixed my mountain bike after a mini catastrophe. Both bikes now ride as if they were brand new! Phil is...

Stephen O'Connell

4 months ago

Very knowledgeable and timely with the servicing. Recommended.

Dawn Clow

5 months ago

Great service , bike is riding really well post service

Paul Earley

5 months ago

Little known Gem in Formby.. “The Bike Repair Shop” . Phil repaired my brakes and serviced my bike. Today July 2024. He ordered the parts, r...

Ray Eccleston

5 months ago

What a fantastic service we got at The bike repair shop formby, Phil goes above and beyond an does an excellent job, he is very well priced ...

adrian odowd

6 months ago

I had a full service + a few items replaced on my Dawes hybrid bike at The Bike repair shop Formby.Phil did an outstanding job, very profess...

john connor

6 months ago

Spoke to Phil on the phone purchased new forks for my electric bike. Very knowledgeable and helpful booked the bike in and Phil done a magic...

Alan Riddoch

9 months ago

Great repair, transparent pricing and a personal service based on trust and a relationship unlike larger bicycle shops. Thanks a lot for you...

Alex Higgins

9 months ago

Our 2 folding bikes were badly in need of a service and overhaul. Both done in 24 hrs and we rode away on totally different bikes. A friendl...

David Singleton

9 months ago

Phil sorted out some problems with a couple of my bikes promptly, great service and value. Thank you.

Clare Henderson

9 months ago

Excellent service throughout. Bike riding like a dream now.

ed sankey

9 months ago

Top all round experience. Had my bushings/bearings replaced on my MTB and was kept up to date with the work throughout. A quick process over...

Melanie Saunders

9 months ago

Excellent service. Phil sorted both our bikes in super quick time. They do ride much better now & I feel safe when I’m “tootling” along. Rea...

Rosalind Hunter

10 months ago

Phil agreed to look at my bike which needed a lot done the same day I contacted him and had the bike ready by lunchtime the next day. I can ...

Matt Wright

10 months ago

Phil has worked on a couple of bikes for me. The repairs have been of good quality, alongside a friendly and efficient service. I would high...

Eugene Rybinski

10 months ago

Excellent service

stephen copplestone

a year ago

Phil has worked o both of my bikes. Excellent job. Running superbly when returned. He is fastidious and willing to chat and give advice R...

Hilary Gardiner

a year ago

Great service thanks.

Val Whitehead

a year ago

Phil is a great fella who gets the job done to a very high standard. He’s always friendly and helpful and does his best to get your bike bac...

Brian Henry

a year ago

Excellent service explained what had to be done and costing.Bike serviced same day still needs another part which is out stock sorted early ...

Paul Williams

a year ago

A broken chain on a 30 yr old Raleigh bike found me at Phil’s workshop. We decided on a plan of action to restore the bike to near original ...

Renzo Antonio

a year ago

I’m new to the area and have been looking for well-reviewed services such as Phil’s. Brought a new bike in to get the carbon steerer tube cu...

David .Hendry

a year ago

Fantastic service from start to finish. Diagnosed and fixed a problem that had been driving me mad! Highly recommend!

Paul Ferguson

a year ago

Very quick and professional repairs & services carried out by Phil on our 2 mountain bikes.

David Chinn

a year ago

Bike needed a service and some parts replacing as not been serviced for two years. Phil did an excellent job and bike feels like it’s brand ...

NesThor

a year ago

Bruce Mckie-Thomson

a year ago

Great service and excellent advice. My bike came out a better ride than before it went in.

James P

a year ago

What a great service from Phil. Totally transparant throughout in relation to pricing an timescales. Highly recommend and will most certainl...

Dave Barton

a year ago

Great to have my bike like new again!

Andy Swain

a year ago

Phil replaced a couple of broken spokes and installed new bottom bracket bearings on the road bike I commute on. Good communication and a g...

John Bennett

a year ago

Phil serviced my bike after a crash. Did a great job at a very reasonable price.

Sarah Kehoe Watts

a year ago

Phil found the issue and detailed in photos what was going on with my new bike that had a problem with the rear wheel. Great communication, ...

TheAzza988

a year ago

Have taken multiple repairs to Phil. The quality of his work is top draw, he has a superb knowledge of bikes and always goes the extra mile ...

Paddy Proctor

a year ago

Got my bike serviced a few weeks ago and had bottom bracket replaced, bike now riding like brand new.Phil really knows his stuff and explain...

Steven Stuart

a year ago

Excellent service friendly, very helpful, fast and great price. Will definitely be using again.

Dan Hunter

a year ago

Incredible Service!!! Phil is meticulous in the work he completes so I can assure you that your bike is in the best hands. I will definitely...

Outline Arts Jennie Yarnell

a year ago

Brilliant service by Phil. So flexible, does a great job and bikes are ready for the winter. Will definitely be back, thank you

Julian Saunders

a year ago

Excellent service at short notice. Thanks

John Haslam

a year ago

Very good. Kept me informed. Excellent work. Very professional.

Tom Hayes

a year ago

Phil was brilliant, had my bike feeling brand new in no time. Affordable and professional service, would highly recommend.

Michael Sawicki

a year ago

I asked Phil to take on a project to restore my partners old bike for her birthday. From the outset he was fully transparent on pricing and ...

Gra Jones

a year ago

Great professional and efficient service 10/10

John Carey-Shields

a year ago

Phil sorted my brakes and replaced the rear mech on my fat bike after it overshifted and snapped due to being poorly set up. Always on hand...

joseph roach

a year ago

Great service on my bike.Dropped bike of in morning was ready in afternoon

Joanne Noonen

a year ago

Professional, knowledgeable, friendly. Bike repaired quickly. Would use again

stephen kyffin

a year ago

Took my bike to Phil for a service before a Belfast to Dublin ride , I can honestly say that in the 10 years I have had the bike it has neve...

John Keenan

2 years ago

Great advice and service from Phil. I would recommend.

andrew stanley

2 years ago

Great service, would highly recommend.

Neil Tucker

2 years ago

Thorough mechanic, really quick turn around. What more could you ask for

Mike Fusco

2 years ago

Good communication, friendly service, job done

Helen Pagan

2 years ago

Phil is very knowledgeable and kept me updated throughout, highly recommend his service!

Steve McIlraith

2 years ago

Came across this late Friday afternoon having broken the rear gear shifter cable. Phil fitted a new cable and sorted my gears out within the...

Andy O'Rourke

2 years ago

Great advice and service. My bike now glides again like when it was brand new!

James Byrne

2 years ago

Lindsay Syed

2 years ago

Fantastic service from Phil.A genuine dedicated bike technician who knows how to get the best out of any bike. He's fixed 3 of ours!

Gerard Mullen

2 years ago

This bike repair shop is excellent, Phil the owner was very helpful with my grandsons bike 🚲, fixed the puncture and repaired the gears. V...

Ben Shelton

2 years ago

Highly recomended

Stephen Choraffa

2 years ago

Had a full frame bearing replacement by Phil in my Carbon Enduro frame. Phil is very methodical in his approach to all jobs. Don't often tru...

terry davenport

2 years ago

Brilliant service, local hands on guy who cares about what he does. Goes the extra to make it right.

John Maguire

2 years ago

Fantastic service from Phil every time, whether big or small job. Would highly recommended.

Jordan Quinn

2 years ago

Excellent service from start to finish. Really responsive to the initial enquiry and the service and repair were spot on with the challenge ...

alan baker

2 years ago

If you want something doing and it doing properly then go see Phil, taken a few bikes to him now and he always does an outstanding job, I 10...

Richard Morrison

2 years ago

Good service from Phil. Bike working like new.

Mal Pool

2 years ago

Excellent, prompt and very friendly from Phil who has been mountain biking for years and has turned a hobby into a great small business he s...

Chris Green

2 years ago

Cannot recommend The Bike repair shop Formby Absolutely brilliant service quick turnaround. The standard of work is second to none Thank you...

paul mccormack mccormack

2 years ago

Took my bike into the shop after seeing the name while on a ride. Fantastic job and lots of advice from Phil. This will be my first port of ...

kris green

2 years ago

Cannot praise Bike repair shop Formby highly enough . Full service on my Vitus e-sommet bike . After having issues on a group ride with my g...

Jonathan G

2 years ago

Great service and communication. Fast turn around on work carried out. Highly recommend. Will be using again 👍🏼😎

Liam Wood

2 years ago

Another great job of fault finding, repair & service of my hybrid bike. It really does ride like a much improved version.

Kevin Woods

2 years ago

Excellent job, great service but also fixed a long standing manufacturer error that was both uncomfortable and dangerous! The bike rides 100...

Simon Lee

2 years ago

I have used Phil for wheel builds and brake bleed on my ebike always doing a fantastic job. Takes the stress away so I can enjoy riding.

Jonathan Holden

2 years ago

Great service and attention to detail. Never going back to a big store after the care and passion Phil puts into the work he does. Highly re...

Gary Brown

2 years ago

Great work from Phil , and at a great price too ,and short notice 👍 he fixed all the bits I had forgotten needed doing 😊👍

Mark Cosgrove

2 years ago

Sorted by bike out in no time...very helpful ,knew his stuff...ill be back... Thank you ...

Harry Chadwick Training

2 years ago

Karl Hughes

2 years ago

Phil is a fantastic mechanic who goes above and beyond to get the job resolved. Extremely knowledgeable and very quick to resolve issues. Ca...

Graham Hughes

2 years ago

Just been out my road bike after collecting it from phil and it is amazing. Top job phil Highly recommended.

Kevin Hankinson

2 years ago

Martine Snowdon

3 years ago

Have used the bike repair shop several times for a number of different bikes. Always received good quality professional service, friendly, r...

Mark Meyler

3 years ago

Took my vintage Raleigh Lizard ATB for some TLC and new solid tyres. The bike now rides like a dream. Highly recommended. Thanks Phil 👍

Jarlath O'Hara

3 years ago

Excellent service. Friendly and knowledgeable - very helpful discussions without ever pushing me to dearer options. Was very flexible to squ...

John Crick

3 years ago

Phil is very knowledgeable and professional. He doesn't just complete the repair, but also tries to understand the root cause behind the iss...

Lee Coleman

3 years ago

I contacted Phil after reading his consistent five star reviews . I wanted a few jobs doing on a part restoration of a decade old VSF Fahrra...

Chris Ellison

3 years ago

Excellent friendly service from Phil at the Bike Repair Shop Formby. Highly recommended. Thanks again!

Michael O'Donnell

3 years ago

Great service getting a cycle back on the road!

Jason Ennis

3 years ago

Took both our bikes to Phil this week for a service. What a first rate service. Phil carried out a full assessment before advising us of wha...

Tim Dummett

3 years ago

Bought my bike second hand assured no issues but unfortunately it was far from it,phil the owner resolved all its running issues and pointed...

Joanne Purcell

3 years ago

Great, fast service. Bike feels brand new 😊

MICHAEL kitis

3 years ago

Phil is so helpful really appreciate all the help in sorting my granddaughters bike in time for her birthday would recommend Phil first clas...

Ms Spud

3 years ago

Amazing service, both bikes fixed with less than 24 hrs. Highly recommend 10/10

Tony Hughes

3 years ago

Great Service. I had just bought an e-bike which was impossible to ride. Phil sorted me out: adjusting the gears, front wheel, handlebars an...

Duane Bergh

3 years ago

Phil was excellent. He repaired my sons bike within hours of dropping it off. He’ll definitely be our first point of call for our bikes in f...

Allen Wood

3 years ago

Phil restored my neglected old mountain bike to it’s former glory. Absolutely made up with the result, top job 👍

Linda Allen

3 years ago

Excellent work on my bike , very very happy with the outcome, really nice guy , genuine and someone you can trust that is going to do a good...

neil bickley

3 years ago

Outstanding service done on two bikes for me for the winter. New wheels also on my Boardman riding better than ever before. Many thanks Phil

Jackie West

3 years ago

Great service from Phil. Friendly, professional and efficient. Would highly recommend.

Chris Dutch

3 years ago

Phil is a champ! First time using his services and won’t be going anywhere else in future. Built my bike back up for me perfectly and offere...

Alex Shipley

3 years ago

Can't rate this company high enough! Repaired and set up three bikes at very short notice - Very knowledgeable and super friendly team! Than...

Keith Chamberlain

3 years ago

Phil was able to sort out my rear Derailleur for me after I had stripped the thread on my barrel adjuster. Saved me having to try and source...

Max Lemmens

3 years ago

Burkay Guleryuz

3 years ago

Phil was great, he came picked my bike up and dropped it when it was done and clearly explained what was wrong with my bike. My bike is bett...

Robert Jones

3 years ago

Very knowledgeable, bike now runs better than it did when new! Excellent service.

Dave E

3 years ago

I had a repair which needed doing at short notice due to an upcoming cycling holiday. Phil got my bike fixed and back to me on the same day ...

Ric Ball

3 years ago

Highly recommended great service thanks

Paul Lemmens

3 years ago

Phil is fantastic , very knowledgeable , superb work . Highly recommended.

Diane Edwards

3 years ago

Had two bikes serviced and would highly recommend. Great workmanship, pricing and quality service.

Delphine D

3 years ago

Super nice owner, quick service, very happy :-)

Clive Beattie

3 years ago

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3 years ago

Dean Rawling

3 years ago

dave

3 years ago

Excellent place to have my bike serviced. Phil really cares about his work & he ensured my bike was returned back to me in top condition, re...

Stephen Johnson

3 years ago

Excellent service from Phil - didn't just fix the issues but went over and above to make sure my bike rides like new. Great communication a...

Siobhan Moore

3 years ago

Fantastic service by Phil who spotted safety issues with my sons bike and sorted them quickly and with great communication

Brad Dean

3 years ago

Angela Smith

3 years ago

Alice Colvin-Cousley

4 years ago

Lovely guy, super easy to get in touch with, really good service - my bike is purring! Thank you!!

Ray Lovell

4 years ago

Phil made a superb job replacing a broken spoke, repairing the front brake and a service. Bike looks and rides like new! Highly recommend an...

jon atkinson

4 years ago

I was recommended "Formby bike repairs by a friend of mine and so glad that I was....he took great care with my bike kept me constantly upda...

Stephen Clark

4 years ago

First rate service from Phil. MTB came back looking and running like new. Did the jobs required but also spotted some other bits that were...

Graham Marks

4 years ago

Phil, the owner, is a knowledgeable,friendly man who is willing to help out anyone in need. All I wanted was a safety check and new innertub...

Dave Reed

4 years ago

Great and prompt service also very reasonable charge. Will definitely use again. Thanks 😊

Connor Brown

4 years ago

If Phil had given me my bike back in a box i might of believed I'd just bought a new bike for £35. Went in for a service and nothing was mi...

Shawn Boardman

4 years ago

Excellent and professional work by Phil on my bike. Not an easy fix but bike now is riding better than ever. A must visit if your bike need...

Aaron Bogucki

4 years ago

Phil was fantastic! Quick pickup and service of our two bikes. High quality work at a great price!

Oliver Charles

4 years ago

quality service, Phil was able to source, fit and ensure the bike was running smooth before I got it back. Bike works as good as new, defini...

Jonathan Hannan

4 years ago

Another faultless experience using Phil at the The Bike Repair Shop. Fast response to my enquiries. Fully upgraded my Kuota road bike ready ...

Mister Anderson

4 years ago

Phil is incredibly knowledgeable and serviced my bike within 24 hours. Please support these local small businesses

Darren Evans

4 years ago

After seeing a friend's review, I took my pride and joy to Phil for a service. Undoubtedly a professional service and was totally made up wi...

Adam Fields

4 years ago

First class service. Phil clearly knows what he is doing and fixed my bike at a lower cost than quoted. He clearly pointed out the work he h...

Clare Wolfswinkel

4 years ago

I have had my bike for over 10 years, it was old, didn't peddle well, gears were knackered and then I got a tear in my tyre. I very nearly ...

Dominic Wilkinson

4 years ago

Phil did a great service of my bike! Quick, honest and done to a high quality and at an extremely fair price 👍🏼

Mark Wynne

4 years ago

First class customer service combined with quality repairs. Phil doesn’t just fix an obvious issue but also checks the bike over thoroughly ...

Rod Bulmer

4 years ago

Full service of my second hand fat bike. Great communication, really thorough job and great value. Would definitely recommend Phil 👍

Scoo Burt

4 years ago

Super good value for money, fast honest service, a professional job from an enthusiast and a great personable guy to deal with - highly rec...

Alan Lewis

4 years ago

I was recommended B.R.S in Formby. Phil was very helpful and was very knowledgeable about bikes. He sorted the issues out at a very reasonab...

Jay Whittaker

4 years ago

Phil knows his stuff. Picked up my mountain bike that had supposedly had a Halfords setup, serviced it and had it back to me within the day....

Chris Rimmer

4 years ago

What a fantastic professional service, my sons bike needed quite a lot of work doing to it to make it safe for him to ride, his bike was col...

Steff Agrimi

4 years ago

I can see why Phil came so highly recommended! Couldn't be happier with the service we've received. Really flexible, extremely professional ...

Adam Burrows

4 years ago

Phil, recently completed some work on two of my bikes. He sourced the parts and kept me informed of the progress. Both bikes have been fault...

carrie dixon

4 years ago

Great service, and my old bike back to its very best. Delighted, and will highly recommend 😊

Melissa Johnson

4 years ago

Excellent service at short notice

David Roberts

4 years ago

I first used phil during the first lock down. Straight from the start nothing has been to much trouble. He picked up my bike done the work ...

Carl Milligan

4 years ago

5 Star service and repairs from Phil at the Bike repair shop Formby. Welcoming, Responsive, informative, knowledgeable, attentive and perso...

Sean Riley

4 years ago

Anyone got any issues with your bike. I would very highly recommend Phil at the bike repair shop Formby. I recently gave Phil my road bike w...

Billy Webb

4 years ago

Phil done an excellent repair on my sons cube bike for half the price I’d been quoted.... brilliant service 👍👍👍

Christopher Blake

4 years ago

I contacted Phil at the bike shop regarding a couple of adjustments I needed to a new FAT Bike I'd purchased, not only did Phil make some mi...

Peter Thompson

4 years ago

Very good bike mechanic. Phil built my DT Swiss fat bike wheels inc Cassette and Brake rotor ready for a new frame from Smokestone and fitte...

Pliskin 2871

4 years ago

Another professional job done by Phil. Nothing is too much trouble and job turned around in super quick time.

Paul Keefe

4 years ago

I really can’t recommend The Bike Repair Shop Formby enough. I am a regular rider of a Fat Bike in the local woods and dunes and my bike get...

Nicky Parkinson

4 years ago

Excellent advice and service from Phil, bike repaired very quickly - would definitely recommend

bren riley

4 years ago

Keef

4 years ago

Another excellent service from Phil, bike running like new, highly recommended

Thomas Berry

4 years ago

Very pleased with the work Phil did. Very prompt in picking bike up and dropping it off 24 hours later. Explained in detail work done at a v...

Gareth Riley

4 years ago

At 41 and had a few new bikes in my time when I picked up my self built fat bike from Phil I was like a kid at Christmas! And I wasn't disap...

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2 Langdale Avenue, Formby, Liverpool, L37 2LB

07851 328041

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