We are open on Wednesday evenings from 5-8pm at 119 W Wayne St
We’re a community-centered bicycle garage and nonprofit focused on making bikes accessible, affordable, and welcoming for everyone in South Bend. Whether you’re looking for a refurbished bike, need repair help, or want to learn how to work on your own ride, we’re here for it.
At 119 W Wayne St, you’ll find:
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Refurbished bikes restored and ready to ride, for sale at affordable prices
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Walk-in repair assistance for all types of bikes and riders of all levels
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DIY workstands and tools with support from volunteer mechanics when you need it
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Essential parts and accessories at affordable prices
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A large inventory of donated bikes waiting to be refurbished and put back into the community
We’re currently open Wednesday evenings from 5-8pm and are working toward expanding hours as part of our long-term plan to serve more riders and strengthen South Bend’s bicycling community.
Parking: You can park free for the first 2 hours in the Wayne Street Garage, and parking is free after 5pm. Street parking is also available on Wayne St and Michigan St just a short walk away. And of course, we always love it when you ride your bike to us!
Come by, get help, learn something new, or just stop in to say hello, we’d love to see you!
Our Mission
The purpose of the South Bend Bike Garage is to provide a means to bicycle transportation for the surrounding communities through services such as bicycle repair assistance, free educational programs, volunteer training opportunities, and affordable bikes for purchase.
We do this by:
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Accepting donated bikes to repair and sell at affordable prices
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Providing facilities, tools, and expertise for public use for the purpose of repairing bicycles, along with the opportunity to be paired with a skilled bicycle mentor
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Sponsor, hosting, and/or participating in events and activities related to cycling, promoting inclusive access
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Providing safe, working bicycles to those in need through our Earn-A-Bike program
Thanks to the support of:
