Repairing A Broken World One Bike At a Time
We are open by appointment from November 1 to March 1.
Schedule your tune up or repair today or check out our current selection of refurbished bikes!
FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
“Jay and his staff are rock stars! Understand that this isn’t the normal bike shop in the strip mall. They are all about repairs and parts for the bike you really do not want to say goodbye to.”
When is the Shop Open
The Whistle Bike Shop is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8a to 3p and Saturday from 8am to 2pm. We are open by appointments outside of these times for tune-ups, repairs or bike sale. Call or text us at the shop to schedule an appointment!
What Forms of Payment Can I Use?
We can receive payments of cash or card but prefer cash.
How Do I Schedule A Visit?
We are a home-based business that works hard to accommodate each customer! To schedule a time to see a bike, drop=off/pick-up a repair, or to chat about bikes, please contact the shop.
Where Is The Shop Located?
We are located in a really lovely neighborhood in Pittsburgh’s East End called, Forest Hills. The shop is located behind our house in the garage so feel free to pull into the driveway behind the house when you arrive: 403 Burlington Road, 15221.
Should I Ring The Door Bell?
We have a door bell for the shop on the garage door so please ring it when you arrive. You can also call, text or even give a “hello” when you arrive. We are always happy to greet our customers and visitors.
Bike Repair
$75 Tune-Up*
Tension & true wheels, adjust & align brakes, tune & index shifting, tighten nuts & bolts, lube & clean drive train, tire inflation & bearing adjustment, degrease & clean.
$165 Overhaul*
Everything in a tune up + deep clean and polish, rust removal (bolts & surfaces), re-greasing all bearings.
$165+ Restoration*
Everything in an overhaul + correcting difficult problems and restoring bikes and parts (negotiated with customer)
Service and Repair*
Shop time is $85 per hour. Flat tires and broken chain repairs are typically about $20. Wheel truing is usually $40. Hydraulic Brake Bleeding is 50 plus parts.
Give us a call and we will work with you?
*PA State Tax applies to all sales and service.
Bikes for sale
BMX, muscle, road, touring, tank, mountain, commute, comfort, RATROD, Custom, casual
From barely ridden mountain bikes from the 90s to everyday riders in need of a good overhaul, we love to repair and deliver great used bikes to our customers.
Bike Parts
Your parts are here. Let the build begin!
The Whistle Bike Shop serves customers from around the world who are looking for the right part. We offer:
great prices
world class customer service
very fast shipping
a 100% guarantee of satisfaction
We Buy Bikes
We get previously loved bikes back onto the trails!
1. We are interested in high quality and collectible bike. Please send us a picture of your bike. If you already know what you want for the bike, let us know.
2. If we are interested in making an offer, we will contact you.
3. When buying bikes, we offer free pick up and pay you in cash for your bike.
NOTE: Due to the high volume of inquiries, we are not responding to all requests.
Great things come out of garages
Stickers
Send us an SASE (Self Addressed Stamped Envelope) and we will send you a stickers.
T Shirts
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Contact Us
The Whistle Bike Shop
412-977-7751
jay@bikewhistle.com
@bikewhistler