sellers & listings on buycycle

Sellers on buycycle

It’s important to understand who you’re buying from and what to expect. On buycycle, sellers can be private individuals or commercial sellers offering refurbished items. Here’s what that means:

  • Private sellers: Individuals listing their own bikes or other items for sale. These items may not come with a warranty or service.
    • Trusted sellers: These are private sellers who have successfully sold on buycycle.
  • Commercial sellers: These sellers offer refurbished bikes that have been professionally overhauled by bike experts. These items come with a warranty, so you can purchase with confidence.

Listings on buycycle

When browsing listings on buycycle, it's important to pay attention to the details provided. Here’s what you’ll typically find:

Bikes and frames

  • General information: Including the condition, year, mileage, and any additional details shared by the seller about the bike.
  • Bike details: All components, including any important additional information the seller provides about the bike.

Bike Parts, Accessories, and Apparel

  • Condition & details: Descriptions of the condition of parts, accessories, and apparel, along with any relevant specifics from the seller.

What’s included with your bike or bike part? To avoid surprises, here’s what to expect when it comes to accessories:

  1. Most sport bikes come without extras like bottle cages, pedals, GPS units, lights, or mudguards.
  2. Electronic shifting systems include the full groupset—charger and accessories are also included (for both bike and bike part orders).
  3. Not sure what’s included? Message the seller before buying to clarify.

 

Clear communication ensures you get exactly what you expect.


Conditions

Know what your getting when buying a pre-owned item. We make it easy for you to understand its condition before you buy.

New

The bike/part is brand new and was never ridden or used.

Very good

All components are in excellent working condition. Bike/component may have minor cosmetic blemishes.

Good

Visible cosmetic wear. May need some service or small parts replaced.

Fair

Significant cosmetic damages. The bike/part needs an overhaul.

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