The Bike Factory Reviews 

1,586
TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.7

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Review summary

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Considering 251 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently praise the competitive prices, wide product availability, and incredibly helpful staff members who expertly guide buyers through their choices. Online orders consistently arrive very quickly, often fully built and ready to ride straight away, making the entire purchasing process exceptionally smooth and satisfying. However, some reviewers were not happy with unexpected delivery delays, poor communication problems, and occasional serious challenges handling shipments through external couriers. A few people also experienced minor missing parts, incorrect items received, or noticeable packaging damage upon opening their delivery boxes at home.

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Product

People report positive experiences with product, noting that items arrive as described and in good condition.... See more

Delivery service

Reviewers highlight positive aspects of delivery service, noting that orders arrive promptly and... See more

Service

Customers report overwhelmingly positive experiences with the service, highlighting a consistent sense of... See more

Price

Consumers find prices to be very competitive, often noting that items are cheaper than competitors and... See more

Order

Users describe positive interactions with order, highlighting seamless and simple processes that make finding... See more

Reviews shaping this summary

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I ordered a light set and gel gloves. Both items were cheaper than competitors. I received the items well packaged and on time by Royal Mail. I have had mixed experiences recently with different compa... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

A very efficient service. I was kept informed of the whereabouts of my purchase at all times. It arrived well packaged and was in perfect working order on arrival. The only downside is, and this is... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great choice of bikes and accessories which were all competitively priced. Accessories were dispatched and received within 72 hours. The bike had to be ordered but was delivered ready made up within... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent communication, easy to use website and the bike was perfect. I had to change my order after placing it, the customer service team done so with minimal effort. I was kept up to date with prom... See more


Company details

  1. Bicycle Store
  2. Bike Accessories Store

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Chester's largest specialist bike store! We sell, Trek, Specialized, Altura, Fox, Assos, Giordana, Pinarello, Shimano, Park tools, Pedros, Fenwicks and Finishline.


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4.7

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I recently made a purchase from this…

I recently made a purchase from this store and had a very positive experience. The ordering process was simple and quick, and the product matched the description perfectly. The quality exceeded my expectations, and the delivery was fast with secure packaging. I also appreciated the helpful and polite customer service, who responded promptly to my questions. I would definitely recommend this store and will likely shop here again.

March 1, 2026
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good service

Quick dispatch, good quality product
Box a little damaged upon receipt, but probably due to transit

December 9, 2025

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