Business Details
10 Years
experience
Expert Bike Servicing in Mansfield
Established in 2016 by lifelong cyclist Rich, Route 6 Cycles is Mansfield's fastest-growing independent cycle and e-bike workshop. With City & Guilds Level 2, Cytech Technical e-Bike, and Bosch e-Bike Diagnostics qualifications, we combine technical expertise with genuine passion for cycling. Our services include tailored bike servicing, e-bike diagnostics, new bike builds, and renovations, serving over 1,000 satisfied customers. As an authorized Bosch e-bike service centre, we offer industry-recognized standards through Cytech PDI procedures and The Bike Inn's Certificate of Attainment.We prioritize customer needs with flexible pricing, charging only for required work, and maintain transparency through Google, Facebook, and Yell reviews. Our workshop handles all bike types, from mountain and road bikes to specialized e-bikes, while maintaining strict quality controls for safety and performance.
Services
Bike Servicing
e-Bike Diagnostics
New Bike Builds
Cycle Renovations
Component Replacement
Suspension Servicing
Wheel Truing
Brake Adjustments
Gear Tuning
Puncture Repair
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- Fully qualified mechanics with City & Guilds and Cytech certifications
- Tailored services charging only for required work
- Authorized Bosch e-bike service centre
- Experience with all bike types including e-bikes and Di2 systems
- Over 1,000 successful cycle repairs and builds completed
Associations and certifications
- City & Guilds
- Cytech Technical e-Bike
- Bosch e-Bike Diagnostics
- The Bike Inn
What people say
Excellent service
Knowledgeable staff
Competitive pricing
Professional repairs
Prompt turnaround
Services
Bike Servicing
Comprehensive bike servicing with four package options from basic adjustments to complete overhauls. Includes brake and gear tuning, drive-train inspection, and hydraulic system maintenance. Technicians use specialized tools for Shimano Di2 and SRAM eTap systems, ensuring optimal performance for all bicycle types including mountain, road, and gravel bikes.
e-Bike Diagnostics
Specialized e-bike servicing covering motor diagnostics, battery checks, and control system updates. Includes Bosch and Shimano STEPS software upgrades, brake sensor testing, and power-assist calibration. Technicians handle Yamaha, Bosch, and Shimano systems while maintaining compliance with EAPC regulations for electric bicycles.
New Bike Builds
Professional bike assembly from online purchases following Cytech PDI safety procedures. Services include brake reconfiguration for UK standards, wheel truing, cable replacement, and hydraulic system bleeding. Covers Jorvik tricycles and addresses common transit damage issues with puncture repairs and component adjustments.
Cycle Renovations
Bike renovation services including frame polishing, component upgrades, and complete mechanical overhauls. Technicians perform headset and bottom bracket servicing, free-hub replacements, and internally routed cable installations. Specialized in revitalizing older bicycles while maintaining original integrity and improving performance.
Component Replacement
Targeted component replacement covering drivetrain elements, braking systems, and electronic shifting components. Services include chain and cassette replacements, dropper post servicing, and Di2 system upgrades. Technicians handle both mechanical and hydraulic systems with appropriate lubrication and anti-seize applications for long-term reliability.
People
Rich
Owner & Lead Mechanic
Established Route 6 Cycles in 2016 after transitioning from IT project management. Holds City & Guilds Level 2 and Cytech Technical e-Bike qualifications. Specializes in complex e-bike diagnostics and high-performance cycle maintenance for Mansfield customers.
Questions
What services do you offer for e-bikes?
We provide comprehensive e-bike services including Bosch and Shimano STEPS diagnostics, battery checks, motor servicing, and software updates. Our technicians handle all EAPC-compliant electric bicycles with specialized diagnostic equipment.
Can you assemble bikes purchased online?
Yes, we professionally build bikes from online purchases following Cytech safety procedures. This includes brake reconfiguration for UK standards, wheel truing, cable replacement, and complete safety checks.
Do you service all bike types?
We work with all bicycle types including mountain bikes, road bikes, gravel bikes, and e-bikes. Our technicians have specialized tools for electronic shifting systems and suspension components.
What are your service pricing options?
We offer four service packages starting at £30, with prices increasing based on complexity. Basic service £30, Interim £55, Full £88, and Ultimate £144. E-bike services start at £38.
How do I book an appointment?
Call 07969 009 657 to book appointments. We operate by appointment only due to high demand, with flexible scheduling available for urgent repairs and regular maintenance.
Are you an authorized service centre?
Yes, we are an authorized Bosch e-bike service centre and use genuine diagnostic equipment for Shimano STEPS systems, ensuring proper maintenance and warranty compliance.
