5.0

Open on sundays - AWESOMEFriendly, Helpful Staff - AwesomeExcellent return policy - Super awesome!Super excellent deals - RADICAL! With store front parking - uber RAD!Just went in today picked up some… more

Spanky M.

2009-10-12

5.0

After being ripped off a few times by online stores and eBay I have now come to do 80% of my motorcycle shopping through Cycle Gear. (If they sold more engine and body parts it would be 100%). They… more

Erich G.

2009-09-16

5.0

This place just keeps getting better.Just returned a Bikemaster wheel chock that I bought over a month ago because it sucked so bad I ended up buying a Baxley at the track.No problem. Easy Return.… more

Matthew R.

2009-08-20

5.0

This place by far has the most selection for motorcycle gear in the city. I came to buy a helmet and with so much selection it took me forever to decide which one to get. After the friendly help from… more

Chester C.

2009-08-19

1.0

As a newbie, Cycle Gear was the first place I went to, to check out all the gear that I would need to start riding. The experience was extremely underwhelming, and I felt like most of the people were… more

Vivek N.

2009-08-02

4.0

Walked in an hour before closing time on Thursday, looking for some gear for a supermoto class the following morning.Had some great deals and very helpful staff. They didn't have exactly what we were… more

thrasher b.

2009-07-19

5.0

They have great gear, reasonable prices, and good store policies, but all five of these stars are for their exceptionally wonderful service.I've made two trips here in the last few weeks. The first… more

Ruth M.

2009-06-22

4.0

Nice, helpful, and friendly staff. B has bought tons of things here, from bike parts to his full leathers for more than 50% off. Last year we also picked up my helmet and textile jacket on a sale… more

Jennifer H.

2009-06-11

4.0

I love this store! Before I ever bought my first bike, I came in just to browse.. I found a Frank Thomas jacket marked from $350.00 down to $80.00.. WOW. Bought it =)!! Then a few days later I came in… more

Nika w.

2009-06-10

5.0

As a first time rider, I was a little intimidated when it came to getting outfitted. There's a learning curve and m/c gear can be expensive. Before I took the MSF course, I went to the Redwood City… more

Robot D.

2009-06-06

5.0

This is your pretty standard motorcycle accessory shop. What makes it superb is the staff. Very pleasant, informative, and efficient.I was shopping for a new helmet and the guy that worked there was… more

Tom O.

2009-05-30

4.0

One of the biggest motorycle gear shops in the area. Place has a huge selection and always has stuff on sale. Picked up a textile jacket for some warm weather riding around the city and got an awesome… more

Hyung L.

2009-05-20

4.0

Picked up a pair of Thomas Frank Gloves right before my motorcycle training course. The employees here are very helpful and informative in choosing apparel. They knew that I had no idea about what I… more

Danny P.

2009-05-03

5.0

Cycle gear is my new favorite place in the whole world. Everything you could ever want for your bike at great prices. The staff are always helpful to me. And it's hard to beat their prices. more

Brian D.

2009-05-02

5.0

I have been working at Cycle Gear for close to a year. My last shop was a dealership, and the one before that was a parts shop. I am going on year 4 of being a parts monkey. I don't know everything,… more

P M.

2009-04-29

4.0

Instead of being that aimless regular guy walking in to browse and look like i know what i'm looking for, granted my experienced friend was there with me. I should have marched on up and just welcome… more

Vincent K.

2009-03-06

3.0

Friendly people for the most part. I don't know who's fault it was but they took one month just to get a part in for me. If someone at cg screwed up my order then at least compensate me but if the… more

wrecks l.

2009-02-28

5.0

Ive been a daily motorcycle commuter for over 2 years now and I get all my gear here. Ive gone online to search, window shopped other stores, driven to far parts of the bay. In the end, its not worth… more

Roy L.

2009-02-19

3.0

I will start by saying the people at this store are really nice, and will help you with your questions. Most of them are pretty young, and I'm surprised because usually young people seem to have a… more

Jim B.

2009-02-14

5.0

I got ALL of my gear from Cycle Gear SF. Really good selection of helmets, jackets, gloves, and whatever you need for the best riding experience. Brands from Dainese to A*. Helmets from $100 to $600.… more

Simon S.

2008-11-26

4.0

I bought pair of gloves and a motorcycle jacket online and then special ordered a helmet at the store. A week later the seams of the gloves came loose and then I realized the helmet didn't fit right… more

Lyly N.

2008-11-24

5.0

It's like Christmas just shit all over the floor when you walk in here, well...if you ride that is. If you don't...well you best be all Dad-like and find a chair to sit in whilst I Supermarket Sweep… more

JT F.

2008-11-10

4.0

The on e stop shop for gears and other bike related stuff ... great people and excellent return/exchange policy ... most special orders are shipped quick ... reasonable price and cant really complain… more

Frankie L.

2008-10-26

5.0

I've been to too many shops in the area where the staff was smug and unwilling to help. So it was refreshing when I was greeted warmly walking into both the Redwood City and San Francisco Cycle Gear… more

Sean H.

2008-10-17

5.0

Excellent service. Wide selection. Excellent service. Great prices on top notch gear. Excellent service. Very friendly and patient staff (it took me a while to find a pair of alpinestars that fit… more

D.M. M.

2008-10-11

4.0

I am a new rider, and when I got my license, I was excited to start getting all the gear. Cycle Gear was one of the only shops I could find that opens on Saturday, so that was a plus. They have a… more

Ange V.

2008-09-29

4.0

I work very close to this shop and have bought a few things here. Only accessories like gloves, bungees, battery tender, chain lube -nothing major like a good helmet or jacket. From my experience here… more

Jennifer P.

2008-09-23

3.0

The staff here is nicer in comparison to other Cycle Gears...But dude, don't try to force me in to gloves that aren't right for me. I know you need to make a sale, but making $300 Dainese gloves my… more

Ryan S.

2008-09-22

4.0

I pretty much like this place. I've had three good experiences so far. The dude who suggests that you can bring in the motorcycle handbook and get 20% off is incorrect. However, if you pass a… more

Jason M.

2008-08-28

4.0

Great shop. They've got a large selection of bike gear and accessories. If you complete the motor cycle safety course, you get 15% off your first purchase, too. Awesome deal. I just started riding… more

Ryan D.

2008-08-09

4.0

I just purchased a 2006 Yamaha R6 Raven. Now it's time to be protected with top notch gear for safety purposes. I did a lot of research online and asked a lot of friends who ride bikes. They all… more

Manton R.

2008-07-24

4.0

Nice store. I found that they carry a little bit of everything. I was able to find my first (Dainese) motorcycle jacket here. I was a little hesitant at first when the price tag said $500 buckaroos.… more

Anne E.

2008-07-21

4.0

Am I cheap cause I don't like to spend a premium when I can get the same stuff online for much less? Since I live right next to the store, decided to pay a visit to buy me a helmet. I was surprised… more

Sohil G.

2008-07-15

1.0

This place is staffed by monkeys. One star is what you get when I call ahead to charge a battery and when I get there you try to sell me an empty cardboard box. It's not a local shop but a chain.… more

Ken M.

2008-06-24

5.0

I need an oil filter wrench cup. My friggin oil filter is on too tight and this stupid bike has it hiding behind a mess of shifter rods and plastic tubes!!You guys open at 9 AM right?Wooohoooooooooo,… more

David C.

2008-06-04

4.0

Having recently purchased a motorized 2 wheel vehicle, I've found that having certain things like...oh say...a helmet and other safety equipment is a good thing. I was told when choosing a helmet,… more

Vikram A.

2008-05-31

4.0

Need something for your motorcycle..... this place just might have it. This is probably the best all around selection for aftermarket bike parts, apparel, and maintenance items in the area. Deals… more

matthew f.

2008-05-31

4.0

Went here last Sunday to do some window shopping for my new baby (brand new R1). I was extremely happy when I found out they are open on Sundays as most if not all Moto shops/dealers are closed on… more

Alfredo N.

2008-05-14

3.0

Great gear selection, retail prices. Helpful staff, they treat you like they are not paid on comission.Please don't come here just to size up gear and buy it for cheaper online, that's unethical! more

Dong T.

2008-04-25

4.0

The women's gloves my man treated me to from here have this genius padded area on the knuckles where my hands get smashed between his rock hard tummy and the tank.Nice selection. more

Caroline C.

2008-04-22

4.0

When I'm in this place, I feel as though I'm in a Longs Drugs for motorcyclists. The selection is dangerously vast and the prices are great. I had gripes with their customer service in the past, but… more

Roy M.

2008-04-12

4.0

They always carry plenty of what you want and need in stock. Huge selection. Prices are about what you would expect to pay for motorcycle gear. What I really like about this place is:I once had a pair… more

Patrick C.

2008-04-11

3.0

Seems like they carry a decent selection of gear and helmets. Customer service kinda sucks though. EJ got me my first helmet. A Shoei RF1K in matte black. I love it! Thanks babe!! more

Jen D.

2008-03-24

3.0

cycle gear has a very understanding/flexible return policy. if you are really unhappy with something you purchased for some reason, even if you have used it, it seems they want to make you happy so… more

elle s.

2008-02-21

1.0

I went to this store to place a special order on some gear they didn't have in stock. They have a policy to make you pay for half the amount, and then they call you in 3 to 5 days. So I waited. And… more

Sarah N.

2008-02-15

1.0

I think that this store location is not a bad place to find motorcycle gear. Its a nice clean big store with plenty of inventory. Thats the only good. The employees are less than helpful if you can… more

Erik V.

2008-02-15

5.0

Like all has stated, this is your all in one stop shop for motorcycle accessories. Whether you are looking for dirt/street/cruise apparel, parts, or accessories. This has got to be the biggest cycle… more

steven t.

2008-02-02

4.0

Yay for waterproof riding pants! I love my new pants :) Huge selection of gear. Lots of affordable Frank Thomas gear.They are open until seven during the week and for us riders who don't quite have a… more

Marineh B.

2008-01-28

4.0

Great selections, huge store. The customer service was kinda touch a go, that's probably why I bought all my gear from the San Jose store, (Haha) but definitely a place to check out for motogear.Side… more

Joon Y.

2008-01-17

5.0

This is a great store to get all your motorcycle gear and accessories. Once you've completed the MSF (Motorcycle Safety Foundation) course they'll even give you 15% off your entire purchase the first… more

Bryan B.

2008-01-03

4.0

Cycle Gear has a good selection of gear, compared to everywhere else I've shopped.I was in there today looking for a jacket as well as some replacement cheek pads and tinted visor for an RF-1000 and… more

Lee P.

2007-12-03

4.0

I've been here many a times and think it's a pretty good store. It's the CompUSA of motorcycles. They have a really nice collection of clothing and helmets and have a pretty good accessories section… more

Rick G.

2007-11-29

5.0

this place is great. they were not pushy what so ever to buy like other places and left me alone *which i like* when i told them im just browsing around BUT came back every so often to see if i had… more

Tuan D.

2007-10-29

5.0

I'm giving this place 5 stars for their service...I've been here close to a dozen times (including this morning for their tire sale), and service's always been top notch. The staff is enthusiastic,… more

Steve K.

2007-10-20

3.0

Okay. I'm a female. It's so easy to get help in this store. However, it wasn't me that needed the help, i was only accompanying to drool over jackets and helmets. (I have yet to ride my own bike.… more

Susy C.

2007-10-15

4.0

I generally dislike chain stores. The prices are higher, the selection not so great, and you know how thrilled people are to work there (not).So I'm glad that this particular Cycle Gear is different.… more

dan s.

2007-08-31

3.0

If you ride motorcycles, turn tricks or like high priced jewelery one thing is certain: you are going down. It's just a question of when.On the bike your significant other is Mr. Asphalt, and Mr. A… more

Bill S.

2007-08-21

3.0

It's the supermarket of motorcycle gear. When you need it now and you need it fast.Huge store with a large selection for every budget. Everything from the cheap Motoboss brand to bling bling… more

Christy L.

2007-08-16

4.0

I had to buy a lid and gloves on the fly here because I was off to the MotoGP that same day. I disagree with some reviews about the people not being helpful and I never got a negative vibe because I… more

Madlyne P.

2007-08-11

4.0

Wei from my scooter repair shop (see my separate review of SF Cycle) recommended Cycle Gear, and because he's so terrific and fair, I went right to Cycle Gear for helmets and a big lock (because my… more

Laurel B.

2007-06-16

4.0

First time going there, large selection of items and store. The staff were friendly and helpful, so I didn't really see the complains some reviewers had. Got a pair of puma boots which were pretty… more

Allan K.

2007-06-11

5.0

This place is awesome. Time and time again I have come here for both dirt and street accessories. The employees all ride and know their stuff in and out. I would expect this level of expertise at… more

Snake E.

2007-05-04

5.0

I don't even ride or have a motorcycle(is my review even valid?), but this place is tops(based on service). I went in because I needed a simple helmet for some auto-x action at "Monster" Park the… more

andrew l.

2007-03-28

3.0

The BF likes going here and is sucked into the store for a minimum of 20 minutes at a time. I'm kind of 'meh' about the place. I think he just likes the convenience factor of it. From what I can tell… more

cyndi L.

2007-03-12

4.0

Probably the biggest selection of motorcycle gear in San Francisco. I've got pretty much all my stuff here.Not the best place to go for helmets though. Since they stopped stocking HJC (my favourite… more

Robert E.

2007-01-28

4.0

Just as good as a good generic bike shop should be. They've got all the cool new helmets for when mine got stolen out of my garage. They've got most of the new boot models (not the Puma's), lots of… more

Jimmy C.

2007-01-17

4.0

All the gear you didn't even know you wanted. How the hell I ended up with helmet polish for my scratched up helmet.. I have know idea. It was one of those impulse grabs on the way out b/c clearly I… more

Chard M.

2007-01-16

4.0

I am giving it a four, just because of the context. I actually the motorcycle "stuff" selection in SF is pretty poor. But . . . of all the places, this is the best combo of selection and price.… more

Bruce R.

2007-01-03

4.0

i went here for the purpose of trying on various jackets so i knew what size to buy online. i ended up getting a relatively useful primer in bike gear from the salesdude, who seemed to be… more

rob w.

2006-12-20

3.0

While Cycle Gear has a great selection of helmets, jackets and boots, they have very little in terms of other accessories like locks. I was looking for a helmet lock for the scooter and they very… more

Jeffrey F.

2006-12-09

1.0

This is not a good place to spend your money. I went here with my boyfriend to try and buy myself a helmet - not only were they incredibly unhelpful to the point of ignoring us, but I got those… more

amy b.

2006-09-26

4.0

The store has lots of gear (helmets galore, especially) but their cusomer service isn't so great. Fortunately the store employs mostly Asian males, which I can tolerate much easier than the white… more

Rafik T.

2006-09-21

5.0

You may be shocked to learn that I am somewhat of a biker chick. Since I was a "home taught" kid living on a '69 Rio Grand school bus with a cop-eating Doberman named Dutchess in an eclectic community… more

Gretchen T.

2006-09-18

3.0

Decent selection of gear, parts, helmets, etc. Do not expect to save any money here - you can get MUCH better deals online. If you are in a pinch and need something immediately, not a bad place.… more

Ryan B.

2006-09-16

3.0

I hate this place a lot more than other people, but maybe I'm mistaken- or maybe this place is only good for a few things. They do have a nice selection of jackets and other accessories, but my… more

John C.

2006-09-03

5.0

I am also surprised this was yelped so late. I have to admit they were pretty helpful and friendly. I do not want "Nordstrom Friendly" when I go to a bike shop. Give me a little attitude but the busy… more

James T.

2006-07-02

3.0

They offer a decent selection for basic motorcycle gear. There's a good array of Alpinestars and Frank Thomas for women. Service can be hit or miss. It's definitely not overly friendly. But I was… more

Marsha Z.

2006-06-18

1.0

Terrible customer service. Defective products. This is not the store to shop at.I bought a $200 flipface helmet from them and 3 months later the chin piece fell off- while I was riding! Since I was… more

Ogdred W.

2006-05-23

4.0

I can't believe people have not yelped this place yet!Very helpful, attentive service. I think they lack a couple more people here once in a while, but they are still not bad. Good selection of… more

Oksana T.

2006-04-04