Planet X Bikes

Let us build your next dream bike

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

At Bike Science we’re dedicated to building you the best possible bike to suit your requirements. So, even if one of Planet-X or On-One’s incredible complete bike offers don’t quite hit the mark, we’ll custom build you a machine to suit your riding style, component preferences and most importantly fit. So whether you’re after an uber high-spec dream machine, or a custom spec bike using a collection of your own existing components we can help.

Buy any Planet X or On-One bike from Bike Science and take advantage of our HALF PRICE RETUL FIT OFFER. Combine the best value high performance bikes with the most accurate bike fitting technology available.

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Planet X Exocet Hawaii Special Edition – EXCLUSIVE OFFER £1999 – Half Price Retul Fit

Friday, October 22nd, 2010

Planet X never cease to amaze us with their incredible value high performance offers. They’ve done it again with their latest offer, a super high spec build on their top of the range time trial/triathlon frame, the Exocet.

Buy your bike through Bike Science Bristol or Bike Science Derby and take advantage of our 1/2 Price offer on our Level 2 Retul fit service!

BOOK A FREE NO OBLIGATION SIZING APPOINTMENT AT OUR BRISTOL OR DERBY STUDIOS HERE.

The Plane X Exocet Hawaii Special Edition is a simply stunning spec! All this for just £1999….

Planet X Exocet carbon frame, fork and seat post.

Planet X 82/101 tubular wheelset with Conti Podium tubulars

Planet X all carbon Stealth TT bars.

Shimano Dura Ace Front and Rear Mechs and 500TT carbon bar end shifters

SRAM Rival  chain

Ultegra Cassette

Vision Trimax carbon aero chainset with BB30 ceramic bearing bottom bracket

That’s £1000 SAVING over their previous bike at this spec.

Rotherham Fitting – Now Every Monday

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

We’re now offering our Level 2 Retul fit service at Planet X’s Rotherham showroom every Monday. Three appointments per day are available. Fit slots start at 11:30 am, 2:30 pm and 5:30 pm with next Monday (the 18th of October) already full. The off season is the perfect time to get your position dialled in ready for your best 2011 ever. BOOK ONLINE NOW.

NEW Opening Hours – Bristol and Derby

Wednesday, October 6th, 2010

We’ve just updated our opening hours at both the Bristol and Derby locations.

Bristol hours are now

Monday : Closed
Tuesday : 10am – 6pm
Wednesday : 10am – 6pm
Thursday : 10am – 6pm
Friday : 10am – 6pm
Saturday : 9am – 5pm
Sunday : Closed

and Derby hours are

Monday : 10am – 8:30pm
Tuesday : 10am – 8:30pm
Wednesday : 10am – 8:30pm
Thursday : 10am – 8:30pm
Friday : 10am – 6pm
Saturday : 9am – 5:30pm
Sunday : Closed

Book a Precision Bike Fitting or an appointment to discuss sizing and specs for a Planet X or On-One bike NOW!

We’re at the Big Woody Triathlon

Friday, August 27th, 2010

We’re at the Big Woody Ironman and Half Ironman distance triathlons. Whether you’re racing the event, or just coming over to support one of the UK’s toughest events, come and see a live demonstration of the Retul 3D motion capture bike fitting system and save £25 when you book a Retul bike fit.

Bike Science at the Bristol Harbour Side Tri

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

The sun is shining, the birds are singing and we’re at the first ever Bristol Harbour Side Triathlon. Come down and see the biggest thing to hit triathlon in Bristol since “Big” Kes Aleknvicius. See the Retul 3D motion capture system in action! Missed us this week? Catch us next weekend at the Big and Little Woody triathlons in the Forest of Dean.

Bike Science Derby Opens 23rd August 2010 – BOOK NOW

Monday, August 16th, 2010
Bike Science Derby - Retul Bike Fit

Bike Science Derby - Retul Bike Fit

We’re pleased to announce the opening of our second Retul equipped fitting studio. Bike Science Derby opens for business on Monday the 23rd of August, with bookings for each level of bike fit being taken online NOW. Derby fitter Andy Brooke gained the highly coveted Retul University bike fit certification in July 2010, is a Cytech Level 2 qualified mechanic and British Cycling Level 2 Coach as well as a keen triathlete, road and track cyclist. Our Derby location becomes the only Retul equipped bike fit studio in the East Midlands.

Expert fitting and demo centre for Planet X Bikes – For your FREE consultation and sizing session GO HERE

The Retul system uses infra red 3D motion capture while the rider is in motion and offers bike fitters the most accurate information on which to base their fitting decisions. No other system provides real time, dynamic measurements with such reliable, repeatable accuracy. Retul is chosen by pro cycling team Radio Shack and pro triathlon team K-Swiss Trek. For a detailed look at the fitting process go HERE

Location and directions HERE

Read more about Andy and the new Derby fit studio HERE.

BOOK YOUR FITTING ONLINE NOW

See Retul at the Races

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

August brings peak triathlon racing season. Bike Science are out and about at the races this month with a live demonstration of the Retul system and a chance for you to talk to us about all your bike fit needs. See us at the following events throughout August.

The Outlaw Iron Distance Triathlon – 8th/9th August

Bristol Harbour side Triathlon – 22nd August

The Big Woody Triathlon – 28th August

New Showroom Bikes – On-One Hits Bristol

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Last Friday saw delivery of our latest batch of Bristol showroom bikes including the long awaited arrival of On-One mountain bikes. See the following bikes now in our Bristol showroom

On-One 456

On-One Scandal 29er

New One-One 456 Carbon

Planet X Exocet SRAM Red Build

Planet X Exocet Dura Ace Build

Planet X Nanolight High Modulus SRAM Red and SRAM Rival Builds

Planet X Stealth Pro Carbon Team Issue

Planet X SL Pro Carbon Road

Planet X Sportive Ti Elite Build

Planet X Ti Pro Road Ti Build

Planet X Uncle John Cross Build

Planet X Kaffenback Drop Bar

Planet X Pro Carbon Track

So if you want to see any of the range, drop in or book a FREE NO OBLIGATION consultation online now HERE.

Rotherham Retul Bike Fits :: Britain’s Fastest School Boy and an Ironman Pro

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

Tuesday the 4th saw Bike Science’s first Retul fittings at Planet X’s brand new HQ in Rotherham.  The Rotherham facility is a state of the art Planet X bike showroom with Bike Science Retul fit facility, the only bike company in the UK to offer their customers the worlds most accurate professional bike fit service on site. Our first customers? Britain’s fastest school boy over 10 miles Ryan Mullen (19m45sec at 15 years old!) and Canadian Ironman Pro, Challenge Wanaka winner and Challenge Roth top ten finisher Luke “The Dragster” Dragstra. Both riders visiting Planet X to pick up their 2010 Exocet TT bikes and Nanolight roads.

Buy any Planet X bike through Bike Science Bristol and receive a HALF PRICE Level 2 Retul fit (normal price £174.99)

Rotherham Retul fitting service available on the first and third Monday and Tuesday of each month. Bristol fittings available Weds-Saturday each week. BOOK ONLINE NOW.

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