Shimano XTR M9120 In-Store this Thursday Night
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Shimano XTR M9100 instore this Thursday Night
The wait is over for the new Shimano XTR 12 speed groupset with the majority of the groupset parts landing instore Thursday afternoon.
LADIES, IT'S TIME TO RIDE!
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Ladies it’s time to ride! Join us this Sunday 16th December for an easy-paced 1.5hr recreational ride leaving the Drift Bikes retail store at 4:30pm. Drift Bikes Crew Erika & Bel will be leading two groups for beginner and intermediate level riders. It’s a friendly group ride open to all the ladies on any brand of bike.
There’s no need to register for this social ride. Invite your girlfriends and roll up ready to have some fun!
DRIFT BIKES XMAS MTB RIDE
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Join us this Sunday 9th December for the annual Drift Bikes Christmas MTB Ride!
It’s a recreational group ride open to all good boys and girls.This is a family friendly ride and we’d love to see more ladies and kids join the festivities!
COME RIDE WITH THE SANTA CRUZ SYNDICATE
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This Sunday 2nd December is your chance to meet and shred with the Santa Cruz Syndicate right here in Newcastle. Greg Minnaar, Luca Shaw, Loris Vergier and Steve Peat will be leading a ride leaving Drift Bikes at 4:30pm, hitting our local trails at Glenrock MTB park.
Who's getting a new bike for Christmas?
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Drift Bikes offers Newcastle’s best range of kids bikes, e-bikes, mountain bikes, XC, BMX, city and road bikes.
Hey Santa! New Kids Bikes for Christmas
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We’re making it real easy for you to get your kiddo set up for a lifetime of cycling fun. We have kids 12-inch balance bikes for the littlies, through to 24-inch mountain bikes for bigger kids to rip on. There’s new kids bikes and new colours arriving all the time from Specialized as well as Strider and Kona.
New Specialized Women’s Power Saddle with MIMIC
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Specialized has this week released a new women’s specific saddle. Drift Bikes Ambassador Laura Renshaw has been test riding the new saddle. Check out her thoughts of the newest technology from Specialized here.
DRIFT BIKES WORKSHOP - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
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After an initial few months spent focussing on our new retail space, we are officially re-opening the Drift Bikes Workshop to the public. The Workshop is located at 2/47 Northcott Drive, Kotara (our old store) directly alongside Roule Cafe.
Ride Maydena Bike Park with Drift Bikes 17th - 21st Oct 2019
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Ride Maydena Bike Park with Drift Bikes 17th - 21st Oct 2019
Santa Cruz Demo
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Drift Bikes will have a fleet of Santa Cruz available in-store for free demo as of the 25th October 2018.
Spin and a complimentary coffee anyone? Deus CYCLEWORKS
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Join us for a social morning road spin this Saturday 27th Oct leaving Drift Bikes at 7am, back by about 9am.
RIDLEY SPRING SALE - SAVE UP TO 35% AND GET A CARBON WHEEL UPGRADE
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Ridley Australia is running a factory-backed Spring Sale. In line with this sale, our current floor stock is also discounted up to 35% off RRP.
Pre-order Crank Brother Synthesis Wheels before end of Oct and receive 50% off Maxxis Tyres
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We have had the pleasure of testing out the new @crankbrothers Sythesis E 11 wheels in both 27.5 and 29 and they are without any doubt the best mountainbike wheel product we have seen to date.
TREK E-Bike Demo Day - Here’s a demo day with a difference!
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With the support of Trek Bikes & Synergy Trails we are hosting a Trek E-Bike Demo Day on a private track just outside of Newcastle.
Giro Helmets TRADE IN AND SAVE promotion is happening at Drift Bikes!
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Giro TRADE IN AND SAVE promotion is happening at Drift Bikes! Bring in any old helmet and trade it in to receive 25% off the Giro MIPS range of helmets. It’s that simple!
ALL NEW SPECIALIZED
S-WORKS SHIV DISC
PRE-ORDER NOW!
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Specialized has just released sneak peaks of the all-new S-Works Shiv Disc and it’s promoted a lot of chat. Take a look. Aero. Fuel. Fit.
BMC Bike Demos coming to Drift Bikes on the 8th of October!
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Always wanted to try a BMC? Well now is your chance! We have a demo fleet of Teammachine SLR02 Ultegra DI2 Disc at Drift Bikes until 22nd October. Demand for these bikes is high so call on (02)49242600 or come in-store to book your test ride.
MOUNTAIN BIKE STRENGTH & CONDITIONING CAMP
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Highlite Performance Academy in Newcastle is running a #trainlikeapro MTB strength and conditioning camp ideal for 9-18 year olds.
Drift Bikes is very proud to support Salt2Snow
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Stop by Drift Bikes from 6-8pm this Thursday night to show your support for the Salt2Snow ride raising money and awareness for Cancer. You can show your support on the night by purchasing a limited edition Deus t-shirt.
EXTENDED BIKE LAY-BY TERMS FOR CHRISTMAS
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Santa’s been in-store and he’s asked that we offer good boys and girls EXTENDED BIKE LAY-BY TERMS FOR CHRISTMAS.
Intense Cycles Demos Are Here!
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Off the back of a hugely successful demo day at Ourimbah we have scored 6 Intense demo bikes until Monday the 8th of October. (Last demo available Sunday the 7th of October)
Trek e-Bikes Demo Fleet coming 15th-22nd October
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This is your chance to try the latest e-Bikes from Trek, including the all new Powerfly FS 7.
October is Women's Ride Month - Register here for our maintenance night.
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Rally your girl gang this October, it’s time to ride ladies! Drift Bikes has aligned with Specialized Australia’s initiative to encourage women cyclists by supporting Women’s Ride Month.
Register here for our maintenance night.
Ohlins Safety Notice
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It has been brought to our attention that we need to issue a STOP RIDE notice regarding the Ohlins RXF 36 29/27.5+ and 27.5 Air Forks spec’d as original equipment on the 2017 Stumpjumper, Enduro, and Fuse and the 2018 Stumpjumper, Enduro, Levo, and Fuse. Additionally, these same forks plus the RXF 34 forks sold in the aftermarket are included.
All-new Specialized Turbo Levo is here!
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All-new Specialized Turbo Levo is here! The all-new Levo is set to redefine e-MTBs ... All over again.
Supernova Lights & Magura Brakes product experience sessions
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Join Supanova and Magura brand representative Andrew Baldyga for an in-depth product information and hands on product experience in store. - Saturday 22 September - 10am-12pm Supernova lights for e-Bikes ...
Ridley Demo Fleet In-store from the 27th of September!
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Would you like to experience the latest Ridley Bikes range?
Drift Bikes is proudly supporting the Lake St Clair charity bike ride. Saturday 22nd September 2018.
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Drift Bikes is proudly supporting the Lake St Clair charity bike ride. Saturday 22nd September 2018.
Join Drift Bikes at the next Specialized Dig Day - September 15th 2018 - Glenrock MTB Park
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Join Drift Bikes at the next Specialized Dig Day!
Intense Cycles Demo Day - September 15th 2018 - Ourimbah MTB Trails
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Join Drift Bikes at the Intense Cycles Demo Day on September 15th 2018 at Ourimbah Mountain Bike Trails.
Drift Bikes is proudly supporting the Hunter Schools Mountain Bike XCO Championships
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Drift Bikes is proudly supporting the Hunter Schools Mountain Bike XCO Championships this September Friday 21st. Upper primary and secondary school students can register via www.hunterschoolsmtb.com Everyone who goes in...
The first all-new Allez Sprint Disc Frameset has landed!
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The NEW Specialized Allez road bike available now.
Sprint Disc, Frame set and Comp now available! Come in store and check it out.
We have one Allez comp sprint 56cm frameset in stock - Complete set up can be built instore at Drift Bikes.
Other Allez frames in stock are now 20% off.
Join Drift Bikes on our trip to Maydena, Tasmania. Everyone welcome.
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Drift Bikes on tour. Join us on our trip to Maydena. Tasmania's best mountain bike park.
Maydena is suitable for all levels of mountain bike riding from beginner to expert. We can also accomodate for children if they are accompanied by a guardian. Lessons available at additional cost. All enquires welcome.
New Specialized Venge PRO
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We are taking orders now for the all-new limited release Specialized Venge PRO, scheduled to drop early September. This high performance road bike includes as standard Shimano Ultegra Di2, R8070 hydraulic disc brakes and Roval CL50 Disc wheels. The hologram graphics are something else! Call or come in-store to be one of the first to secure the all-new Venge PRO.
DRIFT BIKES MERCH IN STORE NOW!
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We’ve spotted some adorable youngsters donning the new Drift Bikes merch these past few days, but Fry the Pug may take the cake in the cuteness stakes. Shirts, hats & more for creatures great and small available now in-store.
40% off selected winter fashion. DEUS, RVCA, DEITY & more!
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40% off selected winter clothing. Volcom, RVCA, DEUS, BRIXTON & more. Drop in store now to check it out!
Drift Bikes stock the largest range of BMX bikes in Newcastle & The Hunter.
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Complete BMX bikes, parts and accessories.
We are excited to be coming onboard as dealers of Trek Bikes E-Bikes in 2019.
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We are excited to be coming onboard as dealers of Trek Bikes E-Bikes in 2019.
DRIFT BIKES FASHION - INSTORE NOW!
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All the biggest and best outdoor lifestyle brands including Patagonia, RVCA, Volcom, DEUS, Troy Lee Designs, POC, Vans, FOX, Dakine, Deity, Stance, Dickies, Fasthouse, Yeti, Specialized & more.
GET YOUR DRIFT BIKES GIFT CARD - AVAILABLE NOW!
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The perfect birthday or Father's Day present.
Check out the article on Drift Bikes in the Newcastle Herald
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Bigger and better.
Drift bikes 2.0 founders, from left, Sophie and Rhys Smith, and Alana and Robbie McNaughton. Picture: Jonathan Carrollte.
Read the complete article here
Drift Bikes service centre temporarily closed for 4 weeks
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Due to an influx of new bikes to built, the Drift Bikes service centre will be closed for 4 weeks. Re-opening early September.
Drift Bikes New Store Photos!
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“It’s like the internet in real life” someone said.
We now bring you a greater range of the best bikes available. And if there’s anything else you’re looking for in our brands, just ask.
We now bring you a greater range of the best bikes available. And if there’s anything else you’re looking for in our brands, just ask.
Grand Opening Re-Cap
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We would like to thank each and every one of you who came to the Grand Opening of the new Drift Bikes store yesterday. All the support and positivity around the day reinforces that Newcastle is ready to take all things bike life to the next level! Our new store is open 7 days a week and located across the road from our old store at:
1/58 Northcott Drive Kotara, Newcastle.
1/58 Northcott Drive Kotara, Newcastle.
Giveaways at Grand Opening Day
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We'll have a stack of Drift Bikes merchandise to giveaway and many of our brands have generously donated an awesome range of prizes for the Grand Opening of Drift Bikes'...
Specialized Raffle to raise funds for Glenrock MTB Park
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To help raise funds for the Glenrock Mountainbike Park, Specialized has generously donated a 2018 Pitch Comp 650b mountain bike valued at $875 to be raffled at the Grand Opening of...
BMC have arrived in time for Grand Opening
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BMC have arrived in time for the Grand Opening of the new Drift Bikes store on Saturday 14 July! The initial in-store range includes the Speedfox AMP One electric bike;...
Pivot Cycles have landed at Drift Bikes
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New Pivot Cycles bikes have landed with the initial range set to include the all new Firebird29, the Trail 429 and for those chasing 27.5 we will be stocking the Mach...