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    4.9 (176 reviews)
    Closed 10:30 am - 6:00 pm
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    John C.

    I stopped by this shop purely off the strength of its reviews, hoping to get my tubeless tires resealed--and it absolutely lived up to the hype. It's a modest little spot tucked into a clean, quiet corner of Torrance, but the service is anything but small. I was greeted the moment I walked in, and Andrew immediately understood what my bike needed. No upsell, no nonsense--just sharp, efficient work. A few hours later, I got a text that everything was done. Smooth, straightforward, and exactly the kind of service you hope for but rarely get.

    The Dropout is easily one of the best bike shops around. Whether you're coming in for service, gear, or just to talk bikes, the whole place has an awesome vibe. You can tell it's built by people who actually ride and care about the community. Big shoutout to JP (Jonathan) and Andrew. They're both super knowledgeable, easy to talk to, and genuinely look out for you. No pressure, no upselling, just solid advice and great service.

    Ethan K.

    JP is awesome! Kind, friendly, supportive, knowledgeable, available, and affordable. They won't upsell you or talk over your head. The DropOut is your one stop shop for service, bikes and gear. They're legit! Now, LFG!!!!!!!

    bathroom facing an open window. A coat hanger, toilet freshener, a picture of bikers using public urinals, and "remember to flush."
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    I needed to use their bathroom right before close during the Scaredown and they let me in no problem with directions all the way to the back then a right. With the limited amount of space they truly make the most of it, especially with their bathroom. They provide tampons and pads, there's a buday installed and also tp, multiple soap options, a coat rack, and hilarious , bike-related, potty humor paintings to top it all off. Im sure there's more I missed, so I took a few pictures. Overall excellent service for the 10 minutes I was (fully costumed) in there.

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    Stephanie B.

    My bikes are like new !!!! Ready to ride for spring and summer almost a 24 hr turn around very quick and professional Super Happy !!!!!

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    1 year ago

    JP and the rest of the crew rock. Quality service. Quality people. I highly suggest you go to the DropOut for all your cycling needs.

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    11 months ago

    Good shop, cool bird. Would get my bike serviced here again. She's riding like a dream again.​

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    11 months ago

    Jonathan was awesome. They assembled an ebike for me. Honored the price they quoted and delivered the bike before time. Thank you!

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    1 year ago

    These guys know their stuff ...the bike I turned into them came back feeling like a new bike ...thank you again

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    1 year ago

    Super knowledgeable and friendly staff. Andrew took the time to explain everything and offered some great advice. Much appreciated!

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    11 months ago

    Dropout Cyclery fixed my bike in record time!! The quote they gave me was accurate too.

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    3 years ago

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    1 year ago

    Explanation and execution of the work were done quickly and honestly. Very happy with total experience from the Dropout Cyclery.

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    1 year ago

    Jonathan and the guys at dropout are always so helpful! If you need any bicycle repairs or equipment, go there!

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    2 years ago

    Jonathan was great and was able to provide exactly what I was looking for my folding bike. Very prompt with communication and fast service!

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    3 years ago

    Awesome place, super nice and patient. Very helpful

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    1 year ago

    This bike shop is amazing along with the staff. They have all your bike needs. Would highly recommend giving them a call

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    Jonathan P.

    Thanks for the kind words, Marie! Always great seeing you two!!

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    2 years ago

    Great bike shop... They really take of their customers. They built up my road bike from parts and it's run flawlessly.

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    2 years ago

    Excellent customer service and Jonathan knew exactly what to suggest for me. I couldn't be happier.

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    Jonathan P.

    Glad you're loving your new RAD RadsterTrail, George!

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    Thanks for the kind works, Ariel! We'll be here when you need us :)

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    3 years ago

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    Thank you for the kind words!! Always a pleasure when you two visit :)

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    Thanks so much for the kind words, Denise!

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    You're the best, Sam! Hope the puppies are having a blast!

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    Ask the Community - The DropOut Cyclery

    I just got a road bike and need it adjusted to fit me as well as a tune up. Do you provide guidance and adjustments for getting the bike to be a proper fit?

    Hey Sydney! Absolutely! We offer basic fit's starting at $120 and have a full menu of service / tune-up options. You can schedule a fit on our website at www.thedropout.bike

    Hi! Do you buy used bikes? I would like to sell one of my old ebikes. Thanks!

    Hey Grace! We do at time. Please feel free to send photos of the bike via text to 424.488.2099 and we’ll take a look! Have a great day!

    Can you change a 26"x4" Fat Tire? What is the cost also.. I have the new tire, Tube, liner

    Sure can! For ebikes the labor is $30.00

    Hi there. I've got a SRAM Xglide 53/39T chainring and would like to replace it with a WickWerks 53/34T chainring. It's a SRAM Red groupset on a 2014 Trek Madone. Are you able to do that work? What are your thoughts?

    Happy to help!

    Do you fit road bikes?

    We sure do. Basic bike fits start at $129

    Can you guys service/tune up my juiced ebike?

    Sure can! Happy to help!

    Do you do repairs on Lectric E-bikes?

    Yes! We are a dealer and certified repair center for Lectric Electric Bicycles.

    Do you service Canyon road bikes?

    We sure do!

    Hi there, can you install mid drive e-bike conversion kit? I need help!

    We can, but we don’t. They pose too high a risk of frame failure. Thanks for checking! Here if you need anything else. Best of luck.

    My Shimano shifters are not working, can you help?

    Sure can!

    Do you guys work on mountain bikes?

    Absolutely!

    Hi there. I just ordered a road bike that will ship to me semi-assembled. Do you offer a service to put the bike together and tune it accordingly? If so, is there a ball park price range? Thanks!

    Absolutely! We finish the build and tune it up for $80 bucks. Price will vary if it’s an electric bike and/or doesn’t come semi-assembled.

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    Review Highlights - The DropOut Cyclery

    As I left the shop, JP said that he's getting in the Aventon (I had never heard of that brand).

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    Go Ebikes

    Go Ebikes

    4.2
    (20 reviews)

    Back on July 3rd, 2026 I went into this bike shop expecting a meh experience from reading other…read morereviews about the employees at this location, but my experience with Art was great. I was in the ballpark of knowing what sort of e-bike to get (tech-spec wise), but wanted it within a certain budget range, which was out of scope for my knowledge. Art helped me pick and choose what bike options I had within their inventory. Ultimately I took up on his decision on getting a Mangosteen e-bike. Art's recommendations and advice was the best to understand and good to know. If you end up working with Art, He'd hook you up. Store Pros: A LOT of e-bikes to choose from. They had a much bigger inventory than expected, since from the outside the store looks small. You'll most likely find something you'd like here. Accessories are readily available in-store as well. If you need a new bike lock, helmet, or maintenance parts (brake pads, and other misc. parts), they will be readily available in-store. Store Cons: While the store had a great inventory to look and choose from, it was more on the pricier side. Again, It's subjective per person, but from what I remember from browsing around, most e-bikes in this location start from $1,250+. While there are some affordable e-bikes in this location, the starting price might deter budget-friendly buyers from this location. Due note: the upside to these higher prices is that the bikes come pre-assembled, and labor fees are NOT included when buying the bike. That's a plus in my book. Only one employee may be available at a time. No shade to Art (more than anything go to him before anyone else.). Since there's typically one person on the floor to help customers out, there may be a chance of long wait times if the employee is helping someone else out in the store. If you're an impatient person, this will be a red flag to you. For anyone else that is patient, It's worth the wait. Overall: I'll definitely be coming back to this shop for bike-related maintenance, questions, and possibly buy more bikes in the future if need be. But depending on who you're with, your experience may vary. I can happily vouch for Art, His work and commitment on helping me out has been outstanding.

    I brought my son's bike in to have the brakes bled. Before going in, I called and was told the cost…read morewould be $120 because they needed to order specific oil. After waiting two weeks, I received a text saying the bike was ready and that the total would be $89.99, including parts and labor. When I arrived to pick up the bike, I was told the price would actually remain $120 because they had to order "special oil." I was confused since their text clearly stated $89.99 including parts and labor. I also mentioned that I appeared to have been double-charged and tried to show the owner the charge on his phone. He refused to look, checked his computer, and said it showed only one charge and told me to contact my credit card company. Later that day, my son rode his bike and came home after about an hour saying his rear brake wasn't working. He had to slam on his front brake to stop and ended up crashing. He came home with a bruised and scraped knee and a sprained wrist that now requires him to wear a brace for a month. I immediately called the shop and was told to bring the bike back in. The owner said the issue was a "glazed rotor" and that we needed a new rotor. I declined the additional service. What's concerning is that the bike was returned to us with a rear brake that did not function properly. Instead of taking responsibility, the owner accused my son of doing wheelies, which is simply not the case. Overall, this was a very disappointing experience. The pricing was inconsistent, concerns about billing were dismissed, and most importantly, the bike was returned in an unsafe condition. I would strongly recommend others double-check their work before riding

    Hermosa Cyclery

    Hermosa Cyclery

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    I love this place! HUGE shoutout to Jake, who helped me immensely with my very dusty, old, and…read morehaggard bike that needed a lot of TLC. I rolled up, and the chain just fell off... (to give you a visual) womp, womp. Jake assessed the "project" to determine that it wasn't fit for me to ride, which made me feel safe that I was in good hands as he was looking out for my well-being - LOVE THAT! Love you, Jake!!! You're my boy blue. The repairs were costly at first, and he made it work within my budget. Full transparency (asking questions) and good communication go a long way and keep the peace (note to everyone). I am soooo beyond grateful that he knew what was needed and took care of it all within just two days! Attentive, fast, and thorough - calling to share updates along the way. (No one likes financial surprises, so that was kind on my wallet). Also, upon pickup, Kevin noticed my seat was too low and hiked it up to the height that was appropriate for my leg/knee length - thank you, Kevin! 5 stars and 5 snaps! If your bike is broken... this is where you go without a doubt. You're welcome. Thanks again, Jake & Kevin!

    Renting here was simple and clear. The bikes were great as well…read more Its cool that it's also surrounded by some good restaurants, so after or before your ride, you can grab some grub. I planned this ride around catching the sunset on the peir, right after turning the bike in. This location is perfect for that. Its literally a 1 minute walk from the peir.

    The DropOut Cyclery - bikes - Updated August 2026

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