18 Bikes

18 Bikes, a bike shop in Hope in the Derbyshire Peak District

18 Bikes is a bicycle shop based in Hope, in the Hope Valley, within the Derbyshire Peak District. Its catalogue covers mountain biking, cyclocross and road riding, and the shop presents itself as a point of sale for complete bikes and frames alongside clothing, components and accessories.

Bikes, frames and brands on offer

The shop's range is organised around its own 18 Bikes line and third-party brands including Hope, Forbidden and Starling. The Starling range has a dedicated section of the catalogue, and the shop also stocks Pinion parts and spares. Among the items listed at the time of writing were a 2026 Starling Mini Murmur frame without shock, a Hope Pro 5/Fortus wheel bundle, an 18 Bikes logo T-shirt and a Truflo Electron Compact electric pump.

Components, clothing and accessories

Beyond frames and complete bikes, the catalogue is divided into several families of products:

• Luggage: cockpit bags, frame bags, handlebar bags, saddle bags and luggage straps.
• Clothing and protection: shoes, helmets, gloves and protective clothing.
• Parts: lighting, lubricants and cleaners, drivetrain, brakes, wheels, headsets, stems, handlebars, spares, saddles, tubeless components, grips and dropper seatposts.
• Framebuilding supplies.
• Cameras and camera accessories, including action cameras.
• Gifts and gift cards.

Workshop, wheelbuilding and Shimano service

The business runs a workshop and a service centre, and wheelbuilding is presented as a distinct area of the shop. 18 Bikes identifies itself as a Shimano Service Centre, a status it highlights on the site. It also publishes its labour charges, and the news section has included an update on labour charges for autumn 2026.

Demo and hire

A demo and hire section covers hire, demo bikes and parts. The shop has announced demo opportunities, including a Cotic demo weekend on 11 and 12 July and the arrival of Nicolai/Geometron demo bikes.

Cycle to Work and practical information

18 Bikes participates in the Cycle to Work scheme, which the site lists among its services. The news section has also carried notices about new opening hours and a closure on 5 September for Steel City.