Picton Cycles
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Picton Cycles is a traditional, local bike shop now owned by the staff members.
Between the two of us we’ve got over 60 years experience in the bike trade and cycling is our passion, feel free to pop in anytime for a warm welcome and friendly service,
Between the two of us we’ve got over 60 years experience in the bike trade and cycling is our passion, feel free to pop in anytime for a warm welcome and friendly service,
Brother Pinecone - Available now
The Brother Pinecone is the brand-new, all-steel, all-terrain bike from Brother Cycles. Its design takes clear inspiration from the retro mountain bikes of the ’80s and ’90s blended with some modern features to create the ultimate do-it-all bike.
The Brother Pinecone is the brand-new, all-steel, all-terrain bike from Brother Cycles. Its design takes clear inspiration from the retro mountain bikes of the ’80s and ’90s blended with some modern features to create the ultimate do-it-all bike.
November 21, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Brother Pinecone - Available now
The Brother Pinecone is the brand-new, all-steel, all-terrain bike from Brother Cycles. Its design takes clear inspiration from the retro mountain bikes of the ’80s and ’90s blended with some modern features to create the ultimate do-it-all bike.
The Brother Pinecone is the brand-new, all-steel, all-terrain bike from Brother Cycles. Its design takes clear inspiration from the retro mountain bikes of the ’80s and ’90s blended with some modern features to create the ultimate do-it-all bike.
We have workshop space available!
It's been a while but we've been working hard and there's some space right now so if your trusty steed isn't working quite like it used to pop it down the shop and we'll get it running like new once again.
It's been a while but we've been working hard and there's some space right now so if your trusty steed isn't working quite like it used to pop it down the shop and we'll get it running like new once again.
November 18, 2025 at 3:24 PM
We have workshop space available!
It's been a while but we've been working hard and there's some space right now so if your trusty steed isn't working quite like it used to pop it down the shop and we'll get it running like new once again.
It's been a while but we've been working hard and there's some space right now so if your trusty steed isn't working quite like it used to pop it down the shop and we'll get it running like new once again.
Christmas is on it's way! You can reserve any bike at Picton Cycles with a small deposit and spread the cost. We will properly build and check your bike and store it until the big day, we can even deliver locally.
November 17, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Christmas is on it's way! You can reserve any bike at Picton Cycles with a small deposit and spread the cost. We will properly build and check your bike and store it until the big day, we can even deliver locally.
We have Mirider folding electric bikes in store
November 15, 2025 at 4:10 PM
We have Mirider folding electric bikes in store
USED Giant Contend Road Bike size Medium
Just been serviced and had a new chain
Great condition
£300
Just been serviced and had a new chain
Great condition
£300
November 15, 2025 at 12:54 PM
USED Giant Contend Road Bike size Medium
Just been serviced and had a new chain
Great condition
£300
Just been serviced and had a new chain
Great condition
£300
Black Friday Offer
ALL Clothing £20
Yes everything, Waterproof jackets, Etxeondo Bibshorts, Jerseys, etc we're clearing out the lot.
Even got some Shimano shoes
you can have for £20 if they fit
In store only
ALL Clothing £20
Yes everything, Waterproof jackets, Etxeondo Bibshorts, Jerseys, etc we're clearing out the lot.
Even got some Shimano shoes
you can have for £20 if they fit
In store only
November 14, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Black Friday Offer
ALL Clothing £20
Yes everything, Waterproof jackets, Etxeondo Bibshorts, Jerseys, etc we're clearing out the lot.
Even got some Shimano shoes
you can have for £20 if they fit
In store only
ALL Clothing £20
Yes everything, Waterproof jackets, Etxeondo Bibshorts, Jerseys, etc we're clearing out the lot.
Even got some Shimano shoes
you can have for £20 if they fit
In store only
It's not every day you see a Birdy folding bike in the shop, especially when it's the version with the Rohloff hub gears.
November 14, 2025 at 12:25 PM
It's not every day you see a Birdy folding bike in the shop, especially when it's the version with the Rohloff hub gears.
Bargain Bianchi Bibshorts - and a Jersey
Found some old stock in a dark corner, now in our eBay shop - link below
If you come into the shop to buy them we'll do extra discount though
Found some old stock in a dark corner, now in our eBay shop - link below
If you come into the shop to buy them we'll do extra discount though
November 11, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Bargain Bianchi Bibshorts - and a Jersey
Found some old stock in a dark corner, now in our eBay shop - link below
If you come into the shop to buy them we'll do extra discount though
Found some old stock in a dark corner, now in our eBay shop - link below
If you come into the shop to buy them we'll do extra discount though
Gentle reminder
Ebikes need their brake pads checking a little bit more often, especially if the weathers a bit grim
Ebikes need their brake pads checking a little bit more often, especially if the weathers a bit grim
November 10, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Gentle reminder
Ebikes need their brake pads checking a little bit more often, especially if the weathers a bit grim
Ebikes need their brake pads checking a little bit more often, especially if the weathers a bit grim
Thinking of getting a Brother Stroma but not sure where to start with the build?
I've added some build options to our website, you can choose from SRAM or Shimano, wired, wireless or Di2 and there's a whole selection of wheels for you to choose from.
I've added some build options to our website, you can choose from SRAM or Shimano, wired, wireless or Di2 and there's a whole selection of wheels for you to choose from.
November 8, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Thinking of getting a Brother Stroma but not sure where to start with the build?
I've added some build options to our website, you can choose from SRAM or Shimano, wired, wireless or Di2 and there's a whole selection of wheels for you to choose from.
I've added some build options to our website, you can choose from SRAM or Shimano, wired, wireless or Di2 and there's a whole selection of wheels for you to choose from.
Ridgeback Scoot Balance Bikes in Stock
The Ridgeback Scoot is the perfect first step into the world of cycling. Designed for toddlers aged 2 to 4, it's a fun and friendly balance bike that helps little ones develop their confidence, coordination, and sense of adventure.
The Ridgeback Scoot is the perfect first step into the world of cycling. Designed for toddlers aged 2 to 4, it's a fun and friendly balance bike that helps little ones develop their confidence, coordination, and sense of adventure.
November 7, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Ridgeback Scoot Balance Bikes in Stock
The Ridgeback Scoot is the perfect first step into the world of cycling. Designed for toddlers aged 2 to 4, it's a fun and friendly balance bike that helps little ones develop their confidence, coordination, and sense of adventure.
The Ridgeback Scoot is the perfect first step into the world of cycling. Designed for toddlers aged 2 to 4, it's a fun and friendly balance bike that helps little ones develop their confidence, coordination, and sense of adventure.
It's here!
The new Genesis CDA10 Gravel Bike
1x Shimano Groupset
45c Maxxis Tyres
11-45t Cassette
All for only £799!!
The new Genesis CDA10 Gravel Bike
1x Shimano Groupset
45c Maxxis Tyres
11-45t Cassette
All for only £799!!
November 4, 2025 at 4:34 PM
It's here!
The new Genesis CDA10 Gravel Bike
1x Shimano Groupset
45c Maxxis Tyres
11-45t Cassette
All for only £799!!
The new Genesis CDA10 Gravel Bike
1x Shimano Groupset
45c Maxxis Tyres
11-45t Cassette
All for only £799!!
Closing early today, back open on Monday as usual
October 30, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Closing early today, back open on Monday as usual
The NEW Genesis CDA 20 blends rugged gravel pedigree with urban practicality.
A Shimano CUES 2 x 10-speed drivetrain combined with Genesis' own 46/30T chainset
TRP Spyre dual action disc brakes, Tubeless wheels and Maxxis tyres
all for only £999
Cycleschemes accepted
A Shimano CUES 2 x 10-speed drivetrain combined with Genesis' own 46/30T chainset
TRP Spyre dual action disc brakes, Tubeless wheels and Maxxis tyres
all for only £999
Cycleschemes accepted
October 25, 2025 at 12:16 PM
The NEW Genesis CDA 20 blends rugged gravel pedigree with urban practicality.
A Shimano CUES 2 x 10-speed drivetrain combined with Genesis' own 46/30T chainset
TRP Spyre dual action disc brakes, Tubeless wheels and Maxxis tyres
all for only £999
Cycleschemes accepted
A Shimano CUES 2 x 10-speed drivetrain combined with Genesis' own 46/30T chainset
TRP Spyre dual action disc brakes, Tubeless wheels and Maxxis tyres
all for only £999
Cycleschemes accepted
Autumn bike rides on the Brother Stroma, road closed to cars, sunshine, doesn't get much better!
October 23, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Autumn bike rides on the Brother Stroma, road closed to cars, sunshine, doesn't get much better!
They're rather good these new Genesis CDA Gravel Bikes that have just been launched today
2 new Aluminium framed bikes with new Shimano CUES and ESSA groupsets
Clearance for 45mm tyres
And a 24" wheel version the CDA junior so the whole family can ride the gravel lanes
2 new Aluminium framed bikes with new Shimano CUES and ESSA groupsets
Clearance for 45mm tyres
And a 24" wheel version the CDA junior so the whole family can ride the gravel lanes
October 20, 2025 at 1:56 PM
They're rather good these new Genesis CDA Gravel Bikes that have just been launched today
2 new Aluminium framed bikes with new Shimano CUES and ESSA groupsets
Clearance for 45mm tyres
And a 24" wheel version the CDA junior so the whole family can ride the gravel lanes
2 new Aluminium framed bikes with new Shimano CUES and ESSA groupsets
Clearance for 45mm tyres
And a 24" wheel version the CDA junior so the whole family can ride the gravel lanes
The Next Photo I've taken that we're putting up in the shop is John Rigby putting the hammer down at the Liverpool Century Clieves hill TLI road race last year, I was marshaling but managed to grab a few pics .
October 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The Next Photo I've taken that we're putting up in the shop is John Rigby putting the hammer down at the Liverpool Century Clieves hill TLI road race last year, I was marshaling but managed to grab a few pics .
USED Felt VR50 Road Bike for sale - 51cm - Small
Just been fully serviced
Aluminium Frame Carbon Fork
Shimano Sora Groupset, Disc Brakes, Marathon Plus tyres and full mudguards
Would make a great winter bike or commuter
Just been fully serviced
Aluminium Frame Carbon Fork
Shimano Sora Groupset, Disc Brakes, Marathon Plus tyres and full mudguards
Would make a great winter bike or commuter
October 17, 2025 at 11:45 AM
USED Felt VR50 Road Bike for sale - 51cm - Small
Just been fully serviced
Aluminium Frame Carbon Fork
Shimano Sora Groupset, Disc Brakes, Marathon Plus tyres and full mudguards
Would make a great winter bike or commuter
Just been fully serviced
Aluminium Frame Carbon Fork
Shimano Sora Groupset, Disc Brakes, Marathon Plus tyres and full mudguards
Would make a great winter bike or commuter
A couple of gravel bikes we've got that would also make a great winter bike, it is that time of year.
Disc brakes, double chainrings, loads of clearance for wide tyres and mudguards and both are a great deal.
The Marin Nicasio 2 - now £1399
The Genesis CDA 10 2x now £849
Disc brakes, double chainrings, loads of clearance for wide tyres and mudguards and both are a great deal.
The Marin Nicasio 2 - now £1399
The Genesis CDA 10 2x now £849
October 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
A couple of gravel bikes we've got that would also make a great winter bike, it is that time of year.
Disc brakes, double chainrings, loads of clearance for wide tyres and mudguards and both are a great deal.
The Marin Nicasio 2 - now £1399
The Genesis CDA 10 2x now £849
Disc brakes, double chainrings, loads of clearance for wide tyres and mudguards and both are a great deal.
The Marin Nicasio 2 - now £1399
The Genesis CDA 10 2x now £849
Some of the photos I managed to grab whilst helping out at 3 peaks a couple of weeks ago, won't be taking any pics next year I'm planning on racing it instead.
October 12, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Some of the photos I managed to grab whilst helping out at 3 peaks a couple of weeks ago, won't be taking any pics next year I'm planning on racing it instead.
A Genesis Tour De Fer 30 We've recently had in
The Tour De Fer 30 remains a comfortable long-range stable mate with its flat handlebar, dynamo lights and Reynolds 725 tubeset.
Ready to ride around the globe straight from the box!
All cyclescheme vouchers accepted
The Tour De Fer 30 remains a comfortable long-range stable mate with its flat handlebar, dynamo lights and Reynolds 725 tubeset.
Ready to ride around the globe straight from the box!
All cyclescheme vouchers accepted
October 11, 2025 at 4:03 PM
A Genesis Tour De Fer 30 We've recently had in
The Tour De Fer 30 remains a comfortable long-range stable mate with its flat handlebar, dynamo lights and Reynolds 725 tubeset.
Ready to ride around the globe straight from the box!
All cyclescheme vouchers accepted
The Tour De Fer 30 remains a comfortable long-range stable mate with its flat handlebar, dynamo lights and Reynolds 725 tubeset.
Ready to ride around the globe straight from the box!
All cyclescheme vouchers accepted
We've decided to decorate the shop with some of my photo's I've taken over the years, first one we've done is my old mate and local bmx legend Ben.
This photo is from January 2009, here he's making really difficult things look easy in a way he always has done.
This photo is from January 2009, here he's making really difficult things look easy in a way he always has done.
October 10, 2025 at 12:32 PM
We've decided to decorate the shop with some of my photo's I've taken over the years, first one we've done is my old mate and local bmx legend Ben.
This photo is from January 2009, here he's making really difficult things look easy in a way he always has done.
This photo is from January 2009, here he's making really difficult things look easy in a way he always has done.
The North Wales Cyclocross league starts this sunday at Rhyl - Entries close Midnight Tomorrow (Wednesday 8/10)
If you're thinking of giving cyclocross a go this league would be a great place to start
Continued in last pic
If you're thinking of giving cyclocross a go this league would be a great place to start
Continued in last pic
October 7, 2025 at 2:47 PM
The North Wales Cyclocross league starts this sunday at Rhyl - Entries close Midnight Tomorrow (Wednesday 8/10)
If you're thinking of giving cyclocross a go this league would be a great place to start
Continued in last pic
If you're thinking of giving cyclocross a go this league would be a great place to start
Continued in last pic
Thinking of getting someone a bike for Christmas?
You can reserve any bike at Picton Cycles with a small deposit and spread the cost. We will properly build and check your bike and store it, we can even deliver locally for free in my van.
Picton Cycles - Over 30 Years on Wavertree High Street
You can reserve any bike at Picton Cycles with a small deposit and spread the cost. We will properly build and check your bike and store it, we can even deliver locally for free in my van.
Picton Cycles - Over 30 Years on Wavertree High Street
October 7, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Thinking of getting someone a bike for Christmas?
You can reserve any bike at Picton Cycles with a small deposit and spread the cost. We will properly build and check your bike and store it, we can even deliver locally for free in my van.
Picton Cycles - Over 30 Years on Wavertree High Street
You can reserve any bike at Picton Cycles with a small deposit and spread the cost. We will properly build and check your bike and store it, we can even deliver locally for free in my van.
Picton Cycles - Over 30 Years on Wavertree High Street
USED Brompton S6L
Great condition - hardly been used
Just been fully serviced by us
Flat S handlebars are a bit more stable with the small wheels
6 Gears to get up any hill
Mudguards for the incoming weather
Iconic British Folding Bike
£850ono
Great condition - hardly been used
Just been fully serviced by us
Flat S handlebars are a bit more stable with the small wheels
6 Gears to get up any hill
Mudguards for the incoming weather
Iconic British Folding Bike
£850ono
October 6, 2025 at 2:17 PM
USED Brompton S6L
Great condition - hardly been used
Just been fully serviced by us
Flat S handlebars are a bit more stable with the small wheels
6 Gears to get up any hill
Mudguards for the incoming weather
Iconic British Folding Bike
£850ono
Great condition - hardly been used
Just been fully serviced by us
Flat S handlebars are a bit more stable with the small wheels
6 Gears to get up any hill
Mudguards for the incoming weather
Iconic British Folding Bike
£850ono