Bike Repairs & Tune-Ups in Tantallon
Full bike repair and maintenance with an experienced mechanic on site — right on the St. Margaret's Bay Trail in Tantallon. From seasonal tune-ups to brake bleeds, wheel truing, and tubeless setups, most repairs are turned around same day or within two days. Drop your bike off, grab a coffee, and we'll get you rolling.
Shop Hours:
MONDAY and SUNDAY
10AM – 5PM
Shopping and rentals available outside of regular hours by email, contact Dan at info@bikeandbean.ca
Services:
Tune-Up — $79
Our tune-up covers everything your bike needs for the season:
Full safety check
Brake adjustment
Shifting adjustment
Chain lubed and checked for wear
Tires inflated to spec
Bolts checked and tightened
Cleaning of the frame and chain
If we find anything that needs replacing like worn pads, a stretched chain, frayed cables— we'll let you know and quote before doing the work. Parts and installation are extra.
Repairs & Additional Services
Beyond tune-ups, we handle most repairs on most bikes:
Hydraulic brake bleeds
Brake pad replacement
Brake and shifter cable/housing replacement
Wheel truing
Chain and drivetrain replacement
Hub and bottom bracket service or replacement
Tire and tube replacement, tubeless setup
Shifters, brakes, and most component swaps
Not sure what your bike needs? Bring it in — we'll take a look and give you a straight answer.
E-Bike Service
We service e-bikes too. Our mechanic handles all the bicycle components — brakes, drivetrain, wheels, tires, shifting — but we don't service batteries or motors. For those, contact your e-bike's manufacturer or dealer.
Turnaround
We turn repairs around as fast as we can. Most jobs are done the same day or within two days, depending on the repair. Bigger jobs or parts orders may take longer; we'll give you a realistic timeline at drop-off.
Book a tune-up or repair
Call (902) 820-3400 or email info@bikeandbean.ca
Or stop by during shop hours. We're right on the St. Margaret's Bay Rails-to-Trails.
Popular biking trails & routes close to us.
Trails for hybrid, cycle-cross, mountain and fat bikes:
St. Margaret’s Bay Area Rails-to-Trails is a multi-use 32km pathway that runs between Hubley and Hubbards.
Rum Runners trail is a 110 km easy, flat ride on a former trail bed. It runs all the way from Lunenburg to Halifax through Hubbards, Chester, Oak Island and Mahone Bay.
Road biking routes and destinations from the Bike & Bean to South Shore:
Aspotogan Peninsula Loop – 100km
Chester – 50km
Chester Basin – 58km
Hubbards – 24km
Lunenburg – 89km
Martins River – 71km
Mahone Bay – 77km
Oak Island – 70km
Peggy’s Cove Direct – 26km
Peggy’s Cove Loop – 85km
Frequently Asked Questions
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$79. Parts, if needed, are extra — we always quote before replacing anything.
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Most repairs are done same day or within two days. We'll confirm at drop-off.
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Yes — everything except batteries and motors.
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Nope, stop by and say hi!
