Tune-ups
For bikes that need to feel composed again.
Brakes, shifting, drivetrain feel, wheel condition, and the details that make a bike satisfying to ride.
By appointment only
Please call or text before coming by. The shop is home-based and does not accept walk-ins.
Swansea, Toronto · Home-based bicycle repair
Book first. Ride better.
Direct, appointment-only bike repair for riders who want clear pricing, careful work, and a mechanic who actually explains what is happening.
★★★★★ 4.9 on Google · 44 reviews · Mon–Sun 7:30am–10pm
Tune-ups
Brake adjustment
Flat repair
Wheel truing
Drivetrain service
Gear tuning
Hydraulic brake bleeding
Safety checks
Services
Small shop. Serious attention.
Brake and gear work
Sharper control, cleaner shifts.
Targeted adjustments for the problems riders notice immediately.
Flats and wheels
Fast fixes, careful setup.
Tube replacements, wheel truing, and ride-quality problems handled by appointment.
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Service areas
Local to Swansea. Trusted across the west end.
- SwanseaM6S
- Bloor West VillageM6S
- High ParkM6P / M6R
- RoncesvallesM6R
- The JunctionM6P
- RunnymedeM6S
- Mimico / South EtobicokeM8V / M8Y
- ParkdaleM6K
Drop-off appointments at 86 Deforest Road. Most riders cycle, walk, or drive 5–15 minutes.
FAQ
Common questions, straight answers.
Do you accept walk-ins?
No. Kristian's Bike Repair is a home-based, appointment-only shop in Swansea. Please call or text 647-391-3411 before coming by so a time can be set aside for your bike.
How long does a tune-up take?
A standard tune-up takes about 20 minutes of hands-on work. Same-day or next-day turnaround is normal during the season depending on the queue. You'll get an exact pickup window when you book.
What does a tune-up cost?
A comprehensive tune-up is $100 and includes brake adjustment, gear adjustment, drivetrain check, cable lubrication, a safety check, a wipedown, and tire inflation. Individual services are also available: brake adjustment ($20), gear adjustment ($45), wheel truing ($30), hydraulic brake bleed ($40), flat repair ($25).
Where are you located and what areas do you serve?
The shop is at 86 Deforest Road, Toronto, ON M6S 1J4 (Swansea). Most customers come from Swansea, Bloor West Village, High Park, Roncesvalles, the Junction, and nearby parts of Etobicoke. Drop-off only, by appointment.
Can I text instead of calling?
Yes. Text 647-391-3411 with a quick description of the bike and the issue, and you'll get a reply with the next available time.
Do you repair e-bikes?
Mechanical service on most e-bikes (brakes, gears, wheels, tune-ups) is welcome. Electrical-system or battery work is not offered. If you're unsure, call first and describe the bike.
What are your hours?
Monday to Sunday, 7:30am to 10pm, by appointment only. The shop runs seasonally from April through August.
Do you offer flat repair?
Yes, flat repair is offered by appointment ($25). For walk-up flat-only needs, Pop A Wheelie nearby often handles those faster. Call first either way.
Book by phone or text
No walk-ins. No guessing. Just reach out first.
Because this is a home-based shop, appointments keep everything smooth, respectful, and organized. Call or text and Kristian will give you the next available time.
- Appointment only
- 86 Deforest Road, Toronto, ON
- Mon–Sun: 7:30am–10pm
- 647-391-3411