Leucadia Cyclery's Blog

Planning a summer bike ride? Learn how to choose the right bike rental in Encinitas, compare beach cruisers vs. e-bikes, and get tips before you book on our blog.

Discover why the Murf Higgs Plus is one of our favorite electric bikes. Designed for two riders, beach cruising, commuting, and everyday adventures, read about our latest bike highlight here at Leucadia Cyclery. 

Leucadia Cyclery is bringing bike safety and local cycling expertise to the Leucadia Farmers’ Market this summer. Stop by our Bike Safety Pop-Up for helpful tips, bike care advice, and support to keep you riding safely around Encinitas and beyond.

At Leucadia Cyclery, the safety of our clients, staff, and neighbors is our absolute priority. As the cycling industry evolves and e-bike adoption grows—particularly here in Encinitas, CA—we remain committed to providing professional, trusted service for our community.

To maintain our standards of safety and quality, we have established the following policy on servicing electric bikes, motorcycles (e-motos) and modified e-bikes.

Learn all about Urtopia e-bikes at Leucadia Cyclery in our bike spotlight series. These lightweight carbon fiber e-bikes are designed for smooth, smart, and modern riding.

Encinitas and North County San Diego offer some of the best bike rides in Southern California, with a mix of coastal views, relaxed neighborhood streets, and scenic inland routes. Whether you're cruising along Highway 101, exploring the Coastal Rail Trail, or riding through Leucadia, there’s something for every level of rider. 

Thinking about renting a bike in San Diego? Here’s what to know before you go, from planning your ride to making the most of the experience.

A great Mother’s Day gift is something that adds to her life in a real way. A bike does exactly that. It gives her freedom, movement, and a reason to spend more time outside. If you choose the right one, it won’t just be a gift for the day. It’ll be something she enjoys all year long. Learn more about the bikes we'd recommend for those of you looking to gift your mom one this year. 

Tom Finch Conquers Santa Cruz Ironman Age Group Champion in the 75-79 Division 🥉 3rd Place Overall in Age Group Race Performance Breakdown 🏊 Swim Split 00:44:08 3rd in AG...

Leucadia Cyclery was proud to serve as the main bike repair sponsor for the 2025 Curebound Cancer Challenge at UC San Diego, helping keep riders safe and rolling as more than 3,000 participants came together to raise $3.3 million for local cancer research.

Jeff, owner of Leucadia Cyclery, has been part of the North County cycling community for more than 20 years. With deep local roots and experience supporting road, gravel, and mountain bike riders, he’s built his approach around honest advice, quality service, and keeping local riders rolling. Learn more about our owner on our latest blog. 

Discover why we're big fans of Bianchi in our ultimate blog guide on one of the oldest bicycle brands in existence. Learn what sets Bianchi bikes apart and more.