After 11 years of chasing a dream to transform Philly's transportation landscape, we've decided to close Philly Electric Wheels. When COVID-19 came to Philly in mid-March, many of us stayed home. This included all of us at Philly Electric Wheels. Afshin fielded phone calls, setup barricades so no customers entered our shop, learned about contactless … Continue reading End of a ride…
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Taking a hiatus
Philly Electric Wheels is taking a hiatus. This next week before the July 4th weekend will be our last week. Please help us by reviewing our Products page and buying a bike! We'll be here Monday through Thursday from 9 till 1. We have stopped accepting any bikes brought in for repairs. After this week, we … Continue reading Taking a hiatus
Changing course after face-off with the coronavirus
Well, I spent most of May at home, knocked down by the coronavirus. Somehow, my partner Meenal came through this unscathed, showing no symptoms, and forever by my side. We have spent the last 3 weeks re-starting our bicycle business, and have seen an influx of jobs -- repairs from customers old and new. So … Continue reading Changing course after face-off with the coronavirus
Local support for Pedego e-bikes
This is to all of you who may have purchased a bike from the now closed Pedego Philadelphia shop on Spring Garden Street. Philly Electric Wheels, the oldest electric bicycle shop & service center in Pennsylvania, extends our service all of you. We are an authorized electric bike service center and stand by to repair your … Continue reading Local support for Pedego e-bikes
Almost ice-free roads
Just pedaled in on mostly ice-free roads. What joy! And what joy to see just-washed rags on the line, flapping in the light breeze. We're getting ready to tune up your bike... See you at PHEW!
Internet Shoppers Discover PHEW!
We've had several people come to us; people who have shopped for electric bikes on the internet. They come to us with stories of a bike arriving damaged in shipment; of weeks spent diagnosing over the phone; of waiting for and then swapping parts. When they eventually discover and trek out to Philly Electric Wheels, … Continue reading Internet Shoppers Discover PHEW!
