The Safest Bike Is the One Built Right.
Most safety features are things you never see - until you need them. We've been engineering them in from day one.
Two kinds of safety. We take both seriously.
Some safety features are obvious, disc brakes, reflective tires, bright colors. Others are invisible, the torque on every bolt, the true of every wheel, the geometry that keeps you upright in traffic. At Brooklyn Bicycle Co., we've spent 15 years engineering both kinds into every bike we build.
Built-In Safety
What you see. What you don't.
The Most Important Safety Feature You'll Never See
A bike is only as safe as how it's assembled. That's why every Brooklyn bike is professionally built by a certified local mechanic, brakes adjusted, bolts torqued, wheels trued, before you ever ride it. No DIY guesswork. No box-arrive-and-hope. It's included in every order because it's not optional.
Never Invisible. Even at Night.
Our tires feature a built-in reflective stripe that bounces light back toward its source, no batteries, no switches, always working. Our frame decals use retroreflective film, the same technology in street signs. Subtle by day. Impossible to miss at night. It's the kind of visibility you don't think about until it matters.
Tested on the Toughest Streets in America.
Before any Brooklyn bike earns its headbadge, it's tested on the streets of Brooklyn, potholes, cobblestones, curbs, taxis, traffic. If it survives here, it'll handle anything. 15 years of riding our own bikes is the most honest safety test we know.
Shop Safe Bikes
Every bike. Every safety feature. Free shipping & assembly included.
Each model below is built with the same commitment, professionally assembled, reflective elements, reliable brakes, and 15 years of design thinking behind every component choice.
Free Professional Assembly
Your bike, built right. On us.
After you order, we connect you with a certified partner bike shop near you. A professional mechanic fully assembles, adjusts, and tunes every component. You pick it up ready to ride, brakes dialed, bolts torqued, wheels trued. It's included in every order. Not because we have to, because we believe it's the only responsible way to sell a bike.
Brooklyn Bicycle Co, tends to have the edge on other brands.
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— Business Insider