Bikes under £500

16 bikes under £500 from sellers across the UK, sorted lowest price first. Every frame number stolen-checked.

What makes a deal

  • Recently reduced

    Sellers who have lowered their price in the last 7 days.

  • Motivated sellers

    Bikes listed for 30+ days. Sellers may negotiate.

  • Quick sale

    Sellers looking for fast sales, often flexible on price.

  • Below market value

    Priced 15%+ below similar bikes on Cyclesite.

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Bikes under £500

16 results

Burgundy** For sale is a HOY Shizuoka 001 flat-bar hybrid commuter bike in a striking burgundy colour. This is a fantastic, lightweight city bike…

Low Price20"700c
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 2 Aug 2026.How checks work →Lichfield

Right, time to let this Carrera Subway go to a new home. If you're after a dependable hybrid that just gets on with the job of commuting, running errands, or weekend potters along the canal path,…

Low Price22"MechanicalAluminium
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 10 Sept 2026.How checks work →Chester

Equipped with mechanical disc brakes and a 3x drivetrain, it's ideal for versatile riding. The bike shows minimal…

Low PriceMechanicalAluminium
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 10 Aug 2026.How checks work →Sandhurst

Giant Espace Hybrid. Selling due to house move, I no longer commute via cycling.

Low Price
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 31 Aug 2026.How checks work →Breckland

Reliable and versatile Marin Fairfax SC (Sport City) hybrid bike in excellent condition. Bought new in 2017, used lightly, always kept indoors, and last serviced in 2025. Ideal for commuting, city…

Low PriceL700cRim
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 31 Aug 2026.How checks work →Greater London

An excellent condition GT hybrid bike with a durable aluminum frame and mechanical disc brakes. It features a 3x drivetrain for versatile gearing and flat handlebars for comfortable handling. The…

Low Price700cMechanicalAluminium
Glasgow

Excellent condition Trek FX 1 Gen 4 Hybrid Bike (only 5 months old). Bought for £550 (original receipt available). Hiplok D-lock included. Selling only because I am moving overseas and can't take the…

Low PriceMechanicalAluminium
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 8 Sept 2026.How checks work →Preston

Known for its iconic stealth-black aesthetic, this bike features the ultra-sturdy Cannondale Fatty rigid…

Low PriceMechanicalAluminium
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 23 Jul 2026.How checks work →Warley

Bafang M200 Motor, straight of my Eskute polluno pro, used about 5 times. Genuine sale. Motor unit with cover and fixing bolts only.

Low Price
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 23 Jul 2026.How checks work →Reading

This cycle was bought brand new. Unused.

Great Price18"700cRim
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 26 Jul 2026.How checks work →Wolverhampton West

Good condition trek fx2 disk in viper red. Upgraded Schwable marathon plus tires recently added.

Great PriceXLMechanicalAluminium
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 15 Sept 2026.How checks work →Rothwell

A classic Viking hybrid bike in good condition, featuring a sturdy steel frame and single-speed drivetrain. Equipped with a large front basket and rear rack, this bike is perfect for city commuting.…

Great PriceRimSteel
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 24 Aug 2026.How checks work →Derby

Here's a great option if you're after a comfortable, reliable hybrid without breaking the bank. Boardman have built a solid reputation for making bikes that punch above their price point, and this…

Great PriceMechanicalAluminium
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 8 Sept 2026.How checks work →Exeter

This Cannondale Treadwell hybrid bike is in like-new condition, featuring a lightweight aluminum frame and mechanical disc brakes for reliable stopping power. It comes with Panaracer GravelKing…

Fair PriceL27.5Mechanical
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 29 Aug 2026.How checks work →Sheffield

This Boardman Team Carbon road bike is in good condition with minor wear visible on the frame and components. It features a Shimano 105 groupset and Mavic wheels, offering reliable performance for…

Fair Price52cm700cRim
Greater London

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FAQs

How do I find the best bike deals on Cyclesite?

Browse by budget (under £500, £1k, £1.5k, £2k) or category. Listings are sorted by price ascending so the best-value bikes surface first. Check daily, since the best deals sell within hours.

Are cheap bikes on Cyclesite stolen?

Every Cyclesite listing with a frame number is automatically checked against a stolen-bike registry and rider-filed theft reports before it goes live, and matches are flagged for our Trust and Safety team to review. Low prices typically indicate motivated sellers, not stolen bikes.

When is the best time to buy a bike for a good deal?

Spring (March-May) when cyclists upgrade, autumn/winter when demand decreases and prices drop, after Christmas when people upgrade, and September-November during model-year changeovers. Bikes listed 30+ days often have motivated sellers willing to negotiate.

Can I negotiate on bike prices?

Yes. Most private sellers expect some negotiation. Make reasonable offers based on condition, market value, and any issues. Being polite, ready to collect immediately, and having cash strengthens your position.

What should I check when buying a cheap bike?

Compare the price against similar bikes and sold prices to ensure genuine value. Check the frame number (free on Cyclesite), inspect for frame damage or repairs, test brakes and gears, check drivetrain wear, verify correct size, and always inspect in person before paying.