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This beautiful Pashley Britannia ladies bicycle has hardly been used by me. Was made by Pashley in Oct 2025. It is a custom Peppermint colour. It is a traditionally hand built step over steel frame,…
Low PriceMechanicalSteel
Harrogate
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Wethepeople (WTP) Volta 20" BMX in matt blue. Used, in good working condition with only minor scratches. There are some scuffs on the head tube and front of the frame, as shown in the photos. What…
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Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 18 Oct 2026.How checks work →Harrow
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Specialized Stumpjumper Comp hardtail mountain bike in red and white. Used, in good condition. Frame size is 15.5" (Small), with 26" wheels. It's the M5 alloy Stumpjumper Comp frame, and I believe…
Low Price15.5"26”
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 18 Oct 2026.How checks work →Harrow
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White carbon road bike with Shimano 105 components, mechanical shifting, rim brakes, Bontrager 700c wheels and Giant drop handlebars. Bottle cage included. Used condition with visible scratches,…
Low PriceRimShimano 105Carbon
Serviced 2025 (seller)
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 18 Oct 2026.How checks work →City Of Edinburgh
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A much loved commuter bike. Bought it in November 2015 in a local bike shop and have had it serviced by them regularly with chain/ cassette replaced several times, as well as tyres etc. Last…
Low Price55.3cmRimAluminium
Serviced 2025 (seller)
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 17 Oct 2026.How checks work →Oxford
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Only used a handful of times. Small scuff on frame- see photo. Would make an excellent Christmas present
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Burnley
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2017 Specialized Crosstrail Elite: Exceptional Condition with very little use This is the higher-specification Crosstrail Elite, rather than the standard Crosstrail or Crosstrail Disc. The bike…
Excellent29erHydraulicShimano SLX
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 24 Sept 2026.How checks work →Hemel Hempstead
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Good condition trek fx2 disk in viper red. Upgraded Schwable marathon plus tires recently added.
Low PriceXLMechanicalAluminium
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 15 Sept 2026.How checks work →Rothwell
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Sandhurst
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Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 19 Aug 2026.How checks work →Elmbridge
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It features a lightweight aluminum frame, Shimano groupset, and drop handlebars, making it ideal for road cycling beginners or enthusiasts.
Low Price50cmRimAluminium
Receipt (seller)
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 28 Sept 2026.How checks work →Birmingham
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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…
Low Price45cmMechanicalAluminium
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 8 Sept 2026.How checks work →Exeter
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2026 Samebike 20LVXD30-11 folding bike, in excellent condition. aluminium frameset.
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East Finchley
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First and only owner - proof of purchase on request. Includes fitted mudguards. Retails at £600 (down from £900) Around 1 year old, lightly used - works as good as new.
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Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 23 Jul 2026.How checks work →Bristol
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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
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A Carrera Vengeance hardtail mountain bike in good overall condition, featuring an aluminium frame with a SR Suntour XCT suspension fork and mechanical disc brakes front and rear. The bike presents…
Low PriceHardtailMechanical
Chester
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carbon frameset, 700c wheels, Shimano Ultegra groupset, rim brakes, finished in white. Included: original reciept, original pedals
Low PriceRimShimano UltegraCarbon
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 31 Jul 2026.How checks work →West Devon
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aluminium frameset, 26” wheels, hydraulic disc brakes, finished in grey. Included: Charger multitool
Low PriceHydraulic26”
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 19 Sept 2026.How checks work →Cotswold
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A good condition Specialized road bike with a lightweight aluminum frame and drop handlebars. It features a 3x drivetrain 24speed and rim brakes, ideal for road cycling. The bike shows minimal signs…
Low Price51cmRimShimano Claris
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 5 Sept 2026.How checks work →Bridlington
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It's the best condition front and back tyres recently replaced. 25km/h or 15.5 mph top speed. Battery on full charge • Eco: 60-70 km • Normal: 45-55 km • Sport: 35-45 km Bike and charger included
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Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 23 Jul 2026.How checks work →Birmingham
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A silver aluminium hardtail mountain bike with an eye-catching red RST suspension fork and Schwalbe knobbly tyres. Fitted with front and rear mudguards, mechanical disc brakes, and a triple chainring…
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Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 23 Jul 2026.How checks work →Blackburn
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The bike features rim brakes and an aluminum frame. It shows minimal wear and is well-maintained.
Low Price19"26”Hardtail
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 22 Aug 2026.How checks work →Wimbledon
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With only under 60 miles. In excellent condition with documentation and accessories. -----MOTOR : Suntour Canbus E25 Rear Hub, 250w 36v -----BATTERY…
Low PriceLMechanical700c
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 30 Jul 2026.How checks work →Manchester
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2022 – XS Frame – Green A stylish and versatile women’s endurance road bike, ideal for club rides, fitness cycling, commuting and longer days in the saddle. The Avail AR…
Low PriceHydraulicShimano ClarisAluminium
Serviced 2026 (seller)
Frame checkedFrame number checkedNo match on the registry we query, or our own theft reports. Checked 19 Oct 2026.How checks work →City Of Edinburgh
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- What is the best bike under £500 in the UK?
- Under £500 used, an urban hybrid is the safest pick: Shimano Altus or Acera gears, mechanical disc or V-brakes, and a reliable alloy frame. Gravel and road bikes at this price tend to have weak components; MTBs will be heavy with poor suspension. The Bike Advisor flags when your budget is in the wrong category.
- Is a £500 bike any good?
- A used £500 bike from a reputable seller (3-5 years old, originally £900-£1,200 new) is good value, you're buying mid-tier components at a big discount. New at £500 is entry-level everything; used at £500 can mean meaningful upgrades on gears, brakes and frame.
- Should I buy new or used at this budget?
- Used, almost always. At £500 new you get entry-level components. At £500 used you can get a 3-year-old £1,000 bike with much better gears, brakes and frame. Every Cyclesite listing with a frame number is stolen-checked.
- What bikes should I avoid at £500?
- Avoid no-name supermarket bikes, full-suspension mountain bikes (at this price they're heavy and the suspension is fake), and unbranded e-bikes (batteries die early). Stick to known brands with Shimano or SRAM components.
- Can I get an electric bike for under £500?
- Used, occasionally, but expect compromised range and an unbranded motor. Credible used e-bikes start around £900. Below that, you're typically buying a battery that's nearly out of cycles. The Electric advisor preset goes deeper.