Bike Repair & Service in West LA
Precision Service
for Every Ride in West LA
Bike Improve is a full-service bike repair shop on Santa Monica Blvd between Westwood and Veteran, and the West LA bike shop riders bring their best bikes to. We handle tune-ups, assembly, bike fitting, suspension service and custom builds.
Every service is built around performance, reliability, and rider confidence.
Featured Services
Bike Tune-Up
$99 - $260
- Drivetrain cleaning, lubrication, and adjustment
- Brake and gear calibration
- Tire pressure and wheel true check
Bike Assembly
$100 - $600
- Frame, wheel, and component assembly
- Torque-spec bolt tightening
- Pre-ride safety and function inspection
Bike Wash
$75
A thorough hand wash and degrease service that removes built-up grime and protects components from premature wear.
- Frame and component hand wash
- Drivetrain degrease and re-lube
- Drying and light corrosion protection
Fork Service
$75 - $250
Lower-leg service and seal inspection to maintain smooth suspension travel and extend the life of your fork’s internals.
- Lower leg removal and cleaning
- Seal and bushing inspection
- Oil bath replenishment
Rear Shock Service
$75 - $250
A detailed inspection and maintenance service to keep your rear shock performing consistently across varied terrain.
- Air can or coil inspection
- Seal and hardware check
- Sag and rebound verification
Bike Fitting
$120 / hour
A professional fitting session to optimize comfort, efficiency, and power output, tailored to your riding style and goals.
- Saddle height and position adjustment
- Reach and handlebar alignment
- Cleat positioning (if applicable)
Your Next Ride Deserves Better.
From professional bike fitting to custom builds and suspension servicing, Bike Improve is built around performance, precision, and long-term reliability.
Frequently
Asked Questions
What bike repair and services does Bike Improve specialize in?
Bike Improve specializes in professional bike fitting, custom wheel building, suspension servicing, and full bike maintenance. Each service is designed to improve performance, comfort, and long-term reliability. We take a precision-first approach to every bike that enters the workshop, ensuring each adjustment or build is tailored to the rider’s specific needs and riding style.
Do I need an appointment, or do you accept walk-ins?
Walk-ins are welcome during shop hours, but appointments are recommended for bike fitting, suspension work, and custom builds to ensure dedicated time and proper setup. Booking ahead allows us to prepare your service properly so we can deliver the most accurate and efficient work possible.
How long does a typical bike service take?
Basic services like tune-ups or bike washing are often completed within the same day or 24 hours, depending on workload. More complex services such as suspension rebuilds or custom builds may take several days. We always provide clear timelines before starting any work.
Do you build custom wheels and ship them outside Los Angeles?
Yes. Bike Improve hand-builds every Nir Wheels custom wheelset in our West LA workshop, and a large share of our orders ship outside California. Spec your build online or by phone, we build it here, and we ship direct. The two-year warranty applies nationwide.