NEW Arrival // BLB Frames & Wheels In Stock at City Grounds

2014-07-29

NEW Arrival // BLB Frames & Wheels In Stock at City Grounds

The popular BLB cycling brand from Brick Lane Bikes of London is available now at City Grounds! We've brought in the sleek and very popular carbon wheels including the Notorious 03 and Notorious 05 - both available in matte carbon or white. Along with the wheels, we've also brought in frames / framesets such as the London Lo-Pro Frameset, a double butted chromoly steel pursuit setup, available in green/gold or gunmetal/gold for only $399.00. If you're looking for something a little more modern and lightweight, we've brought in the BLB La Piovra Air Frame, constructed from 7005 T6 aluminum and featuring smooth welds....

6KU Fixed Gear Bike // Product Overview & Sale!

2013-12-17

6KU Fixed Gear Bike // Product Overview & Sale!

The team at City Grounds strives to provide quality product at a reasonable price to our customers.  We try to educate our customers to understand that “you get what you pay for” in this market.  If you want to pay $99 for a Walmart Thruster, expect only $99 worth of quality out of that bike.  We’ve seen countless customers walk into our stores having to replace a variety of components on their Thruster.  We highly recommend you invest a little bit more for a quality long lasting bike like the 6KU fixed gear/single speed. The 6KU fixed gear bike is...

NEW Arrival from Leader Bikes // EQNX Frameset, Renovatio Frameset & I-805TR Fork

2013-12-03

NEW Arrival from Leader Bikes // EQNX Frameset, Renovatio Frameset & I-805TR Fork

Exciting new 2014 products have landed at City Grounds from one of our most popular brands, Leader Bikes. This includes the Leader x Pedal Consumption Renovatio Frameset, Leader EQNX Carbon Frameset and Leader I-805TR Carbon Fork. It's great to see Leader really pushing the envelope and putting in an immense amount of thought into innovative new products. Check out the new products below, or click here to shop now >> [portfolio_slideshow id=7895]

God & Famous Now In Stock at City Grounds

2013-11-26

God & Famous Now In Stock at City Grounds

We are proud to announce the arrival of God & Famous to the City Grounds brand list! God & Famous is an independent clothing label based out of New York that services the track/fixed gear and cycling community with wearable goods, headwear and other oddities. With a detailed eye and taste for functionality, God & Famous is quickly growing, making waves in the cycling community and adding new products to their collection. We are excited to be their first official stockist in the US, and look forward to watching them grow as a company. To start, we brought in three...

Cadence Collection Cycling Gear, Accessories & More In Stock

2013-11-08

Cadence Collection Cycling Gear, Accessories & More In Stock

We just brought in a ton of new cycling gear and accessories from Cadence Collection including bags, cycling caps, water bottles, knives, hats, socks, gloves and much more! Everything you need to get ready for winter and then some. PLUS take an extra 20% off any Cadence item with the coupon code CG20! Click here to shop Cadence Collection now >> or, check out the slideshow below for more info on each product. [CLICK THE PHOTO BELOW TO ADVANCE TO NEXT SLIDE] [portfolio_slideshow id=7828]

Herschel Supply Co. Fall / Winter 2013 Collection In Stock

2013-10-21

Herschel Supply Co. Fall / Winter 2013 Collection In Stock

Herschel Supply Co.'s Fall/Winter 2013 collection has landed at all City Grounds locations and our online store. This collection features the classic and timeless styles that customers have come to expect from Herschel as well as some new and refreshing color combinations and refined details. The variety of products we carry from Herschel has been steadily increasing over the years and this collection only expands on that growth with more bags and accessories such as iPad sleeves, bi-fold wallets and card holders, women's leather clutches and coin pouches among many others. Plus, all of your favorites have been restocked including...

Levi's Commuter Series // 'Go to Work' Photo Gallery

2013-08-20

Levi's Commuter Series // 'Go to Work' Photo Gallery

Levi's just recently released a new gallery of amazing photo's showcasing the Levi's Commuter Series: "Over the last 140 years the Levi’s® brand has equipped workers of all types. Day or night. Wet or dry. This is how we ‘Go to Work.'" Shop the full Levi's Commuter Series here >> [CLICK THE PHOTO BELOW TO ADVANCE TO NEXT SLIDE] [portfolio_slideshow id=7368] All photo's c/o Levi's

NEW Arrival // Mission Workshop Technical Apparel

2013-07-29

NEW Arrival // Mission Workshop Technical Apparel

Summer isn't over but it's never a bad idea to start getting ready for the fall season. That's why we just brought in select items from Mission Workshop's technical apparel line. Mission Workshop outerwear utilizes Swiss waterproof-breathables, New Zealand Merino wool, and military spec. 4-way stretch woven fabric from the USA. Click here to shop the entire collection >> [CLICK THE PHOTO BELOW TO ADVANCE TO NEXT SLIDE] [portfolio_slideshow id=7184] Orion Waterproof Jacket & Bosun Merino Wool / Amsterdam from Mission Workshop on Vimeo. All Photos/Videos c/o Mission Workshop

New Arrival // Levi's Commuter Series

2013-07-25

New Arrival // Levi's Commuter Series

City Grounds is proud to announce the arrival of the Levi's® Commuter Series into our clothing section! We feel that the commuter series is a perfect fit since the clothing is designed and optimized specifically for the needs of the urban commuter cyclist. Key features include water resistant and dirt repellant Nanosphere® Technology, 3M reflectivity, and Sanitized Brand Technology which protects against odors. Levi's® also made sure to take the everyday cyclist into consideration when constructing these products with important additions such as the u-lock holding Utility Waistband on all bottoms, reinforced fabric, functional pockets and so many more great...

New Arrivals // 2013 Leader Complete Bikes

2013-07-24

New Arrivals // 2013 Leader Complete Bikes

City Grounds is fully stocked on Leader's 2013 line of single speed and fixed gear complete bikes! Choose from modern looking aluminum bikes such as the 725 or 721 Completes -or- keep it classy with a steel bike such as the Heritage Complete! Built up with Leader parts and components you know you are getting a solid and dependable bike. Click here to shop the complete Leader Bike line >> [CLICK THE PHOTO BELOW TO ADVANCE TO NEXT SLIDE] [portfolio_slideshow id=7124] Photos c/o Leader Bikes

Pre-Order the Special Edition Unknown LV1 High Polish Frame!

2013-07-18

Pre-Order the Special Edition Unknown LV1 High Polish Frame!

Unknown Bikes is celebrating their 3rd year in business and showing some customer appreciation by offering up special edition products. We are excited to be partnering up with them to offer these products to you! So, without further ado, now available for PRE-ORDER is a special edition of one of our most popular frames, the LV1 Track Frame! What's so special about it? Well, first of all it's available in a new color, High Polish, which definitely makes it stand out, and secondly the welds on this particular frame are smooth. PLUS instead of charging extra for the new color/welds,...

Product Highlight // State Bicycle Co. El Toro Fixed Gear Bike

2013-07-17

Product Highlight // State Bicycle Co. El Toro Fixed Gear Bike

Introducing the El Toro Fixed Gear Bike from State Bicycle Co.! The El Toro fixed gear bikes come complete with a red 4130 chromoly TIG-welded frame and matching steel chromoly fork as well as three options for handlebars (Bullhorn, Riser, or Drop). Other featured components include deep profile 700c x 32h wheels laced to high flange hubs (rear 16T flip flop hub), KMC Z410 chain, and a 46T State Bicycle Co. crankset among other solid components. If you have been looking for a daily commuter, weekend warrior or just a solid addition to your bike stable these should definitely be...

Product Highlight // State Bicycle Co. Tsunami Fixed Gear Bike

2013-07-08

Product Highlight // State Bicycle Co. Tsunami Fixed Gear Bike

Introducing the Tsunami Fixed Gear Bike from State Bicycle Co.! The Tsunami fixed gear bikes come complete with a blue 4130 chromoly TIG-welded frame and matching steel chromoly fork as well as three options for handlebars (Bullhorn, Riser, or Drop). Other featured components include deep profile 700c x 32h wheels laced to high flange hubs (rear 16T flip flop hub), KMC Z410 chain, and a 46T State Bicycle Co. crankset among other solid components. If you have been looking for a daily commuter, weekend warrior or just a solid addition to your bike stable these should definitely be on your...

NEW Arrivals // State Bicycle Co. Fixed Gear Bikes

2013-07-08

NEW Arrivals // State Bicycle Co. Fixed Gear Bikes

City Grounds is proud to announce the arrival of State Bicycle Co. Fixed Gear bikes to our stores! A rider-developed fixed gear / single speed bicycle company based out of Tempe, Arizona with a simple goal "To bring the most attractive, high quality and smooth riding fixed gear bicycles to the market at the lowest price possible." So far, we have seven different styles in stock including the Bel Aire, El Toro, Tsunami, Matte Black 4, Falcore, Vice and the Contender. Each bike, with the exception of the Contender, comes with three handlebar options (Bullhorn, Riser, or Drop Bars) and...

NEW Arrival // Aventon Mataro Framesets

2013-06-10

NEW Arrival // Aventon Mataro Framesets

City Grounds is proud to announce the arrival of Aventon products into our online and retail stores! We just brought in the Aventon Mataro framesets, which include frame, fork and headset starting at only $349.00 with FREE shipping!  These aluminum framesets are about as aerodynamic and strong as they come and are available in matte black, gloss white or polish silver. Compared to other aluminum frames and framesets, its going to be hard to find you won't find a better deal out there. Stop by our shops in Long Beach or Costa Mesa or click here to check them out online...

NEW Arrival // SLVDR Spring/Summer '13

2013-03-05

NEW Arrival // SLVDR Spring/Summer '13

If you have noticed over the past year, we have been slowly building our 'Clothing' section. The slow collection of brands is not because of apprehension or lack of options, it's the opposite. We strive to bring our customers a well thought out and comprehensive collection of clothing and accessories that complement everyone from the everyday cyclist to the casual customer and to do that are taking our time to introduce new brands that we can stand behind. We are very excited to introduce one of our most recently added new brands, SLVDR. The SLVDR aesthetic is deeply rooted in...

Engine 11 // Team Video

2013-03-03

Engine 11 // Team Video

Engine 11 just put out a great video profiling the team itself including familiar faces such as CG team rider Bud Abille, Brad Adams of Road Runner Bags and other friends of the shop. Kevin Kang has put together a solid group of skilled and competive riders who also happen to be all around good guys. You can really tell that this team is made up of people who embrace the community of cycling and truly enjoy each other and the sport itself. Check out the video below, and be on the lookout for big things coming from Engine 11....

NEW Arrivals // Linus Dutchi, Mixte, Roadster & More!

2013-02-25

NEW Arrivals // Linus Dutchi, Mixte, Roadster & More!

When it comes to combining classic, French inspired design, modern comfort and reliability, Linus Bikes have set the standard. Which is why we brought in a large order of all the favorites - Dutchi 1 and 3, Mixte 3, Roadster Sport and Roadster Classic. If you are looking for a simple, affordable and elegant commuter bike we recommend Linus, click here to check out the complete line and newest arrivals >> The Linus Roadster Sport (Black) pictured above is available now in either black, cream, blue, or olive for $639.00. Linus Roadster Sport (Black - $639.00) shown alongside the Linus Dutchi...

NEW Arrivals // Cadence Collection FW 13

2013-02-17

NEW Arrivals // Cadence Collection FW 13

We just received new jackets, hoodies, sweatshirts, t-shirts, cycling caps and more from Cadence. Cadence is a lifestyle cycling apparel brand which explores the boundaries between functionality, concept, and cycling. Founder Dustin Klein continues to push the brand with extremely technical pieces that can be worn on a day to day basis or on a long ride. Check out all of the new arrivals below or click here to shop now >> Cadence Noir Fleece ($72) // Shop Now >> A completely custom fleece with a multi-panel scuba hood which zips up to your chin for protection while riding. Also...

2012 Globe Bikes Clearance // Last Chance!

2013-01-31

2012 Globe Bikes Clearance // Last Chance!

Globe Bikes, a sub-division of Specialized, is a great series of urban commuter and fixed gear bikes for men and women. We have been carrying Globe for a while and they have always been dependable, sturdy bikes with the added bonus of great design. We are clearing room for our 2013 bikes and have only a few 2012 Globe bikes left. The remaining bikes have had their prices marked down significantly and will definitely move fast! If you are looking for a quality bike at a fraction of the regular cost, definitely check out some of these Globe bikes. [portfolio_slideshow]...

2013 Specialized Road Bikes // An Introduction

2012-12-04

2013 Specialized Road Bikes // An Introduction

Over the last few years we have been slowly growing our bike selection which was originally rooted in fixed gear and single speed bicycles to now include all different types. You name it, we probably have it - from BMX to commuters and all the way to cruisers. We have also been very slowly growing our road bikes section, bringing in new brands and models for every type of rider. The most recent addition to our selection of road bikes is the 2013 Specialized road line. We've carefully selected a few models to add to accommodate the growing demand and interest in...

Product Highlights // Mavic Ellipse Wheels

2012-11-15

Product Highlights // Mavic Ellipse Wheels

Mavic Ellipse wheels prove to be an outstanding choice for the competitive and go-fast cyclists having an aerodynamic design that gives good response when accelerating. Some of its benefits include: 30mm deep welded rim profile, bladed and low spoke count, and under 1900 grams for both wheels. The look, feel, and design of these rims really live up to its promise by the Mavic team who have a great passion for the sport of cycling.  SHOP HERE 

Product Highlights // Essential Winter Gear

2012-11-09

Product Highlights // Essential Winter Gear

The 2013 winter season is creeping up fast with the shorter days and colder nights. For those of us who seem to get out and bare the cold, being prepared and equipped can really make rides enjoyable. Below are a few recommendations we have for your winter riding needs: BLACKBURN SPLASHBOARD COMBO: When its wet out there, these fenders really help protect against mud and water so that you don't have a happy trail running up your back. They mount securely and easily on most framesets. Attaches on the downtube and seatpost. BUY HERE      SPECIALIZED XC LITE GLOVES:...

NEW Arrivals // Rustic Dime Denim

2012-11-07

NEW Arrivals // Rustic Dime Denim

Rustic Dime is a Los Angeles-based company that started in 2009 and has established themselves for their style, fit, and comfort. There is one more thing to add to that - PRICE.  Rustic Dime comes in two styles - Slim and Skinny - and a number of washes that do not need any break-in period. Made in the USA. paying close attention to detail with their front button fastener comes in a few different washes // slim and skinny fit quality made and crafted  Shop ALL RUSTIC DIME HERE! Shop ALL RUSTIC DIME HERE! Shop ALL RUSTIC DIME HERE! Shop ALL RUSTIC DIME HERE!

Featured Brand // Lazer Helmets

2012-10-09

Featured Brand // Lazer Helmets

Whenever we feature a brand or recommend a product it is because we actually use it, enjoy it and want to help our customers out by giving some input. When it comes to helmets, we only carry a few select brands because based on inadvertent crash testing, comfort and style we truly think these brands are the best quality and value. This week's featured brand is Lazer Helmets. We just got a large shipment of these in stock including the Lazer O2, Genesis, Neon, Compact and 2x3M Carbon. What's nice about this selection of helmets is that they can cater...

Featured Brand // Herschel Supply Co.

2012-09-10

Featured Brand // Herschel Supply Co.

One of our favorite brands that we have brought in over the last year is Herschel Supply Co. While we carry other great brands in the backpack/bag category such as Chrome, Mission Workshop and others - Herschel fits in perfectly as a less technical but very stylish and practical option. The products aren't necessarily built for cycling or have the highly technical features of our other bags, but still serve a similar purpose. Herschel has been rapidly growing, pushing different designs and styles while consistently bridging that gap between form and function at an affordable price.  New Arrival // Herschel...