Expert Bicycle Repair & Maintenance

Professional bike services to keep you riding smoothly. Trusted by cyclists throughout Wilmette and the North Shore.

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Why Choose Higher Gear?

We're committed to providing the highest quality bicycle repair services

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Expert Technicians

Our certified mechanics have years of experience working with all types of bicycles and components.

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Fast Service

Most repairs completed within 24-48 hours. We understand how important your bike is to you.

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Competitive Pricing

Fair and transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Quality work at reasonable rates.

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Local Service

Serving the Wilmette community with convenient location and personalized service.

Our Services

Comprehensive bicycle repair and maintenance services

Basic Tune-Up

Complete inspection and adjustment of brakes, gears, and drivetrain. Perfect for regular maintenance.

$65.00

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Transmission Repair

Professional repair and replacement of chains, cassettes, derailleurs, and shifters.

$85.00+

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Wheel Truing

Precision wheel truing and spoke adjustment to ensure smooth, safe riding.

$25.00

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About Higher Gear

Your trusted local bicycle repair shop

Family-Owned & Operated

Higher Gear has been serving the Wilmette community for over 15 years. We're passionate about bicycles and committed to keeping riders safe and happy on the road.

Our shop combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to provide the best possible service for your bicycle.

What Our Customers Say

Hear from satisfied cyclists in our community

"Higher Gear saved my bike after a serious crash. The repair was flawless and the price was very reasonable. I've been bringing my bikes here for years and will continue to do so."

— Michael T., Wilmette

"Professional, friendly, and incredibly knowledgeable. They diagnosed and fixed a persistent shifting issue that two other shops couldn't resolve. Highly recommended!"

— Sarah L., Winnetka

"Fast service and great communication. My bike was ready ahead of schedule and rides better than ever. These guys really care about their customers."

— David R., Evanston

Contact Us

Get in touch for service inquiries or to schedule an appointment

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Address

1131 Greenleaf Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091-2708

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Phone

(847) 853-7433

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marycarlson@hgbyciclerpr.com