TRY BEFORE YOU BIKE COMES TO SOLIHULL!

We’re thrilled to announce that Try Before You Bike has officially expanded beyond London, launching in Solihull this April!

In partnership with Solihull Council, the award-winning scheme offers residents a flexible and affordable way to discover the joy of cycling.

This milestone brings us one step closer to making cycling accessible to all.

So lets extent a warm welcome to Solihull!

TRY BEFORE YOU BIKE: SAME GREAT SCHEME, NOW EVEN BETTER! 

Since 2017, Try Before You Bike (TBYB) has helped thousands discover the freedom of cycling—offering an affordable, flexible, and council-backed way to ride. And now, thanks to your feedback, we’re making it even better for 2025 and beyond!

What’s New?
Longer-Term Discount Vouchers – More time to build confidence and save money when transitioning to ownership! (Details below!)
More Benefits – Your subscription now includes theft & damage coverage and free delivery options for a worry-free experience.
More Local Events & Support – Test rides, training, and community outreach to help even more people start cycling.(offer varies subject to borough)
A Sleek, customer-focused Website – COMING SOON! 

With council-funded discounts, cycling is more accessible and affordable than ever before. 🚲

Thank you to everyone who shared feedback—you helped shape these game-changing improvements!

Ready to ride? Lets get started...

For more information on council-funded offers in your area, visit our Bits 'n Tips page.

Discounts vary by borough and are available for a limited time, so act fast!

FREE BIKE INSURANCE WITH LAKA & PEDDLE MY WHEELS

If you’ve recently transitioned to bike ownership or are thinking about purchasing a bike at the end of your trial, we’ve got you covered—literally.

We’ve partnered with Laka to offer you 30 days of free bike insurance, so you can ride with confidence.

Why Choose Laka?

✅ No excess on bike claims
✅ Zero depreciation – your bike’s value stays the same
✅ Flexible monthly cover – cancel anytime
✅ Super-fast claims process – rated 5⭐ by cyclists

Your Insurance Options:

Laka Core – Essential theft insurance, including batteries, plus third-party liability if you accidentally damage someone’s property or injure them. Bike rental is also available while your claim is being settled.

Laka Complete – Everything in Laka Core, plus crash and accidental damage protection.

Need extra cover? If you’re traveling abroad or entering a race, simply activate the Travel & Racing add-on for extra protection.

Find out more and get your free cover today!

Use code: PMW30DAYFREE

WHEELS4ME

Discover the freedom and joy of cycling with Wheels4Me London, a pioneering initiative offering free adapted cycle loans to disabled adults across the city. In collaboration with Wheels for Wellbeing and Sustrans, and funded by the Motability Foundation, this scheme provides a range of non-standard cycles tailored to diverse needs, including hybrid handcycles and electric-assisted tricycles.

Each loan includes free delivery, a cycle training session, insurance against theft or damage, and collection upon completion. By increasing access to inclusive cycling options, Wheels4Me empowers more individuals to experience the physical and mental health benefits of cycling.

Please join us in promoting accessible cycling—sign up today if you are looking for a support getting access to a non standard cycle and help spread the word about this transformative program.