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Free bike return terms & conditions
- The Free 30-day Bike return is applicable to all bikes at Thebyk.com and begins from the date of delivery. Just let us know within 30 calendar days from delivery if you’d like to return the bike.
- Feel free to unpack and assemble the bike for sizing and inspection purposes. However, we kindly request that you refrain from test rides to avoid any wear and tear Failure to comply with these terms or returning bikes in anything less than as new condition may result in a minimum restocking fee of $50 or even void the right to a refund. (See examples below)
- If your bike arrived damaged, please report it as soon as possible. Snap some photos of the damage and email them to us via our contact form.
- Make sure to securely pack the bike in its original packaging when returning it. This includes the frame, wheels, and components. Hang on to the packaging just in case.
- You’ll need to be present on the scheduled pickup day to hand the bike to the courier.
- If we attempt a pickup and it’s unsuccessful due to the item not being ready, we incur a re-booking fee. We can arrange another pickup on your behalf, but any additional fees will need to be passed on to you, which may be deducted from your total refund.
- Damage resulting from improper use, policy abuse, or incorrect assembly, such as damaged pedal threads, tire dirt, frame scratches, or any other damages, will be charged at full retail rates. (see examples below)
- If the bike sustains damage during the return transit due to inadequate packaging by the customer, we reserve the right to charge you the cost of replacing the damaged part or component. Be sure to check out our repacking guide.
- Refunds will be processed after one of our mechanics thoroughly inspects the returned bike. Please understand that this process may take up to 5 business days after the bike is received.
- Refunds will be issued promptly once the bike receives approval from our mechanics. In the rare case of an issue during inspection, we’ll contact you regarding policy violations and fees. Please note that some banks may take up to 10 business days to finalize the transaction after we issue the refund.
- The refund for the bike does not include any shipping costs associated with your original transaction. however, the return shipping within our 30-day policy is on the house.
What will result in a restocking fee
- Scuffs, scratches and signs of excessive use on components and frames
- Signs of excessive drivetrain wear
- Bikes ridden in adverse weather and not returned in like-new conditions
- Bikes showing damage to the frame or other components
- Bikes incorrectly or insufficiently packaged
- Damage incurred in the return shipping due to improper packaging
Bike return FAQ
No need to worry! Just keep riding! Beyond the free 30-day return period, your bike is still covered by the Thebyke consumer guarantee.
If you’ve received a bike that’s been damaged in transit, please snap some photos of the damage and send them to us via our contact form.
We’re sorry to hear you’re having trouble, especially with your brand new bike. We’re here to assist, and the sooner we know about it, the better. Please reach out to us via our contact form.
To help us help you, provide us with:
- A quick rundown of the issue with your product.
- Your order or invoice number.
- If possible, photos or videos of the issue.
With these details, we’ll swing into action to get you back on your bike, whether you’re hitting the road or the trails, as quickly as possible. Your satisfaction is our top priority
While we’re happy to cover the return shipping and pickup costs, please note that the initial shipping cost will not be refunded.
We’ll coordinate the pickup of your packaged bike for free. We’ll work with you to schedule a convenient pickup date at your designated address. To ensure a smooth process, be present on the scheduled date to hand the bike over to our courier. We recommend giving our carrier, Direct Freight, a call on the morning of the pickup to get an estimated time of arrival.
Our standard returns policy applies to unused accessories. You can check out our Refund & Exchange Policy.
Refunds will be processed after one of our mechanics thoroughly inspects the returned bike.
How will I be refunded?
- Refunds will only be issued via the original payment method made. Please refer to these links for how refunds are issued through PayPal and Klarna
- In the event that the original payment credit card has expired since time of purchase but the account remains active, funds will be transferred onto the updated credit card as your bank will process the transfer by identifying and matching your account number.
- In the event that your credit card and account are closed please assist us in arranging an alternate method.
- Fill in all the fields. You will need your original Order ID to book in your return. It starts with “N” followed by 5 digits, e.g. BO12345. You can find this number on your order or shipping confirmation email and also your invoice.
- Download and print your shipping label. Apply to your package once you have securely packed your items. Note: do not tape up or attach labels direct to the retail packaging.
- Drop off your parcel to any store offering ParcelPoint Returns (only if selected ParcelPoint), or to your nearest post office (only if selected Australian Post).
- In the return parcel, include your order number and whether you would like an exchange or refund.
- Return items to: please contact us for return address
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