The Staff

Handlebars Cycle Co. is WNY's premier cycling center, specializing in all styles shapes and sizes of bikes! Owned and staffed by experienced and dedicated cyclists, Handlebars is dedicated to providing you with the best sales and service around.

Handlebars Cycle Co. started life in 1971 as "Mr. Handlebars" Current owner, Peter DePagter, purchased the business in 1979 and hasn't looked back since! Since it's inception Handlebars has set itself apart as THE destination for local and regional cyclists. All employees are intimately involved in the sport. Most actively compete in local, regional, and even international races.

It is that deep involvement and love for the sport of cycling that keeps us ahead of the competition and allows us to be your best source for all things cycling! When experience matters, you come to Handlebars.