join act

ACT is a membership organisation providing independent bicycle dealers, hire centres, cycle workshops and their suppliers with essential services which help support, develop and promote their businesses. 

Membership benefits include:  

• Promotion as a member on our national database
  
• Preferential credit / debit card processing rates
• Discounts on specialist cycle shop insurance
• Exclusive retail finance package
• Savings on all Cytech courses
• Low cost Yellow Pages advertising
  
• Great deals on utilities
• 24 hour legal helpline
• Regular newsletter and bulletin
  
• Access to surveys and market reports
• Information on employment, health & safety and legal matters
  

ACT is also active in developing new initiatives, such as Cytech, The Cycling Experts, Fetch and Bike Hub which provide the entire sector with new opportunities for commercial development and promotion, whilst also endeavouring to support the long term future of cycling.

We give cycle retailers a voice within industry and Government, ensuring their needs and challenges are heard understood.

As an organisation with over 850 members we represent the diversity of the sector: large or small, rural or urban, race or commuting, traditional or cutting-edge - ACT supports all specialist cycle retailers whilst endeavouring to ensure membership is a valuable investment for each and every members.

Related links

• Our trade website
• Membership criteria
• Full list of membership benefits
• Useful info on opening a bike shop
  

To find out more about joining call us on 0845 618 7256 or email