Frome Community Bike Project do not currently have e-bikes for hire but are hoping to reintroduce them later in the year (2026). In the meantime, please find information about hiring other types of bike, or sourcing a high-quality secondhand bike below.
Frome Community Bike Project
FCBP have a range of cycle hire options for residents and visitors.
They have partnered with OurBike to offer a community cargo bike for hire. The cargo bike can be hired for £5 per hour (£1.25 per 15 mins). To find out how to hire and access the bike, please visit Frome Community Bike Project’s website.
FCBP have also partnered with App-Bike to offer five community bikes for hire. These bikes can be hired for £4 per hour or £25 per 24 hours. Simply download the App-Bike app to create an account, book online and unlock the bike. The bikes can be found at the new bike shed opposite Frome Station, BA11 1RE and in the bike racks outside Frome Library, BA11 1BE.
Bike sales
FCBP have a number of secondhand bikes available to purchase, either online or in person, which have all been refurbished and safety checked in the workshop.
All profits from Frome Community Bike Project will go to Frome’s Missing Links who are a local charity working to link up traffic-free routes in and around Frome.
Useful information and links
Blogs, such as Love to Ride, are perfect for anyone who loves cycling to get top tips and cycling advice.
Walk Wheel Cycle Trust (formerly Sustrans) have lots of tips and information for cyclists, including links to the National Cycle Network.
