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March 30, 2018National Small Business Week
April 26, 2018Cycle Specialist is a performance motorcycle shop that has been open for business in Newport News since 1986. The business is owned and operated by Larry “Spiderman” McBride along with his brother Steve. Cycle Specialist is located at 11115 Jefferson Avenue and has been at its current location since 1994.
The business is a motorcycle machine shop that specializes in high performance engines and motorcycle repairs. They work on brands such as Honda, Suzuki, Kawasaki, and V Twin engines. The shop also does custom fabrication including aluminum and steel welding. In addition to repair services, the Cycle Specialist team also builds custom drag motorcycles.
Larry and the team at Cycle Specialist are not just known locally, but are highly respected throughout the United States and around the world as they have served customers from as far away as Florida, Australia and New Zealand. In the sport of motorcycle drag racing, Larry is considered one of the top racers in the world. He is an 18 – time world champion and is the current world record holder at completing a quarter mile in 5.61 seconds at 258 mph.
To learn more about Cycle Specialist, please visit www.larrymcbride.com/.