Mountain Bike Rentals in Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara Bikes To Go

Mountain Bike Rentals

Hard-Tail MTB starting at $60

specialized rockhopper mtb rental

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Full-Suspension MTB starting at $80

stumpjumper mountain bike

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Premium Carbon MTB starting at $100

santa cruz bronson carbon mountain bike rental

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Electric MTB starting at $100

turbo levo comp ebike mtb rental

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Note: You will be able to choose which bike you would like in checkout

Hardtail Mountain Bike Rental Tier

hardtail mountain bike rentals santa barbara

Specialized Rockhopper

Frame: Alloy
Wheel Size: 27.5 & 29

Price Level: Hardtail
Frame Sizes: XS, Small, Medium, Large, XL

Our front suspension mountain bikes are prefect for the easier mountain bike trails in the area or cruising around the city as they have 20 to 27 gears. Our hardtail mountain bikes range from 27.5 to 29er wheel sizes. The mountain bikes are a mix of 2018, 2019, and 2020 Specialized Pitch and Rockhopper.

Full Suspension Mountain Bike Rental Tier

giant trance x 2 bike rental

Giant Trance X 2

Frame: Alloy
Wheel Size: 27.5
Travel: 160mm
Components: Sram NX 12 Speed
Geometry: All Mountain
Price Level: Full-Suspension
Frame Sizes: Small, Medium, Large

Say hello to the newest mountain bike rental in our fleet. From the largest bike manufacturer around the globe the Giant Trance X 2 is the perfect rental bike for Santa Barbara trails. This full-suspension mountain bike has it all. The 12 speeds and 27.5 wheels make this bike capable of ripping up or down any tight berm or rocky single track. The Fox 36 Rythym fork and Fox Float shock create a plush downhill experience that speed demons and technical riders will surely appreciate. If you're looking to maximize maneuverability while maintaining downhill capability this is the mountain bike rental for you.

stumpjumper mountain bike

Specialized Stumpjumper Alloy

Frame: Alloy
Wheel Size: 29
Travel:140mm
Components: SRAM SX 12-Speed
Geometry: Trail
Price Level: Full-Suspension
Frame Sizes: S3 (fits 5'5''-5'11''), S4 (fits 5'8''-6'2''), S5 (fits 5'10''-6'4'')

Experience the ultimate trail ride with the award winning Specialized Stumpjumper Alloy. Built with progressive geometry and 130 mm of smooth rear travel, this bike delivers both climbing efficiency and aggressive downhill performance. Whether you’re cruising the scenic ocean bluffs or carving black diamond single track on the mountains of Santa Barbara, this rental gives you confidence, control, and thrill. With a no-fuss SRAM SX Eagle 12-speed drivetrain and reliable suspension from Rockshox, you’ll be set for a true all-mountain experience.

 

Included in Every MTB Rental:

Maintained Mountain Bike

Helmet

Water Bottle

Saddle Bag

Flat Fix Kit with Tube

Maps

Trail Advice

Delivery for orders $250 or greater with a 1 day rental period minimum

Premium Carbon Mountain Bike Rental Tier

santa cruz bronson rental

Santa Cruz Bronson Carbon R (Mixed Wheels)

Frame: Carbon
Wheel Size: 27.5 Rear ~ 29er Front (Backwards Mullet Baby)
Travel: 160 mm
Components: SRAM NX Eagle 12 Speed
Geometry: All Mountain / Enduro
Price Level: Carbon FS
Frame Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, and XL

Say hello to a funky mixed wheel set paired with the beautifully balanced geometry of Santa Cruz's playful everyday mountain bike. If you can't decide whether 27.5 or 29er sized wheels are the way to go, give the Bronson a try. The 29er up front will grant you the stability and traction that 29er die hards love for their need for speed and their quest for strong climbs. The 27.5 wheel in the back allows the bike to maintain it's playful ability to carve past tight corners and launch into the air with ease. But enough about the wheels the lightweight Bronson boasts a 150mm VPP shock in the back and a 160mm RockShox Lyrik Select up front. A suspension set up that is sure to make you salivate over the downhills. Ready to take a mountain bike rental that'll remind you that you're a child at heart? Say hello to the Santa Cruz Bronson.

Electric Mountain Bike Rental Tier

specialized turbo levo alloy electric mountain bike
Specialized Turbo Levo Alloy

Frame: Alloy
Wheel Size: 29 front, 27.5 back
Travel: 160 mm front, 150 mm back
Components: SRAM NX Eagle & SRAM Guide
Geometry: Trail / All Mountain
Price Level: Electric
Frame Sizes: S2 (fits 5'2" - 5'8"), S3 (fits 5'5''-5'11''), S4 (fits 5'8''-6'2'')

Whether you're a novice rider or an experienced enthusiast, the turbo levo alloy promises versatility, reliability, and exceptional ride quality for all our off-road adventures. A high-performance suspension system and damping technologies provide unparalleled traction and stability over rough terrain, while maintaining agility and responsiveness. The mixed-wheel size design with a 27.5” wheel in the back and 29” up front delivers a nimble ride that carves circles around other full-power e-MTBs.

turbo levo comp ebike mtb rental
Specialized Turbo Levo Comp

Frame: Alloy
Wheel Size: 29 front, 27.5 back
Travel: 160 mm front, 150 mm back
Components: SRAM GX Eagle & SRAM Code
Geometry: Trail / All Mountain
Price Level: Electric
Frame Sizes: S4 (fits 5'8''-6'2''), S5 (fits 5’10"- 6’4’’)

The newest member of our mountain bike fleet is a beast. The Levo Comp boasts high end components providing durability and agility. The 700-wh battery provides long-lasting power and endurance on the trails, engineered to deliver consistent and reliable performance for extended rides. The mullet wheel setup pairs a larger 29'' wheel in the front and a smaller 27.5'' wheel in the back to maximize rolling efficiency and maneuverability. Cap it off with Fox suspension and you have a back-country behemoth that'll have you smiling up and down the trails.

 

orbea wild e-mtb
Orbea Wild FS H30 2022

Frame: Alloy
Wheel Size: 29"
Travel: 160 mm front, 160 mm back
Components: Shimano XT
Geometry: Trail / All Mountain
Price Level: Electric
Frame Sizes: XL (fits 6'1 - 6'5)

Get ready to get buck wild on Orbea's Wild FS H30. The longer wheelbase and slacker headtube angle on the 2022 model optimizes stability. Combine this balanced geometry with the 29'' wheelset and you will feel free to fly like the wild thing you are. The main pivot point on the Wild FS is located to work efficiently with single-ring setups and the BB placement associated with 29" wheels. This makes for the perfect medley of compliance and performance

 

 

NEW - Rent a Garmin Edge 1030 with your Bike Rental
rent a garmin bike computer

Explore Santa Barbara with Confidence

  • Only $20 for 1 day and $5/day for everyday thereafter
  • Loaded with Santa Barbara biking routes for all riding levels
  • Easy to see step by step navigation
  • Track and record a variety of riding data and metrics
  • Simple to use interface with large screen
  • Enjoy a bike ride that you know you'll love without getting lost!
To Reserve the Garmin Edge 1030 Computer please select the item in checkout
3 Hours $40 NA NA NA
24 Hours $60 $80 $100 $100
2 Days $110 $150 $170 $170
3 Days $140 $180 $200 $245
4 Days $160 $200 $230 $295
5-7 Days $180 $230 $260 $345
2 Weeks $210 $300 $330 $495
3 Weeks $230 $330 $380 NA
1 Month $250 $350 $395 NA
2 Months $450 $550 $595 NA
3 Months $650 $750 $795 NA

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Required for Premium MTB Rental: Photo ID, License Plate Number, $2,000 credit card authorization hold per bike.

Specialized MTB Sizing

Santa Barbara Bikes To-Go provides a variety of mountain bike rentals to cover all types of riders. From the elite cyclist that wants to put in some miles with an XC 29er to the rider looking for some adrenaline with a sweet all mountain 27.5 enduro bike. Mountain biking Santa Barbara can be a blast and there's a trail for everyone here. There are fun and easy trails like Eilings Park to the more intense rides like Jesusita. If you're coming to Santa Barbara come see us!

Our new  bike shop is located centrally downtown. You can ride directly from the shop and see most of the city and even get to some of the mountain biking trails in Santa Barbara. If you’d prefer to come to our shop we can get you setup onsite and show you some different trail options on our in house maps. We also provide bike racks so you can get to the roughly two dozen trails in the area.

Specialized is our main brand for road and mountain bike rentals.  We carry both a base level and premium level for rent. Our mountain bike rentals come in three categories; a base level hardtail, a base level full suspension, and a premium level carbon full suspension.  We have the largest mountain bike rental fleet in town consisting of Specialized Stumpjumpers, Santa Cruz Bronsons, Giant Trances and more. Whether you want to scale Santa Barbara on the road or in the dirt we’ve got your 2-wheel riding covered!

Santa Barbara Mountain Bike Rentals include:
Specialized, Santa Cruz, and Giant

Bike Racks for Rent to get you to the trails: $10/ day, $25 / multiple days, and $45 / week

Distance from Shop to trails. For Maps Click here
Elings: 3.2 miles
Cold Springs / Hot Springs: 4 miles
Jesusita: 5 miles