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== Location ==
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  | name          = The Flat Bike Collective
  | logo          =  
  | year_founded  =
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  | year_dissolved =
  | website  = https://theflat.wordpress.com/
  | email = theflat.bikecollective@gmail.com
  | phone =
  | other_contact = https://www.facebook.com/TheFlatBikeCollective/, https://www.instagram.com/theflatbikecollective/
  | town    = Montreal
  | state    =
  | province = Quebec
  | country  = Canada
 
  <!-- if on a college or university campus, then the name of that institution -->
  | campus = McGill University
 
  <!-- Languages officially supported, most likely it will just be one, so leave the rest blank -->
  | language1 = English
  | language2 =
  | language3 =
 
  <!-- Simply "yes" or "no" -->
  | has-diy-shop          = yes
  | has-pay-shop          = no
  | has-mobile-repair      = no
  | has-bike-sharing      = no
  | has-earn-a-bike        = no
  | has-bike-valet        = no
  | has-workshops          = yes
  | has-courses            = yes
  | has-group-rides        = no
  | has-bicycle-advocacy  = no
  | has-pedicab            = no
  | has-in-school-programs = no
  | has-youth-summercamp  = no
  | has-youth-racing      = no
  | has-women-trans-hours  = no
 
  <!-- Please share your mission statement or mandate -->
  | mission-statement = The Flat strives to be a welcoming, non-hierarchical, anti-oppressive space open to anyone wanting to work on their bike. We do not fix bikes, we teach people how to fix their own bike.
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a collective that works to encourage cycling through the sharing of knowledge and tools.
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== Contact Info ==
The shop is located on the McGill University campus:
The shop is located on the McGill University campus:


room B-02, SSMU University Center Building (aka Shatner Building), 3480 McTavish, Montréal (Québec)
room B-02, SSMU University Center Building (aka Shatner Building), 3480 McTavish, Montréal (Québec)[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=3480+McTavish,+Montr%C3%A9al,+qc+&sll=45.560293,-73.612711&sspn=0.010306,0.022724&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=3480+Rue+Mctavish,+Montr%C3%A9al,+Communaut%C3%A9-Urbaine-de-Montr%C3%A9al,+Qu%C3%A9bec,+Canada&ll=45.503775,-73.578014&spn=0.004662,0.022724&z=16&layer=c&cbll=45.503782,-73.578005&panoid=DfWSCyPPL2fQ9oiZ89EucQ&cbp=11,196.39,,0,-7.63]
 
== Services Offered ==
 
The DIY workspace space is free for anyone to use, and everyone is welcome to use the space, attend workshops, volunteer during shifts, and come to collective meetings.


== Website ==
New and used parts available for sale. Used bikes are occasionally available for sale. See more information about [https://theflat.wordpress.com/bikesales/ bike sales] on the organization website.


* [http://theflat.wordpress.com/ theflat.wordpress.com]
Workshops are generally hosted on a weekly basis, and cover a variety of bicycle repair topics. More information is available on the [https://theflat.wordpress.com/the-flats-weekly-workshops/ website].
<!-- == History ==
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== Contact ==
== Shop Ethos ==
The Flat Bike Collective seeks to…


* [mailto:theflat.bikecollective@gmail.com theflat.bikecollective@gmail.com]
Make bicycling more accessible by
* sharing repair facilities and knowledge
* offering workshops to persons of all skill levels
* reducing the costs of bike maintenance


== See Also ==
Providing a welcoming environment by
* recognizing the existence of power imbalances
* encouraging dialogue and diversity of opinion
* confronting discriminatory actions and words
* making decisions by consensus


* [[Community Bicycle Organizations]]
Minimize our environmental impact by
* recycling and reusing parts
* promoting cycling as a viable mode of transportation


[[Category:Community Bicycle Organizations]]
Promote a greater sense of community by
* making our resources available to groups on and off campus
* supporting bike-related projects and events
* collaborating with other bike organizations

Latest revision as of 22:46, 11 August 2026

The Flat Bike Collective
Website https://theflat.wordpress.com/
Email theflat.bikecollective@gmail.com
Founded unknown
Location Montreal, Canada
Campus McGill University
Language
Services Offered
Mission Statement The Flat strives to be a welcoming, non-hierarchical, anti-oppressive space open to anyone wanting to work on their bike. We do not fix bikes, we teach people how to fix their own bike.
Other Contact Info https://www.facebook.com/TheFlatBikeCollective/, https://www.instagram.com/theflatbikecollective/



Flat Bike Collective is a collective that works to encourage cycling through the sharing of knowledge and tools.

Contact Info

The shop is located on the McGill University campus:

room B-02, SSMU University Center Building (aka Shatner Building), 3480 McTavish, Montréal (Québec)[1]

Services Offered

The DIY workspace space is free for anyone to use, and everyone is welcome to use the space, attend workshops, volunteer during shifts, and come to collective meetings.

New and used parts available for sale. Used bikes are occasionally available for sale. See more information about bike sales on the organization website.

Workshops are generally hosted on a weekly basis, and cover a variety of bicycle repair topics. More information is available on the website.

Shop Ethos

The Flat Bike Collective seeks to…

Make bicycling more accessible by

  • sharing repair facilities and knowledge
  • offering workshops to persons of all skill levels
  • reducing the costs of bike maintenance

Providing a welcoming environment by

  • recognizing the existence of power imbalances
  • encouraging dialogue and diversity of opinion
  • confronting discriminatory actions and words
  • making decisions by consensus

Minimize our environmental impact by

  • recycling and reusing parts
  • promoting cycling as a viable mode of transportation

Promote a greater sense of community by

  • making our resources available to groups on and off campus
  • supporting bike-related projects and events
  • collaborating with other bike organizations