SHIPPING Information
Note: Keep in mind that while we may process your order, we do not ship on weekends or holidays.
Shipping Carriers
- UPS (United Parcel Service)
- USPS (United States Postal Service)
- FedEx
- DHL Worldwide Express
- OnTrac
All of these shipping carriers have tracking available and are insured.
Sign for Delivery (Signature Waiver)
Note: If your order contains HazMat items, or if you used PayPal, you must sign on delivery (sorry, no opting out in this instance).
- The items you purchased are important and valuable, so our modus operandi is that we require a signature for delivery. But we also give you the option to not have to sign, if you prefer.
- If you don’t want to sign for your delivery (i.e., they can leave it on your porch), then in the shipping options make sure that you CHECK the “Do NOT require a signature for delivery” box.
Shipping Times
However, during holidays, weekends, and unforeseen spikes in order volume, it make take us a while longer to get your order out.
Shipping Options / Delivery Options
Super Saver Shipping
Let’s be honest, no one really likes to pay for shipping, do they? Adding taxes and fees to the fun new mountain bike and gear you’re purchasing can be a real downer.
But don’t worry, we’ve decided to switch up how we do shipping around here.
Meet our “Super Saver Shipping.”In other words, when you shop with us, you’ll almost never* have to pay full price on shipping.
With our Super Saver Shipping, Nashbar pays a portion, if not all, of your shipping cost.
Orders with “Super Saver Shipping” may take up to 10 business days for delivery as we use the most cost-effective shipping option.
*Super Saver Shipping does not apply to clearance items.
Free Shipping Over $99
Get excited… we offer FREE shipping on all orders exceeding $99 (excluding taxes, fees, & gift certificates)*.
On product pages with orders that exceed $99, you will see either “Free Shipping Eligible” or “Super Saver Shipping,” …but don’t fret, they mean the same thing!
Orders using our Free Shipping method may take up to 10 business days for delivery as we use the most cost-effective shipping option.
Offer applies to eligible orders shipped within the continental United States. Orders shipped to P.O. Boxes, Military APO/FPO address, Alaska, and Hawaii are sometimes eligible to receive free shipping- though it’s not guaranteed (click here for more details on shipping to one of these addresses).
*Some restrictions apply: Orders ineligible for this option include, but may not be limited to oversized, materials considered hazardous (such as fuel), and clearance items.
$4.99 FLAT RATE SHIPPING
$4.99 Flat Rate Shipping applies to items with smaller/lighter shipping requirements. Eligible items including parts, tires, accessories, nutritional items and more, will be marked “$4.99 Flat Rate shipping.”
There’s no minimum purchase requirement, so you can order as often as you want, as many items as you want, for a shipping rate of $4.99.
Offer applies on eligible orders shipped within the continental United States where multiple carriers are available. Orders shipped to P.O. Boxes and military APO/FPO addresses are eligible for “Discount Super Saver Shipping”
$3.99 RUSH PROCESSING
Need your order sooner rather than later? Don’t worry, there’s a “Rush Processing” option under the Shipping Option section during checkout. You’ll pay a nominal handling and get a boost in priority handling so that your order is printed, pulled, and shipped faster than other orders.
Fun fact: The Rush Processing option is FREE to our VIP Platinum Members.
Need to receive your order by a certain date and unsure which shipping option to choose? Please contact us we’re happy to help you decide!
EXPRESS DELIVERY SHIPPING
Need our fastest delivery service? We’ve got you covered! You’ll be able to see the estimated delivery date for each.
SHIPPING FAQ
You’ll be able to see all shipping options and pricing prior to completing your checkout. To find out what it will cost, place the desired items into your shopping cart and start the checkout process (you will need to either log-in or continue to checkout as a guest).
If you do want to sign for your delivery (i.e., they can’t deliver it unless someone signs for it), then in the shipping options leave the “do NOT require a signature for delivery” box UNCHECKED. See below:
If you don’t want to sign for your delivery (i.e., they can leave it on your porch), then in the shipping options make sure that you CHECK the “Do NOT require a signature for delivery” box. See below:
Orders placed by 2:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST) typically ship same day.
However, during holidays, weekends, and unforeseen spikes in order volume, it make take us a while longer to get your order out.
To get a shipping timeline estimate for your order, see below:
| Shipping Carrier Selected | Typically Ships Within (Business Days) |
|---|---|
| UPS Next Day, 2 Day | Same Day* |
| UPS 3-Day | 1 Day |
| USPS Priority Mail / Express Mail | 1 Day |
| UPS Ground, OnTrac | 1 Day |
| USPS First Class Mail, Parcel Post | 1 - 2 Days |
| UPS -> Post Office (UPS SurePost or UPS Mail Innovations) | 1 - 2 Days |
| FREE Super Saver Shipping | 1 - 2 Days |
Again, the times listed above are estimates and we do not guarantee that orders will ship within those time frames. And remember, we don’t ship during weekends and holidays.
*Processing time is dependent on order volume. An estimated delivery date will be provided during checkout.
Full price shipping costs are a huge bummer, so let us help!
At Nashbar, you’ll almost never* have to pay full price for shipping ever again.
- For orders under $99, we will cover a portion of the shipping cost!
- For orders over $99, if eligible, we will cover not just a portion, but ALL of the shipping cost (yes, that means FREE shipping!).
- For orders over $99that are ineligible for our free shipping option (such as orders that are oversized or contains hazardous materials such as fuel), we will cover a portion of the shipping cost for you.
Our “Super Saver Shipping” will always show up on our checkout page. You will see the label, like below, and the default option selected will be the Super Saver Shipping method. Again, sometimes.
You might also see the phrase “FREE Shipping Eligible” which is the same thing as our Super Saver Shipping.
Orders using our “Super Saver Shipping” method may take up to 10 business days for delivery as we use the most cost-effective shipping option.
Note: Orders that contain hazardous materials have to pay a hazard shipping fee which we do not cover for you.
*Super Saver Shipping does not apply to clearance items.
When shipping to a P.O. Box, Military APO/FPO address, Alaska, or Hawaii you will always receive our Super Saver Shipping*, meaning you almost never have to pay full price for shipping.
But keep in mind the final amount you’ll pay for shipping all depends on the items you order.
For orders over $99shipped to one of these addresses, you’ll always get our Super Saver Shipping and sometimes you’ll even receive our Free Shipping option. Again, eligibility for the Free Shipping option is dependent on the items you order.
To determine your final shipping cost, place your desired items into your shopping cart and start the checkout process. You’ll need to either log-in or continue as a guest.
*Super Saver Shipping does not apply to clearance items.
When your order exceeds $99* you’ll either see the text “Free Shipping Eligible” or the text “Super Saving Shipping” on the product detail pages.
It will show up as “FREE Shipping Eligible” like below:
You might also see “Super Saver Shipping” like below:
You’ll know if your order gets free shipping once you land on the checkout page and see FREE next to one of the shipping options, like below:
Some restrictions apply: Canceling items, changing your shipping address and/or shipping method, or combining orders may affect your cart’s free shipping eligibility.
Items ineligible for free shipping include (but may not be limited to):
- Unique Addresses
- Hazardous Materials
- Fuel
- Oversized Items
Orders using our Free Shipping method may take up to 10 business days for delivery as we use the most cost-effective shipping option.
Offer applies to eligible orders shipped within the contiguous 48 United States. Orders shipped to P.O. Boxes, Military APO/FPO address, Alaska, and Hawaii are often eligible to receive free shipping but not guaranteed, but we really try to get you free shipping. (click here for more details on shipping to one of these addresses).
Note: Bikes are generally considered an oversized item, and even though you might not receive free shipping you will still receive our Super Saver Shipping discount.
*Order must exceed $99 before taxes and fees.
$4.99 Flat Rate Shipping applies to items with smaller/lighter shipping requirements.
Eligible items be marked “$4.99 Flat Rate shipping.”
There’s no minimum purchase requirement, so you can order as often as you want, as many items as you want, for a shipping rate of $4.99 .
Orders eligible* for our $4.99 Flat Rate Shipping, will ship via the most cost-effective shipping method – this will typically be UPS Ground but may ship via UPS Air when applicable.
Orders shipped using this method may take 3-7 business days for delivery.
Offer may be used in conjunction with other promotions. Canceling items, combining orders, or changing your shipping address or shipping method may affect your order’s eligibility for our $4.99 Flat Rate Shipping.
How do I take advantage of this shipping offer?
- Place merchandise marked with $4.99 Flat Rate Shipping text in your shopping cart
- Proceed to checkout
- Select the $4.99 Flat Rate Shipping option
- Complete checkout process
- Enjoy $4.99 Flat Rate Shipping!
Yes! We call this “Rush Processing.”
On the checkout page, you will see the checkbox option for Rush Processing.
You’ll pay a $3.99 handling fee and get a boost in priority handling so that your order is printed, pulled, and shipped faster than other orders.
Yes you can! To see your express delivery shipping options, please check the box “Show all Shipping Options.”
Please note UPS and USPS express services information below:
USPS Express Mail (2-4 Days):
Express Mail orders shipped on Friday will be delivered Saturday or Monday. No deliveries will be made on Sunday or USPS observed holidays. Please note that a signature may be required before the delivery person can release the package.
UPS Next Day Air, UPS Next Day Air Saver (1 Day), and UPS 2nd Day Air (2 Day):
Next Day Air orders received on Friday will be delivered on Monday. No deliveries will be made on Saturday, Sunday, or UPS observed holidays. Please note that a signature may be required before the delivery person can release the package.
You bet! Select the Saturday delivery checkbox under “Shipping Options” and only the shipping methods that provide Saturday delivery will be displayed.
Note: USPS is not fully guaranteed to deliver on Saturdays. To guarantee a Saturday delivery, choose the guaranteed Saturday delivery options available with UPS (shown as the higher priced options).
