We have foraged the internet and gathered all worthwhile links on “How To Ship a Bike” in one place. We reviewed each instructional for content value and have come up with the top 9 instructionals on “How to ship a bike” and have provided them here. Together they provide well rounded information needed to for you to get your bike to its destination. Let us know if we missed something.

#1 Here is an excellent series of video clips designed to help you pack and ship your bike we found on YouTube. The author goes through the steps needed to pack and ship your bike. We decided to break them up into two categories 1) bike disassembly and 2) packing and ship.

Disassembly of a Bike
Packing and Shipping of a Bike

#2 This instruction provides you with a basic outline of steps and the materials needed to ship a bike. It does not go into the details. Good if you want a quick outline.
Instruction from BloomBikeShop

#3 This instruction provides more detailed steps without unnecessary wordiness.
An Ehow Tutorial

#4 This instruction seems to be geared towards a younger audience. It gets into a little more detail than the above but is also more wordy. They do provide some cute drawings.
Instruction from Tutorials.com

#5 This instructional is very bare bones but we include it because it stresses guarding against dim weight restrictions by obtaining the proper sized used bike box from a bike shop.This author also recommends obtaining a used box and cutting it if it is too big. We recommend just going out and getting smaller box.
A WikiHow Instruction

#6 We include this instruction because it describes a very nice and probably expensive case that can be obtained in order to ship a bike for frequent travelers. It also has a nice section at the end on picking a shipper, what day during the week to ship package and what service to use.
Instruction from Tr-County Bike Association

#7 This instruction describes one person’s experience trying to ship a bike to the US from Canada. Unless you are doing the same this may not be of interest to you.
Instruction from TravelWriter

#8 In this instruction the author goes through his experience shipping a bike. This is good if you want to read about other people’s experience.
Instruction from “hookllk”

#9 This is a ready made forum on shipping a bike. Here you can ask specific questions from bike shipping experts.
Instruction from ROAD BIKE REVIEW

Good Luck and Good Shipping,
Your How To Ship Advisor

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