9 popular bicycle brands to lease in 2025
You want to lease a bicycle through your employer, but you don't know which one yet? At o2o, you can choose a bicycle of any brand. Great! But for those who don't know anything about bicycles, there are sooooo many choices... And that can be overwhelming. That is why we have made a top 9 of well-known bicycle brands, featuring some of the most famous bicycle brands in Belgium.
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o2o's 9 most popular bicycle brands
How did we arrive at our top 9? Well, we looked at the brands our cyclists ordered most often from o2o Bicycle Leasing in 2024. Because we have cyclists all over Belgium, this list gives a realistic picture of the best Belgian bicycle brands. And what better to rely on than the opinions of other cyclists?
#9 Scott: imagine yourself a world champion
You may know Scott from its World Cup-winning mountain bikes. But you don't have to be a world champion to ride around on a Scott bicycle. Because the brand also has models for mere mortals like you and me. From mountain bikes and racing bikes to comfortable electric bicycles, its wide range makes Scott a fixture in our list of well-known bicycle brands.
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#8 Specialized: progressive and performance-oriented
Specialized: the brand behind a number of big wins in the Tour de France or the Giro. Their focus on innovation certainly has something to do with this. And you can see that innovation in all their models: from turbo e-bikes and progressive mountain bikes to performance-oriented racing bikes and hip city bikes. This well-known bicycle brand will make you feel like a pro rider every day, even when cycling to work.
#7 Norta: one of the Belgian bicycle brands
Norta should not be missing from a list of famous bicycle brands in Belgium. The bicycles are truly functional: they do what they are supposed to do, day in and day out. In addition, this brand offers affordable comfort. Because the bicycles are low-maintenance and produced in Belgium, you make your mobility even more sustainable. And the bright colours are guaranteed to make you stand out in the grey cycling crowd!
#6 Giant: a top name among well-known bicycle brands
Giant: that means quality bicycles at reasonable prices. This way, this brand makes innovative technology and top performance accessible and affordable. Another reason why Giant is such a well-known bicycle brand is that it has a wide range of products. You'll find bicycles for everyday use, recreational athletes and top-level cyclists. So there is something for everyone.
#5 Cube: something for everyone
The mission of this well-known bicycle brand? Making cycling accessible to all. For that reason alone, Cube deserves a spot in the top 9 well-known bicycle brands. How does Cube accomplish that mission? By providing bicycles for every type of cyclist, at a good price. Especially Cube's mountain bikes and e-bikes score well with our leasers, which is why this brand lands in fifth place in our top 9.
Want to lease a popular bicycle brand? Plenty of choice at o2o!
If you have a bicycle that really suits you, you use it more often. That is why at o2o Bicycle Leasing you can choose from all the bicycle brands in this top 9, and more. And how much will that cost? You can easily calculate it yourself using our calculator.
#4 Stromer: for those who want really high speed
Of course, the most popular speed pedelec brand at o2o cannot be missing from this list. With a focus on connectivity, sleek design and the latest technologies, Stromer does not miss the mark. On a Stromer bicycle, you'll effortlessly reach 28 mph (45 km/h), getting to your destination in no time. And the price of such a Stromer drops almost just as fast if you lease it.
#3 Riese & Müller: in the top three well-known bicycle brands for a reason
High-end, aesthetically pleasing and low-maintenance. It has become impossible to imagine the road without Riese & Müllers. The same goes for this top three. Carrier tricycles, longtails, folding bikes, electric bikes and speed pedelecs – Riese & Müller has them all. They have a slightly higher price tag, but via leasing they become up to 40% more affordable.
#2 Trek: sustainability and smart technology
Trek makes bicycles that excel in quality and comfort, from robust mountain bikes to stylish city bikes. The brand combines sustainable materials with smart technology to ensure your ride runs smoothly. Whether you're zipping around town or diving into the woods: Trek has a bicycle to suit every style and challenge.
#1 And the most famous bicycle brand: Gazelle
And at number one, of course, there is Gazelle! Why is Gazelle the most famous bicycle brand at o2o? Simple: Gazelles (the bicycles, not the animals) are reliable, super comfortable and always ready for your daily ride. Whether you're cycling to work through the rain or zipping across town, Gazelle makes it easy – no surprises.
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