Bike bells are a mandatory accessory that any cyclist (especially city cyclists) should carry on their bike in order to let others know they’re there, whether “others” are pedestrians, vehicles or other cyclists riding on a public way.
If your bike doesn’t have one, you may risk getting a fine in some circumstances. At Santafixie, we want the best for you and your safety. That’s why we have created a Top 10 bicycle bell list, according to our opinion. Keep reading and you’ll find bells that will allow you to ride safely and comfortably, and which you’ll be able to use in the event of an emergency or just to let others know there’s another cyclist on the road.
Top 10 best bicycle bells list
Here you have a list, created by our own staff, of the best bicycle bells you’ll find at our online shop, Santafixie.
- Crane Rocket Bell – Stealth Black 22.2 – 25.4
- 6KU Classic Bell Glossy Gold
- BLB Mini-Bell Clamp – Brass
- BLB Mini Bell Clamp- Black
- Crane Mini Suzu Bell – Koper
- Basil Portland Bell – Matte Black
- Basil Polkadot Bell – Black/White
- Crane Hand Painted Bell Onna
- Urban Proof Dingdong Bell Cloud Blue
- Crane E-Ne Bell – Kooper
Reviewing the Top 10 Bike Bells
1. Crane Rocket Bell – Stealth Black 22.2 – 25.4
- Brand: Crane
- Model: Rocket
- Price: 28,95€
Description
This is a nicely finished bell, resembling a spaceship, that combines minimalistic design and a futuristic style. It’s a very compact bell that however gives a loud and clear sound and that is almost invisible once installed on the handlebar.
Its simple design makes it fit any bike model, whether classic or modern.
Features
- Loud and clear ping.
- Suitable for 22.2- to 25.4-mm handlebars.
- Size: ⌀ 37mm.
- Brass cover.
- Includes cradles.
BUY THE CRANE ROCKET 22.2 / 25.4 BLACK BELL
2. 6KU Classic Bell Glossy Gold
- Brand: 6KU
- Model: Classic
- Price: 22,95€
Description
The 6KU Classic bell features a classic design, as its name suggests. It’s very loud for its size, audible even amongst heavy traffic. It can be perfectly fitted onto any handlebar thanks to its adjustable clamps. Equip your bike with this classic bell and ride safely and with ease. Also available in black, and silver or matte gold.
Features
- Brass finish.
- Resonant and melodic sound.
- Mechanical parts all built in metal.
- Its adjustable clamp will fit most handlebar sizes.
BUY THE 6KU CLASSIC GLOSSY GOLD
3. BLB Mini-Bell Clamp – Brass
- Brand: BLB
- Model: Mini-Bell Clamp – Brass
- Price: 6,49€
Description
If smaller is better, the BLB Mini-Bell Clamp is the best bell you’ll find. It’s a really compact bell that is almost invisible when installed on the handlebar. And despite its small size, it gives out a very strong sound when actioned, in order that anyone can know you’re there. It can be easily fitted onto your bike’s handlebars thanks to an aluminum clamp that will hold it tightly in place. Is also available in black.
Features
- Aluminium clamp.
- For 22.2mm handlebars.
- Small size.
- Deaker referebce: BLBG1013.
- Color: Brass and black.
BUY THE BLB MINI-BELL CLAMP – BRASS
4. BLB Mini Bell Clamp- Black
- Brand: BLB
- Model: Mini Bell Clamp
- Price: 6,49€
Description
The BLB adjustable mini bell is small and functional. With a simple, classic design, it can be installed on whatever type of handlebars, as long as they have a diameter of 22.2 mm. It is kept in place by a strong clamp that will hold it tightly at all times.
Features
- Small size.
- High quality aluminium clamp.
- 22.2 clamp size.
- Color: Matte black.
- BLB Reference: BLBB1014.
BUY THE BLB MINI-BELL CLAMP- BLACK
5. Crane Mini Suzu Bell – Koper
- Brand: Crane
- Model: Mini Suzu
- Price: 13,95€
Description
A beautiful bell that will give your bike a nice, classic touch. It sounds loudly and clearly, so that every other cyclist, driver or pedestrian will know you’re approaching. It can be easily fitted onto 22.2- and 25.4-mm handlebars thanks to its adjustable clamp.
Features
- Loud and clear sound.
- Fits 22.2 and 25.4 mm bars.
- Size: ⌀45mm.
- Color: Copper.
- Steel clamp.
BUY THE CRANE MINI SUZU BELL – KOPER
6. Basil Portland Bell – Matte Black
- Brand: Basil
- Model: Portland
- Price: 9,99€
Description
This elegantly-designed bell is the ideal complement for any bike thanks to the clear and loud ping it produces. Its beautiful matte-black finish will most certainly fit any bike or handlebar style. Its adjustable clamp will fit 22.22- and 25.4-mm bars. Also available in silver and copper finish.
Features
- Loud and clear ping.
- Fits 22.2- and 25.4-cm handlebars.
- Size: ⌀55mm.
- Color: Matte black.
- Material: Metal.
BUY THE BASIL PORTLAND BELL – MATTE BLACK
7. Basil Polkadot Bell – Black/White
- Brand: Basil
- Model: Dingdong polkadot
- Price: 9,99€
Description
A striking bell, spotted with white-on-black spots, that will give your bike a modern, original touch. It gives out a loud ping so that everyone can be aware of your presence. It can be fitted onto 22.2- and 25.4-mm handlebars thanks to its aluminium clamp.
Features
- Dome-shaped urban bell.
- Fits 22.2- and 25.4-cm handlebars.
- Size: ⌀8 cm.
- Material: Metal
BUY THE BASIL POLKADOT BELL – BLACK/WHITE
8. Crane Hand Painted Bell Onna
- Brand: Crane
- Model: Hand Painted Onna
- Price: 22,99€
Description
This modern bell will definitely be a must-have for any cyclist that loves design. Inspired by the Japanese city of Osaka, it gives out a very strong ping, that will certainly be heard by anyone around you. If you like Japanese culture, you can find other models of the Crane Hand: Crane Hand Painted Bell Fuji and Crane Hand Painted Bell Red Spring.
Features
- Hand-painted bell.
- Fits 22.2- and 25.4mm handlebars.
- Size: ⌀55mm.
- Dealer reference: BLCO0024.
- Color: White, painted red and black.
BUY THE CRANE HAND-PAINTED BELL ONNA
9. Urban Proof Dingdong Bell Cloud Blue
- Brand: Urban Proof
- Model: Dingdong Cloud
- Price: 9,95€
Description
Carrying a bell with you is essential if you want others to know you’re there while riding your bike. The Urban Proof Dingdong Cloud bell gives out a very strong sound, so that everyone reckons your presence. It will easily fit all 22.2- and 25.4 handlebars thanks to its clamp.
Features
- Dome-shaped urban bell.
- Fits 22.2- and 25.4mm handlebars.
- Size: ⌀8 cm.
BUY THE URBAN PROOF DINGDONG BELL CLOUD – BLUE
10. Crane E-Ne Bell – Kooper
- Brand: Crane
- Model: E-Ne
- Price: 28,99€
Description
Made with stainless steel, this elegant bell is inspired by the Japanese city of Osaka. It has a clear and loud ping so that everyone knows you’re on the road. Also available in silver.
Features
- Fits 22.2- to 31.8-mm handlebars.
- Size: ⌀37mm.
- Dealer reference: BLCC1081.
- Color: Copper.
