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About Us

Golden Gate Cycles has been a fixture in San Francisco and Northern California for more than 27 years. Motorcycle enthusiasts have long considered us the ideal one-stop shop for all of their motorcycling needs.

Ray Nowakowski, the president of the company, took over Golden Gate Cycles in 1981. He is a lifelong motorcycling enthusiast who has been a steadfast advocate for motorcycle dealers and consumers for nearly 30 years. He is a 20 year member of the board of directors for the California Motorcycle Dealers Association and is currently the president of the California Motorcycle Dealers Association. Ray is widely respected throughout the industry and literally wrote the book on how to properly operate a motorcycle dealership.

Located in the heart of San Francisco, at 1540 Pine Street between Van Ness and Polk, our dealership features 40,000 square feet of motorcycle heaven and a fantastic selection of motorcycles, sport bikes, watercraft, scooters,parts and accessories.

Our staff includes some of the most experienced and knowledgeable managers, technicians and sales associates in the industry.

Richard Facciano, Vice President.
A motorcycle enthusiast for more than 45 years, Richard runs Golden Gate Cycle's racing promotion program.

Ken Horn, Sales Manager.
Stop by any time just to browse or hang out with cool guys. Ken is an experienced rider on sport bikes, cruisers, and dirt bikes, and puts about 30,000 miles a year on his Honda Goldwing, but more importantly, he is always making some crazy deals on motorcycles for our customers. We have new and used bikes, scooters, and personal watercraft in our showroom. Before you buy anywhere else, make sure you stop by and see our huge inventory. Or, if you have been looking at other dealers, give us a chance to show you a really great deal. We guarentee you will be happy with your deal and your buying experience at our dealership!
Bill French, Parts Manager.
Bill has been with GGC for over 20 years and can answer all your questions. Whatever the part or accessory you need, he can get it for you! His trained staff will provide expert helmet sizing for you or find that rare part for your vintage motorcycle!

Debra Barton, Service Manager.
Debra has been with the Golden Gate Cycles Service Department for just a few months now, but she has hit the ground running. Debra comes to GGC with an extensive background in service management, and is an accomplised national level racer in several classes. She is certainly an enthusiast. It doesn't matter what you ride, from cruisers to sport bikes or from dirt to personal watercraft, Debra understands your needs and can get you going. Her staff's motto is "In by 10, out by 5."
Mike Uno, the manager of our huge Internet Sales Department is waiting for your email or phone call. Mike is the guy who scours the country-side looking for great deals for our customers. He works closely with Jason, our Finance Manager, to get your loan preapproved and have the bike of your choice waiting for you when you get here. Or ask him about shipping throughout the U.S. and overseas. Call Mike for this week's specials!

Ryan Nowakowski, our Showroom Manager, and our entire Sales Staff welcomes you to Golden Gate Cycles. We strive to make your buying experience as smooth and pleasurable as possible. Whether you're a casual motorcyclist or serious racer, we have the perfect bike for you. Our showroom is stocked from wall to wall with a sprawling inventory of new and used Honda, Suzuki, Yamaha and Kawasaki motorcycles and sport bikes. We carry one of the biggest selections in the country -- all at fair and competitive prices.

Our sales staff is friendly, knowledgeable and eager to answer all of your questions, and include many current and former professional racers. We know all the ins and outs of our bikes because we ride what we sell. We'll carefully assess your riding experience when helping you select the right bike to fit your needs. More than 30,000 happy customers have rolled out our doors over the years, and we pride ourselves on maintaining a very high level of customer satisfaction. We offer a variety of financing options, including zero down payment and zero interest, and are willing to go to bat for our customers with the banks. Most of the time we can help you secure financing when other dealers can't, or won't bother to assist you with. We can also take care of all your insurance needs, including full coverage for fire, theft, collision and liability. And make sure you ask about the new Lo-Jack for Motorcycles with Remote.

So come on down to our superstore and check out our incredible line-up.

Golden Gate Cycles LTD
1540 Pine Street Between Polk and Van Ness San Francisco CA 94109
Phone: (415) 771-4535 Fax: (415) 771-9518


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