Low Forecast Orders at Eurobike Pains Parts Makers

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - Faced with the difficult economic situation in the euro zone as well as high stock levels, many bike makers were very careful to present forecast orders for the 2013 season at last week’s Eurobike. Even minimum forecasts were hardly discussed. It puts parts makers under pressure while Shimano’s lead times are on the rise again.

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