Jan-Willem van Schaik
Editor in Chief
SRAM Recalls RockShox Forks
CHICAGO, US - SRAM has issued a recall of the RockShox Domain forks. It appeared that the steer steel tube models have to potential to fail. Therefore ...
iF Design Award For Shimano Di2
NUNSPEET, the Netherlands - Shimano's electronic road racing components Dura-Ace with Di2 technology have been rewarded with the iF Product Design Award ...
Fox Warns For Modified Forks
WATSONVILLE, US - Fox Racing Shox has spotted modified forks in the market to accommodate MTB wheel sizes other than those having 26 inch nominal ...
Accell Group Expects 15% Profit Growth
HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - Accell Group expects an increase of net profit of approximately 15% for 2008 in comparison to 2007. CEO Rene Takens: ...
New President for Shimano Europe
NUNSPEET, the Netherlands - Marc van Rooij will become president of the Shimano Europe Holding Group as successor of Sato Yuasa per 1. December 2008. ...
EICMA Bici Changing Dates?
MILAN, Italy - After closing its doors last Sunday evening it was clear that the 2008 EICMA has been a successful event again attracting some 500.000 ...
MIFA on Target: Less Bikes, More Profit
SANGERHAUSEN, Germany - Bike manufacturer MIFA is reporting a 10.8% decline in bike sales over the first nine months of 2008 related to the same period ...
UK e-Bike Launched In Mainland Europe
SALISBURY, UK - PowaCycle will start a Europe-wide operation from its German based European warehouse this month, supplying the PowaCycle electric bikes ...
Berlusconi Opened EICMA
MILAN, Italy - Wednesday morning the Italian bicycle and motorcycle industry welcomes Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to open the EICMA. Forced by the ...
French e-Bike Sales Picking Up Sharply
PARIS, France - The French e-Bike market is growing rapidly. During the first half of this year electric bicycles noted a 15% rise in sales related to ...