Giant Recalls XtC Bicycles and Seatposts
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Giant issued a voluntary recall of its high end XtC Advanced 2013 model due to cracking carbon seatposts. The recall also includes ...
Engine Adapts to the Bicycle
The Sunstar S03+ is a small motor that fits over the bottom bracket. It is not simply a motor for a specific bicycle, but can easily adapt to any frame. ...
Shimano News Dominated by Hydraulic Disc Brakes
After intensive testing the Japanse components manufacturer, known for their MTB disc brakes, recently launched the future in road braking: hydraulic ...
Selle San Marco to Launch Restyled Aspide
After 10 years, Selle San Marco launches a new version of the brand's best seller saddle, the Aspide. The aim was to make a lightweight seat for the ...
Revolution in Bottom Bracket Motors?
Based on an intelligent gear sensor mounted on the shifting cable, it cuts off the motor drive when the rider activates gear shifting. It eliminates ...
Ideal Shifts to China for Dumping Duty Exemption
PHILADELPHIA, USA - Ideal Bike Corporation is shifting its production destined for the EU markets from Taiwan to China. With that the company is to ...
USA E-Bike Market Doubles to 159,000 Units
FORT MYERS, USA - eCycleElectric International Consultants (www.eCycleElectric.com) announces results of research into USA e-bike market size for 2013. ...
Dorel Remains Optimistic Despite Dismal 2nd Quarter
Company executives point to the Tour de France, potential in China, and pent-up demand as bright spots in a dark and stormy first half of 2013.
MIFA: 25 million with Corporate Bonds
The Mitteldeutsche Fahrradwerke AG (MIFA) has resolved the issue of a 25 million euro corporate bond with a five-year maturity and a 7.50% coupon.
London Submits to Cycling
Exactly a year after hosting the highly successful 2012 Olympics the UK's capital city hosted a whole weekend of cycling activities which closed much of ...
Humpert's Approved Replacement E-Bike Parts
Handlebar specialist Humpert compiled a list of e-bike components to make it easier for retailers to choose safe and approved handlebar and stem ...
Scott's Obsession for Lightweight Continues
Scott was the first leading brand with 27.5-inch bikes. For MY 2014 there are hardly any 26-inch bikes left. The main news the company will show at ...
Specialized To Increase Focus on 29ers
For 2014 Specialized launches complete new line-ups, with more 29ers, new bike families, a new suspension partnership, improved road bike construction, ...
Belt Driving eVox for Easy Uphill Riding
The Canadian designed eVox e-bike features the DynaMe propulsion system. Built into the BB with a belt drive on the left side, the DynaMe system makes ...
Panasonic Launching World's Smallest E-Bike Drive
Is it the world's smallest e-bike drive? The answer to this question is best given after Eurobike and after seeing all the new offering for electric ...
Giant Expects Steady Growth in Bicycle Market
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Giant Manufacturing Co. Ltd. revenue for the first two quarters of 2013 totaled US$906 million (€ 681m). The figure translated to an ...
Cannondale 2014: Rush Back on Trails
BETHEL, USA - Earlier in the season we reported about the brand new endurance road bike Synapse Hi-Mod, which is the Cannondale's main news for 2014. ...
DHL Expands Delivery by Bicycle
DHL Express in The Netherlands expanded its delivery service by bike recently to a total of thirty routes in fifteen cities. Also in Athens, the global ...