Crisis? Dutch Keep on Buying Expensive e-Bikes!
BREDA, The Netherlands - The economic crisis is not hampering the sale of e-Bikes in The Netherlands. Despite an average retail price of 1,900 per ...
Ortlieb 100% Waterproof Saddlebag
Ortlieb has come up with a solution for transporting touring necessities like mobile phones when the biker is caught in the rain on a bike without ...
ZEG Starts Discussion on New Trade Show in Munich
COLOGNE, Germany - Just before Christmas Georg Honkomp (photo), chairman of the powerful German bicycle buyers group ZEG, sent out a letter to his ...
Free Bicycle Parking At Obamas Inauguration
WASHINGTON, US - The president elect Barack Obama (photo) is known as a passionate biker. Today some 2 million spectators will attend his inauguration ...
Ride On Europe Cancelled
FINALE LIGURE, Italy - Due to a lack of interest the European part of the Ride-On event has been cancelled. This show was due to be held from 13-15 of ...
Giant Recalls Cracking TCR Forks
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - After one reported cracking fork, Giant has decided to recall all the carbon forks of the same series. These forks have been mounted ...
The Future of Bike Helmets
Will this new helmet design change the attitude of bikers towards wearing helmets? It has become quite common to use a bicycle helmet when ...
Light Electric Vehicle Association Founded
BANGOR, US - The Light Electric Vehicle (LEV) industry is organizing a global trade association. The groups first organizational meeting will be held in ...
Misleading Notification About Anti-Dumping Harms Velo
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - A report concerning the European Unions anti-dumping and anti-circumvention regulations in Taiwan Bicycle Today e-newsletter has ...
Tufo Tubeless Road Racing Tyres
Tufo Tubeless Road Racing Tyres
Fallbrook Finds Additional Funding
SAN DIEGO, USA - Fallbrook Technologies Inc. supplier of the NuVinci continuously variable planetary (CVP) transmission has completed the first close of ...
SRAM Cycling Fund Donates $200,000 to Cycling Advocacy
CHICAGO, US - SRAM Cycling Fund will make a US$ 200,000 donation this year to the Bikes Belong Coalition to develop an unprecedented broad-based ...
Dutch Batavus Steps Up Production
HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - The Dutch bicycle market has high expectations for the coming season. One of the leading manufacturers, Batavus is ...
Herrmans Combines Ergonomics And Cork In Grips
How to achieve the best combination of ergonomics and comfort in grips? Herrmans has made new grips by using the natural material of cork. This gives ...
Bike Industry Hit by New Anti-Dumping Duty
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Union is about to publish the implementation of a new anti-dumping duty. Last January 6th, the European Commission has ...
Mavic Recalls R-Sys Front Wheel
ANNECY, France - Mavic has announced a voluntary recall of its R-SYS front wheels as a precautionary safety measure. The French company has identified ...
New Joint-owner For SRAM?
NEW YORK, US - SRAM investor Lehman Brothers Merchant Banking (LBMB) is about to enter a new phase after the bankruptcy of parent company Lehman ...
SR Suntour Becomes Biggest in Bike Suspension
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - With over 6 million suspension forks produced and sold in 2008 SR Suntour is well under way to become the biggest in bike suspension. ...