SR Suntour Reacts on Mega Recall Scott and Trek
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The recall from both Scott and Trek involving over 125,000 bikes is not due to any defect in SR Suntour forks. In a statement by a ...
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Specialized and Walmart Hit by Recalls
In two separate issues technical failures of chains and forks is forcing Specialized as well as Walmart to recall more than 100,000 bicycles. ...
SBS Recalls Redline Bikes
Eight reports of head tubes separating from the frame forced Seattle Bike Supply (SBS) to issue a voluntary recall for the Redline D640. Consumers ...
Felt Recalls Breaking Forks
Felt has issued a voluntary recall of three of its 2009 carbon triathlon models due to
Update on Cervelo - Tridynamic Dispute
Following up on last Tuesdays Bike Europes Newsletter report on Cervelo's alleged patent infringement, the Canadian bike maker denies that the European ...
Bell Recalls Helmets
Bell Sports in cooperation with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada announced a voluntary recall of their Exodus full-face ...
JD Components Follows Up on Forks Recall with Flying Doctor Teams
Last week voluntary recalls were announced in the United States for Trek and Cannondale bikes fitted with uni-crown head shock suspension forks ...
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 ...
3T Recalls Ventus Aerobar for Safety Fix
High-end component specialist 3T has issued a worldwide voluntary recall for its Ventus aerobar. 3T decided on the recall to fix a problem with the ...
Giant Bicycle Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles
WASHINGTON, US (October 13) - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Giant Bicycle Inc. ,today announced a voluntary recall. ...
Deda Recalls Forze Handlebar Stems
CAMPAGNOLA CREMASCA, Italy - Deda Elementi has voluntary recalled the Forza Stems sold between January and June this year. This was announced
Cervelo Recalls Bicycle Forks
TORONTO, Canada - Cervlo SA announced a worldwide voluntary recall of the True Temper Wolf SL Carbon Fiber Bicycle Fork. Cervelo has sold some 5,800 of ...
Reynolds Recalls Forks
WASHINGTON, USA - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of the Reynolds UL Bicycle Forks. MacLean Quality Composites ...
Decathlon and SMW take on pioneering role in Romania
TIMISOARA, Romania - Sport Mechanical Workshop SRL (SMW) is known for being one of the four exclusive assemblers for Decathlon in Europe. The Romanian company joined forces with the French sporting goods giant to launch phase two of its ambitious long-term strategy. At the beginning of the year they celebrated the start of a major new factory and there is more to come.
Spain cementing its position as EU bicycle supplier
MADRID, Spain - In recent years, the supply bottlenecks triggered by coronavirus and the resulting call for close to market production have turned attentions to the relatively young EU production locations of Bulgaria, Portugal and Romania. But what about production in traditional bicycle countries within the EU? Bike Europe takes a closer look - specifically in Spain. Here there is a lot to be found, besides the big names like Orbea or BH Bikes.
Corratec celebrates grand opening of Romanian facility
TIMISOARA, Romania - German Corratec is the next in the industry to start bicycle production in Romania. On 6 August the company celebrated the grand opening of its new production facility in Timișoara.
Yota Cycles one of Taiwan's recent e-bike production start-ups
NANTOU, Taiwan - The transition from a bicycle to e-bike centered industry brought major changes to Taiwan's export industry. New companies have been founded in the past few years while also the country's renowned electronics industry is presenting itself more explicitly in the e-bike industry. One of the recent starters in the e-bike industry is Yota Cycles, founded in 2020.
Lime rolls out new e-bike in European cities, moves away from e-scooters
ZURICH, Switzerland - Following successful trials in Zurich, Atlanta and Seattle, Lime is readying its release of a new e-bike to European and North American city streets. The micromobility rideshare company has capitalised on the idea of grab-and-go transport for years with its fleet of e-scooters and e-bikes, and currently boasts a history of more than 750 million rides across hundreds of cities worldwide.
Spanish startup Niche Mobility raises €1.6 mln ahead of Eurobike debut
GIRONA, Spain - Tech start-up Niche Mobility has secured €1.6 million in funding to power the next development stages of its patented ADTS electric motor for e-bikes. In March, the Spanish company closed its successful investment round, led by strategic partner Copreci and supported by the Mondragon Promotion Fund and regional investors.
Hungary becoming a draw for Chinese e-bike battery manufacturers
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Two Chinese battery manufacturers, Phylion's subsidiary Joycube and Greenway, told Bike Europe of their intent to open factories in Hungary during this year's Taipei Cycle show. As e-bike sales begin to dominate in key European markets and new battery regulations come into force, localised manufacturing and servicing have become a key focal point.