Sweden 2012: Rapidly Shifting Towards Sportive Bikes
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - The Swedish bike market has always been typified as rock solid, with annual sales numbers only changing marginally. But the 2012 ...
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SRAM XX1 Only One of a Kind
The SRAM XX1 groupset was developed with the philosophy of making the drivetrain simpler, lighter, and more durable. XX1's success has seen the market ...
Shimano Focuses on Triple with Dyna-Sys Compact
For more than 30 years, 26-inch wheels were standard for MTB. All components were optimized for this size. However the success of the 29-er in Europe ...
SRAM Start G8 Gear Hub Production In Dali
SCHWEINFURT, Germany - After only 22 months development in Schweinfurt and intense testing, SRAM started the production of the G8 gear hub in the ...
Tektro Launches Cable Operated Hydraulic Brakes
Tektro calls it a true revolution in disc brakes for bikes; especially suited for road racers and cyclocrossers. The brake specialist developed a ...
Taipei Cycle Award Open for Registration
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Following the success of last year's introduction, the Taipei Cycle Show organizer TAITRA is initiating a design & innovation awards ...
Bodo Schreiber New R&D Director at Parts Maker Hebie
In the past decades Klaus Michel was the big man behind many ideas and product developments, like the Chainglider of the German component manufacturer ...
Dropping Retail Sales in Eurozone; First Reports on Impact at Bike Sales
Retail sales in the eurozone dropped significantly in April. This is reported by the European Union's statistical office Eurostat.
Anniversary Campaign Dahon
This year Dahon celebrates its '30 Years Strong' anniversary campaign. It emphasizes the company as one of the pioneers of the folding bicycle with a ...
Babboe Affordable Cargo Bike
The Babboe was created by a group of Dutch parents who wanted to have a quality cargo bike for a reasonable price. They looked at the other products on ...
Shimano Is Biggest in Sports Business
Undoubtedly, Shimano is by far the largest company in the bicycle business. It is surprisingly however that Shimano also appears to be the biggest ...
Yan Tec Industries Presents Flight-R Inner Rotor Headsets
Yan Tec Industries, specialist in headsets and bottom bracket units, presents its Flight-R Inner Rotor System for BMX headsets at Taipei this year.
Japan 2011: Boosting Mobility Pushes Demand For Bicycles
When an 8.9 magnitude earthquake struck the northeast of Japan on March 11, 2011 it led to the giant tsunami that also destroyed the Fukushima nuclear ...
Funn Widens Product Range to XC, AM and Trail Categories
Taiwan-based downhill and dirt jump specialist Funndation Co. Ltd. based in Taiwan is stepping into new segments under its Funn brand name.
Spanninga Corona
Featuring the innovative RLT technology (Rim Light Technology), the Spanninga Corona optics creates a halo effect with the light ring circling its ...
Campagnolo's Electronic Shifting Available in 2012
It is called Campagnolo EPS (Electronic Power Shift) and the introduction was not big news anymore, only when. Last season, the system was extensively ...
Shimano To Provide Impulses to Stagnating Bike Markets
Unstable summer weather in Europe and the United States caused sluggish retail sales, notes Shimano in its financial report on Q3 of 2011. To revitalize ...
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Bike Europe's December 2011 edition will highlight the newest products and the latest developments in City & Trekking Bike Components (mudguards, chain ...
French Market Stabilizing after Three Years of Decline
The French bicycle market is slowly recovering after three years of declining revenues. According to the French industry organization Conseil National ...
Dahon Launches Authentic Hologram System to Battle Forgery
To battle counterfeit products Dahon is introducing an authentic hologram program to protect its partners and consumers from forgery. The system will ...