Despite Head Wind Shimano Scores Satisfactory Sales
TOKYO, Japan - Lower consumer spending in the US; the crisis in Europe that keeps on going combined with unfavorable weather conditions had some impact ...
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IFmove Heralds New Era for Pacific Cycles
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Specialty bike maker Pacific Cycles launched its latest idea at Taipei Cycle Show. It is called the IFmove and was one of the winners ...
Merida Scores Big on Profit
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Taiwan's second largest bicycle manufacturer, Merida Industry Co., reports for 2012 an increase in its net profit to NT$2.31b (€60m); ...
Nano Brake Light from S-Sun
The newest from S-Sun Enterprise is the Nano brake light. It's called Nano because if its tiny dimensions.
Bulgaria/Romania 2011: Major Suppliers to EU
SOFIA, Bulgaria/BUCHAREST, Romania - Both countries joined the EU in 2007 and right away they raised a lot of attention in the cycling industry. Both of ...
Ritchey Licenses Ergon Patents
KOBLENZ, Germany - RTI Sports GmbH - parent company of (among others) Ergon - announced the licensing of its patents for grips to US based Ritchey ...
Zipp Presents Two New Clincher Wheel Sets
INDIANAPOLIS, USA - Zipp Speed Weaponry developed two new wheels sets, the Zipp 30 and the 60 clincher. Both sets are with SRAM, Shimano Cassette body ...
Accell Group Expects Less Profit but Higher Turnover
HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - In a trading update released this morning Accell Group accounted to expect a higher turnover in the second half of 2012, ...
Gepida App for Health Care
The latest innovation from Gepida is a smartphone application which makes a brand new form of rehabilitation possible. The rider can connect a ...
Derby Cycle Revenues Up Despite Slow Market
Derby Cycle AG grew its revenues to €219.8 million in the first three quarters of FY 2011/12, compared with €198.8 million in the previous year. ...
Bicycle Company Helps Rover to Ride on Mars
What is the connection between the Mars rover Curiosity which is on Mars right now and the bicycle industry? A bicycle company helped with the design of ...
Galfer Presents MTB Brake Pads
The well known Spanish brake brand Galfer launches a new line of brake pads in three different compounds for mountain bikes spare parts market. Checked ...
Spybike Seatpost Tracker
Spybike created a GPS tracker hidden in the seat post of a bike which detects bike movement and sends text messages to mobiles, and tracks the bike ...
Fox Launches Electronically Controlled MTB Suspension with Shimano's Help
Is it the start of a new trend like electronic shifting at road bikes? Fox is launching Float iCD for which it teamed up with Shimano. It is an ...
Shimano Starts 2012 with Growing Sales
Shimano Group managed to increase its net income by 217.2% to 6,998 million yen (59.7 million euro) during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2012, ...
Shimano Launches Zee Group Set
Zee is Shimano's newest groupset which according to the company, "Is an ideal starting point for downhill riders and racers. Zee allows bikers to ride ...
Bicycles Main Profit Maker for Dorel in 2011
Dorel Industries Inc. announced its fourth quarter and year-end earnings last week. The company's bicycle business with brands like Cannondale, Schwinn, ...
Spank Industries Switches from AM to OEM
After operating for 14 years as a successful aftermarket supplier of rims, handlebars, stems and wheelsets, the company is now switching to OEM too.
Colombia 2011: A-Brand Importers Growing
For the second year in a row, Shimano's importer in Colombia, HA Bicicletas booked double digit growth in turnover. A recent report on the sports and ...
SRAM Relaunches Grip Shift
The famous Grip Shift was the basis of SRAM as international player in the bicycle industry. The original SRAM Grip Shift burst onto the scene in 1990, ...