ZWOLLE, the Netherlands - Fast Forward Wheels BV (FFWD), a hi-end wheel maker based in the Netherlands, has appointed Radial Sports LLC exclusive US distribution rights.

OSAKA, Japan - Shimano reports that last year the company's order-taking was, "Brisk as Shimano products were relatively affordable because of the ...

MIJDRECHT, the Netherlands - After nearly 60 years Sturmey-Archer Europe is leaving Amsterdam. The historic component maker that was taken over by ...

ALLENTOWN, USA - Despite the fact that during the first nine months of 2014 the US imports of bicycles increased by almost 11 percent, "The overall ...

DT Swiss is the first company next to SRAM that offers RS-1 compatible hubs. The RockShox RS-1, the inverted design forks, was introduced earlier in ...

TOKYO, Japan - Shimano's financial statement on the first half of 2014 reports on 'brisk order-taking', 'promising market trends' as well as 'relatively ...

REDDITCH, UK - Bike and car parts retail giant Halfords UK recently acquired Olympic champion Chris Boardman's bike company. UK media reports suggest a ...

BERN, Switzerland - Last week, on May 20, we informed you about the latest developments relating to the use of UCI approved disc brakes at WorldTour ...

SANGERHAUSEN, Germany - Loss-making German bike maker MIFA Mitteldeutsche Fahrradwerke AG is seeking a delay of interest payments for a € 25 million ...

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, USA - Interbike announced the first edition of an annual Interbike Awards event. Nominees and winners will be selected from ...

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - Bike Europe's April 2014 edition will highlight latest developments in bike electronics.

LYON, France - As part of its continuing effort to position itself as the leading financial services firm in the global cycling industry Vélo Capital ...

SHANGAI, China - In the past months SRAM hired new staff and restructured its Asia sales and marketing organization. "It is our aim to provide more ...

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands - Contrary to the expectations of many experts bicycle sales fell only slightly in Holland last year. With only 2.5% ...

LONDON, UK - In the UK an online initiative has been launched which intends to offer bike dealers a platform against webshops like ChainReaction and ...

WATERLOO, USA - Trek Bicycle took over the Californian based Electra Bicycle Company. "Joining the Trek family provides Electra with business and ...

Factor is a premium wheel line boasting the pinnacle of technology from wheel maker, Novatec. All Factor wheels have a custom-tooled high compaction ...

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Bike bag brand Zixtro is in the process of securing significant funds from private investors in the following months. The company ...

RUDERSBERG, Germany - Combining minimal weight, optimal ventilation and maximum protection, the new product range of Cratoni 2013 combines all necessary ...

TAICHUNG, TAIWAN - In 2008, 11 speed transmission systems were introduced on the bicycle market. In 2009, KMC released the X11SL chain, and subsequently ...