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The TRP C2.3 has been designed specifically for cargo bikes in collaboration with Riese & Müller. – Photo TRP E-bike Solutions

TRP collaborates with Riese & Müller on new e-cargo disc brake

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - In cooperation with German cargo bike manufacturer Riese & Müller, the development team at TRP have designed a new disc brake...

Eight out of ten test e-bikes did not meet the required braking performance. – Photo Bike Europe

Budget e-bike brakes fail in Dutch test

THE HAGUE, the Netherlands - In a budget e-bike test of the Royal Dutch Touring Club (ANWB) in the Netherlands, the brakes turned out to be the...

Magura’s sales areas for the new COBI.Bike brand includes Germany, the UK, France, Italy, Austria and Spain. – Photo Bike Europe

Magura is Cobi's B2B Sales Partner for Europe

BAD URACH, Germany - COBI.Bike products are now available at Magura Bike Parts for European B2B customers. As a Bosch subsidiary and manufacturer of...

SRAM recalled 7,000 Avid SD7 mechanical rim brakes. – Photo SRAM

SRAM Issues Recall for Rim Brakes

CHICAGO, USA - SRAM issued a voluntary recall for its Avid SD7 bicycle mechanical rim brake for the North American market. SRAM has received five...

Now, the ABS technology is available for the first time for bicycles. – Photo Bike Europe

Magura Partners With Bosch and ZEG for New Brake Systems

COLOGNE, Germany - In the late 1970s the German company Bosch introduced the first fully functional ABS for cars. Now, the ABS technology that...

As UCI approval for using disc brakes in professional road racing is imminent Shimano is announcing 'New milestone in braking technology" in its 105 groupset. - Photo Shimano

Shimano Comes Prepared for UCI Disc Brake Approval

NUNSPEET, the Netherlands - The UCI approval for using disc brakes in professional road racing and in races like the Tour de France is imminent. It's...

Shimano is focusing further on e-bikes with new software updates as well as with the new rollerbrake SD-C6000 which is especially suited for the use in heavier bicycles like e-bikes. – Photo Bike Europe

Shimano Focuses Further on E-Bikes

NUNSPEET, the Netherlands - Shimano's Model Year 2016 program contains a series of components which shows the company's further concentration on...

Next to the introduction timing also details will be announced on the standards the disc brakes will need to comply to. – Photo Bike Europe

UCI Approved Disc Brakes 'Close to Introduction

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The big factor that's expected to boost road bike sales - the use of disc brakes in professional road racing and in races like the...

TranzX's new M16 central motor is compatible with a coaster brake and different battery types. – Photo TranzX

TranzX Displays New Motors at Taipei Cycle Show

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The Taiwanese manufacturer of bicycle components and systems for e‐bikes TranzX presented two entry‐level motors at the Taipei...

The take-over is to solve the delivery problems that the Belgium rim maker had over the years. – Photo Bike Europe

Büchel Takes-Over Rim Maker Exal

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Parts maker Büchel Group has taken over Belgium based rim maker Exal. As per April 1 Exal EU GmbH will be based at the Büchel HQ in...