Strava leads thieves to your door, warns Abus
The German locks-to-helmet manufacturer wants consumers to lock down their expensive bikes with home ground anchors and use folding locks for securing high-end bikes at sportive check-ins. "Social...
View ArticleBikeBiz's top stories of the week, August 30th 2013
Bike crime victim 'steals' back bikeTaking the law into your own hands is a risky business to say the least, but one Vancouver bartender did that and 'stole' back her bike after seeing it listed...
View ArticleDisappointment at Government's response to Get Britain Cycling
This week the Government made its official response to the Get Britain Cycling report in which it rejected calls for a national Cycling Champion, lauding its recent £77m investment in cycling and...
View ArticleTrailbuilders will dig the new Manitou fork
The Manitou Mattoc enduro fork is a “nod to all the trail builders who make this sport possible,” said Scott Struve at Eurobike. Struve is the director of marketing at Hayes, Manitou’s parent company....
View ArticleNew suit folding accessory targets cycle commuters
The new FreeFold is aiming to take advantage of the growing cycle commuter market. The suit-folding system, created by Worldline Luggage, has already picked up a Eurobike Award. The company's founder,...
View ArticleEurobike 2014
The dates have been confirmed for Eurobike 2014 – Demo Day will be held on Tuesday August 26th followed by Eurobike from Wednesday August 27th to Saturday August 30th. The Saturday will be the public...
View ArticleEurobike Demo Day 2014
Eurobike Demo Day gets the huge Eurobike show off to a test-riding start. Demo Day will be held on Tuesday August 26th followed by Eurobike from Wednesday August 27th to Saturday August 30th. Find...
View ArticleEUROBIKE 2013: Closing statistics
The 22nd Eurobike closed having seen 45,200 trade visitors attend from 111 countries, a rise from 43,700 from 97 countries in 2012. A total of 1,280 exhibitors from 54 countries showed their wares....
View ArticleEurobike 2013 gallery now online
Eurobike's doors have closed and as you may have read, it was a busy affair, with 43,700 people filling the Zeppelin hangers. As you can imagine, that doesn't make it an easy task snapping the show's...
View ArticleWhite Brothers merges into MRP
MRP has acquired Elka Suspension and merged the White Brothers label into its core line. Distributed in the UK by Cambridge's Ison Distribution, the label now offers parts such as Elka's Stage 5...
View ArticleBicycle thief jailed after BikeRegister check
Following checks carried out on BikeRegister as part of London bike theft initiative Project Cycle Ops, a cycle thief has been jailed for 12 weeks and a second man has been fined for handling stolen...
View ArticleAvocet Sports to distribute KHE
BMX specialist KHE Bikes has appointed the UK's Avocet Sports as its new UK distributor. Talking to BikeBiz at Eurobike, the German manufacturer has recently been in the news thanks to its work to...
View ArticleMTB pioneer Joe Breeze seeks UK distribution for Breezer line
The legendary Repack name has been resurrected for a new bike by the legendary Joe Breeze. The Repack full-suspension 27.5er from Breezer Bikes is a "do-it-all" mountain bike, able to climb and...
View ArticleStorck gets new UK website
At Eurobike in Germany, Storck Bicycle launched the Aernario Disc and the Adrenic MTB - and the German brand's UK distributor has launched a new website. The storck-raddar.co.uk website is to be...
View ArticleAfter four hour debate 100 British MPs agree to "Get Britain Cycling"
In a largely consensual but sometimes passionate debate, 100 MPs today voted in favour of the motion welcoming the Get Britain Cycling report, issued after a parliamentary inquiry run by the All Party...
View ArticleTrailbuilders will dig the new Manitou fork
The Manitou Mattoc enduro fork is a “nod to all the trail builders who make this sport possible,” said Scott Struve at Eurobike. Struve is the director of marketing at Hayes, Manitou’s parent company....
View ArticleNew suit folding accessory targets cycle commuters
The new FreeFold is aiming to take advantage of the growing cycle commuter market. The suit-folding system, created by Worldline Luggage, has already picked up a Eurobike Award. The company's founder,...
View ArticleEurobike 2014
The dates have been confirmed for Eurobike 2014 – Demo Day will be held on Tuesday August 26th followed by Eurobike from Wednesday August 27th to Saturday August 30th. The Saturday will be the public...
View ArticleEurobike Demo Day 2014
Eurobike Demo Day gets the huge Eurobike show off to a test-riding start. Demo Day will be held on Tuesday August 26th followed by Eurobike from Wednesday August 27th to Saturday August 30th. Find...
View ArticleEUROBIKE 2013: Closing statistics
The 22nd Eurobike closed having seen 45,200 trade visitors attend from 111 countries, a rise from 43,700 from 97 countries in 2012. A total of 1,280 exhibitors from 54 countries showed their wares....
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