Dash Rides has launched Dash Flex, a new employee benefit that enables Cycle to Work savings across all UK bike-share providers, using a single pass. Unlike traditional schemes, which require a commitment to a single provider, Dash Flex offers complete flexibility: ride a Lime bike to work in the morning, …
Read More »Shimano scales back cycling apparel and announces organisational changes
Shimano has reported that it has made the difficult decision to scale back its cycling apparel business, which the brand says means the Milremo brand and regular Shimano apparel collection will be discontinued. After more than 25 years of investment in the cycling apparel category, Shimano Europe has announced the …
Read More »Norco issues ‘stop ride’ notice for MY25 Sight VLT CX
Norco has issued a ‘stop ride’ notice for its recently launched MY25 Sight VLT CX, with the brand emphasising that they are taking an intentionally cautious approach. The stop notice reads: “At Norco, rider safety is always our top priority. That’s why we’re reaching out today with an important update. …
Read More »Argon 18 introduces the all new 2025 Dark Matter
Canadian brand Argon 18 has introduced what it is, in effect, describing as the Swiss Army Knife of gravel bikes with the launch of the all-new 2025 Dark Matter. How can one bike do almost all for gravel fans? First up, there’s the 57mm tyre clearance. Then there’s the Integrated …
Read More »Factor Bikes announces all-new Monza
Factor Bikes has announced the new Monza performance road race bike, something the brand says integrates the latest technology from across Factor’s portfolio. The Monza is “optimised for racers seeking the perfect balance between high performance and everyday practicality.” Taking its name from one of the world’s most iconic racing …
Read More »Yomo Bikes seeks retail partners for premium kids’ bikes and helmets
British brand, Yomo Bikes, a relatively new name in children’s cycling, has launched a range of “premium, lightweight bikes and helmets for kids — built to deliver maximum fun, comfort, and confidence to young riders, and peace of mind to parents.” Brought to market by bike industry veteran Shuvo Dev, …
Read More »Universal Colours intro SS25 range: EU-made at BlueSign-accredited factory
London-based cycling apparel brand, Universal Colours, has announced the launch of its new collection for spring, summer 2025 and beyond. The brand releases its first drop, featuring its Chroma Bib Short in Navy, Brick Red, Warm Grey and Black alongside the Chroma Light Jersey in Dusty Lilac for both men …
Read More »Quin announces new partnership with O’Neal
Quin has announced a new partnership with O’Neal, which sees the helmet manufacturer become the latest global brand to incorporate its cutting-edge crash detection and emergency response system into their new MTB helmet range. The partnership sees O’Neal’s new Blade and Trailfinder Evo helmets – along with wider motocross helmets …
Read More »Bob Elliot becomes exclusive distributor for Tubolito
Bob Elliot & Co Ltd. has announced their new partnership with Tubolito, becoming exclusive distributors for the brand in the UK. This news follows the recent announcement of their new distribution deal with Fulcrum Wheels. Manufactured in Europe, Tubolito offers a variety of lightweight TPU bicycle inner tubes, now available …
Read More »Leatt launches its own line of MTB components
Leatt has now officially entered the components market. Not quite an unexpected move with the brand mentioning many would have seen products at last year’s Eurobike. They have now launched a range of MTB components: pedals, stems, handlebars and grips – the top line of which Leatt say is …
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