Michelin has released the latest updated and enhanced version of its popular PRO road tyre range. The new Michelin Pro5 road tyres are designed for demanding road rides. Michelin says the tyres are engineered to last and deliver “tremendous rolling speed and remarkable durability in comparison with its previous versions.” …
Read More »Posedla appoints PaceUp Media to support international growth
PaceUp Media has been appointed by Posedla, “makers of the world’s first fully custom 3D printed cycling saddle”, as its global PR agency. Based in the Czech Republic, Posedla is leading the way in saddle innovation through its fully customised 3D printed designs, with the brand’s current model, the Joyseat …
Read More »Specialized introduce alloy Vado SL 2 as full range launches
Following the October 2024 launch of the carbon-framed Vado SL 2, Specialized UK has now introduced the full Vado SL 2 range, which includes an alloy-framed version of the urban e-bike. As is the way for the Morgan Hill located brand, the claims for the alloy Vado SL 2 are …
Read More »Skratch Labs introduce new Grape flavour energy chew
Skratch Labs, the Boulder, CO-based performance nutrition business, has launched a new grape-flavoured Energy Chews Sport Fuel. For North American readers, “Inspired by the smooth, nostalgic taste of Concord Grape Jelly” will hit home as the best kind of food nostalgia. For those in Europe, and many other parts of …
Read More »Jorvik Tricycles unveils its first hybrid model
Jorvik Tricycles has launched what it says is its most versatile model to date, the JMT-16. Coined the ‘one-size-fits-all’ by the Jorvik team, the brand says this new model is the culmination of more than 10 years of work and feedback from customers and stockists. Featuring a unique foldable handlebar …
Read More »Upgrade announces exclusive UK distribution deal with HKT Protect
Upgrade has announced its exclusive UK distribution deal with HKT, adding to its portfolio of brands available to the UK dealer network, with immediate effect. HKT designs and manufactures bike frame protection kits in varying sizes, along with easy-fit fork mudguards and rear mudguards suitable for all bikes. HKT’s entire bike …
Read More »HJC now exclusively distributed by Oxford
HJC Sports will now be distributed exclusively by Oxford Products in the UK. Developing and manufacturing helmets since 1971, HJC has roots in both cycling and motorcycle helmet production. In commitment to excellence and advancement in helmet technology, HJC has mastered the art of making helmets to premium standards. The …
Read More »BMC recalls Kaius 01 Bikes and Framesets Due to Fall Hazard
The recall notice reads: BMC Switzerland has decided to voluntarily recall all Kaius 01 Bikes and Framesets for inspection, and if necessary, service by a BMC retailer or dealer. No other BMC products are affected by this voluntary recall. BMC Switzerland has become aware of a few instances where certain …
Read More »Royal Racing announces limited edition relaunch
Following their relaunch in November 2024, Royal Racing has announced a limited edition range of rider apparel with promise of more to follow. Distributed by USG, who also own and distribute Royal Racing, 7iDP and TAG Metals as well as group-owned, Eastern Bikes. Testing the waters after a break post-Covid, …
Read More »Newlane foldable helmet makes positive impression
After six years of development, the Newlane foldable helmet has made a positive impact for the UK-based business, which has seen strong sales of the innovative product, especially among urban cyclists. Following its launch last October, “thousands of city riders have embraced the product”, which is available online at a …
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