Niche Mobility, a Spanish company which specialises in the development of technological solutions for light mobility, has shared that it closed a €1.6 million investment round in March. The funds – which will support the final development phase and the transition to production of its innovative ADTS electric motor for …
Read More »Pedalling Perfection hosts ‘Women’s Saddle (dis) comfort’ evening with Jasmijn Muller
Women’s saddle discomfort is an issue that has spanned generations, and is something which bike fit expert Jon Wild and cycling coach Jasmijn Muller, are keen to help address. During a literature review, Wild and Muller found research studies from the 90s highlighting the medical issues women were facing. Given …
Read More »The top 5 jobs in the bike trade this week – 2nd May
The BikeBiz jobs board helped fill more than 680 positions in 2024, and listings are still on the rise. Here’s our latest top five… Mechanic/Wheelbuilder Harrogate, not only where the forerunner of Cycling UK began and host to the Tour de France and World Road Championships; it’s also the home …
Read More »BikeBiz May 2025 Digital Edition: Read Online Now
The latest issue of BikeBiz magazine is now online. Read the May 2025 Digital Edition of BikeBiz now! In our May issue, we talk about the future of cycling. From getting more parents into bike shops to finding ways to make shops less intimidating, the May issue covers a range of …
Read More »Cycles UK announces opening of new Maidstone store
Cycles UK have announced the opening of its brand-new Maidstone store as the only Specialized S-Works dealer in Kent. To celebrate the launch, Cycles UK is inviting people to visit the new store on Saturday, 3rd and Monday, 5th May. They have said the new store is double the size of …
Read More »Mountain Trax to Close its Doors after nearly 30 Years of Service
Paul Howard, Owner of Mountain Trax, has confirmed the shop will close on Saturday, 17 May 2025. Paul joined the business in 2008 and has been the owner since 2020 has said that after proudly serving the cycling community since 1995, Mountain Trax in Berkshire will be closing its doors. …
Read More »Bosch eBike Systems presents new CX-R motor and new features for 2026
Bosch eBike Systems has announced the release of the new Performance Line CX-R race motor as well as available upgrades for the Performance Line CX motor. Bosch says the new system is built for top-level trail performance and offers 100 Nm of torque, 750 W of power, and support up …
Read More »Yamaha launches direct-to-dealer eBike Systems Service platform
Yamaha Motor Europe has launched its new Yamaha eBike Systems Service platform to streamline and enhance its aftersales support. Yamaha says this initiative supports its ambition to become a center of excellence for eBike drive units and system customers, as well as its dealers. After a trial phase that started …
Read More »Dash Rides launches ‘first-ever cycle to work pass for all UK bike-share providers’
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 »Project FIAS to host women’s offroad ‘Cycling Community of Practice’ series in Wales
Last month saw BikeBiz editor, Lauren Jenkins, exploring the work of Fostering Inclusive Action Sports (FIAS), a University of Bristol-based research project exploring gender inequality in mountain biking. With the April print edition of BikeBiz focused on diversity and inclusivity – making cycling more accessible and welcoming – you’ll have …
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