String (Polymer) spokes are nothing new. BERD have been using Dyneema fiber in their spokes on mountain bike wheels since 2015. The main advantages are lightweight and vibration damping. However, such spokes have never really taken off amongst road cyclists who traditionally were obsessed with stiffness. However, with more and...
This article is not political. It is merely an update of the facts and a guide to the recent changes.The latest tariffs brought in by the Trump administration have sent shockwaves through the whole of the bicycle industry. On one hand many American brands use overseas factories to produce their...
While the holiday season has come and gone in the west, China is getting ready for it's biggest holiday of the year; Chinese New Year (Or Spring Festival.)During this period, the entire country almost grinds to a halt as most people take a deserved rest and travel back to their...
The first week of October is National Day holiday in China. (Also known as Golden Week.) It's a one-week holiday where the whole country pretty much shuts down.During this period our website will still be up and running, but we will have some reduced services.October 1st - 7th - Shipping...
Seka have dropped a bomb this year at the Shanghai Bike Show by releasing this, the Spear. The standout feature on the bike is undoubtedly the seat stays. Lots of brands at the show will have features on their bikes which they claim are for aero benefits but Seka have...
Magene have just dropped some big news with their new wireless shifting groupset. Magene are obviously a big player in the cycling electronics space with their power meters and head units but it's very exciting to see them also now release their take on a wireless groupset. These days...
While the holiday season has come and gone in the west, China is getting ready for it's biggest holiday of the year; Chinese New Year (Or Spring Festival.)During this period, the entire country almost grinds to a halt as most people take a deserved rest and travel back to their...
With 2023 coming to a close, we thought it was a good time to reflect on the year and recognize the companies and brands that have gone above and beyond this year. Whether it be a great new product, or excellent customer service, we thought we’d give these guys the...
