“This winter we will see more businesses go bust for sure”: Brompton boss warns bike industry woes not over yet

The chief executive of Britain’s largest bicycle manufacturer Brompton has warned that the cycling industry will face continued challenges over the next few months with more businesses likely to go bust this winter.Struggles within the industry have been well-documented, the boom enjoyed during the pandemic turning into more tricky times since as consumers are less willing to … Read more

Santini Deni Sport Bra

The Santini Deni Sport Bra feels very light on and dries quickly, but while it’s great for cycling it’s not ideal for higher-impact sports, despite what Santini says. If you want a multi-sport option I’d look for something more structured, with more support.> Buy now: Santini Deni Sport Bra for £31.49 from TradeInnThe Deni is … Read more

Redshift Cruise Control Drop Bar Top Grips

The Redshift Cruise Control Drop Bar Top Grips add a huge amount of ergonomic grip to the tops of your bar. Enlarging the grip area lessens the impact of vibration on longer rides, making cycling for longer – or at all – open to a wider audience.> Buy now: Redshift Cruise Control Drop Bar Top … Read more

TotalEnergies bikes stolen overnight at the Tour de France

TotalEnergies were targeted at the Tour de France overnight, 11 team bikes and tools stolen, including the main bike of stage nine winner Anthony Turgis.News of the crime has emerged in the French press this morning and was mentioned by Eurosport commentator Carlton Kirby as the riders began stage 12, police reportedly called to the … Read more

Shimano hit by delivery problems across Europe as brand admits “serious” logistical challenges, longer lead times and “lower service quality”

Shimano has reported “serious logistical challenges” and a “lower service quality of deliveries” with longer lead times as a result, the company’s warehousing and distribution operations suffering ongoing problems since it was outsourced to logistics giant Kuehne + Nagel last year.There have been delivery issues reported in its Benelux region (Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg), Shimano starting … Read more

Canyon steps into the cycling footwear market with new Tempr CFR racing shoes

Canyon has announced its debut in the cycling footwear market with the launch of the Tempr CFR cycling shoes. According to the German brand the new shoe range, consisting of two models, is designed for high-performance road racing and off-road disciplines, featuring three and two-bolt models for use with most common cleat and pedal systems. Both the road and off-road … Read more