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Handmade bike show Bespoked has announced its first central European show, in Dresden, Germany, after over a decade of shows in the UK. This year’s edition of the show, which is taking place from 13th-15th October, aims to “lay the foundations for building a thriving culture of small independent bicycle …

Zwift has announced its latest ‘world’, Scotland, designed specifically for the UCI Cycling Esports World Championships. At launch, Scotland will contain five routes, three of which will be used in the new multi-format racing that will determine the 2023 Cycling Esports World Champions on 18th February. Zwift said its Scotland …

Bosch eBike Systems has presented a smart system update, adding customisable riding modes and new navigation functions for the eBike Flow app. Using the eBike Flow app, riders now have the option to adapt both e-MTB and Tour+ riding modes to fit their personal riding style. The enhanced navigation functions …

BikeBiz takes a look at the latest bike storage from some of the leading brands in the sector, including Birzman, Feedback Sports, Topeak, ETC, Delta, Hornit, Hiplok, Oxford, Lezyne, Pendle Bike Racks, SeaSucker and Nukeproof This guide first appeared in the January edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free …

ZyroFisher has announced a partnership with e-bike systems specialists Mahle. The partnership is a ‘key step’ in Mahle’s goal to expand its partner network to more regions in the coming months. From today, Mahle’s aftermarket SmartBike System components will be immediately available to ZyroFisher’s IBD network. The collaboration is part …

A lot of thought goes into producing protective gear. Ventilation, safety, weight, materials, design, fit, will it pass safety standards? iXS’s Pascal Haf talks to Mark Sutton about the firm’s strong reputation among speed freaks...

The former Future COO tells all about the foundation of international media company Shift, boasting a list of top-name cycle clients

Serving the road and triathlon markets and quite possibly housing the oldest cycle café in the UK…

The man of mystery heads to five bicycle shops in Hampshire in search of a commuter bike for around £350...