BikeBiz staff writer Daniel Blackham hits the road to visit the Sussex-based distributor This piece first appeared in the May edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here It is well known that the bike industry is continuing to face challenges, but many companies are tackling the test …
Read More »I-Ride appoints Mark Turner as brand manager for Orro and Fulcrum
UK distributor I-Ride has appointed Mark Turner as brand manager for two brands in its portfolio. Turner will lead brands Orro Bikes and Fulcrum Wheels and brings a wealth of experience from the industry, having previously worked for brands such as Cambrian Tyres, Reilly Cycles and Science in Sport. “We …
Read More »Editor’s picks: Six product highlights from COREbike 2022Â
BikeBiz editor Alex Ballinger gives his selection of the most exciting products on display, following his first edition of COREbike at the helm of the magazine. After a long wait, the UK bike trade returned to the corridors of Whittlebury Hall on Sunday 20th March for COREbike 2022. The BikeBiz …
Read More »COREbike 2022 preview: ZyroFisher, i-ride
ZyroFisher will be attending COREbike 2022 and are situated in the Astons Room, they’ll have a whole host of new brands and new products whilst their sales team will also be there with some fantastic COREbike specific promotion deals. It’s a great opportunity to see their new brands Fasthouse, Ritchey, …
Read More »Orro launches ‘new and improved’ Terra C
Orro has launched its ‘new and improved’ Terra C. “The frame geometry is poised to descend and corner with ease inspiring confident off-road handling,” said a statement. “Take it back to the tarmac and the excellent power transfer provided by the carbon layup is immediately apparent. Innegra fibres are woven …
Read More »Orro’s Terra C now available with Campagnolo’s EKAR 13-speed groupset
Orro’s Terra C bike is now available with the new Campagnolo EKAR 13-speed groupset. The brand will be fitting the new groupset to its Terra C gravel bike in a brand new ‘Dark Radiant’ iridescent colourway, available to order now. Campagnolo released the EKAR 13-speed groupset earlier today, ‘setting the …
Read More »Orro’s new Venturi STC now in stock
Orro’s new Venturi STC aero road bike is now in stock. It has a redesigned front end which is now fully integrated with a new, wider head tube. The Venturi STC continues with Orro’s British Spread Tow Carbon and will be offered in more specifications than before, with SRAM Etap …
Read More »Orro releases updated models for 2021
Orro has released a range of updated models with new specifications and innovations for 2021. The new Venturi STC has a redesigned front end which is now fully integrated with a new, wider head tube. It continues with Orro’s British Spread Tow Carbon and will be offered in more specifications …
Read More »i-ride holding one-to-one meetings to show 2021 ranges
i-ride will be holding one-to-one presentations, throughout July and August, with stockists from all over the UK to show off new, 2021 ranges from Orro Bikes, Fulcrum Wheels, Northwave, SeaSucker, Token and more. Adam Glew, marketing manager, said: “We felt it was correct to cancel our planned product launch day …
Read More »MBC to take reins of Deuter bike
The Mountain Boot Co (MBC), distributor of Deuter packs, will transition to manage the distribution of the brand’s bike category, taking the reins from its long-standing sub-distribution partner i-ride, effective from 1st August. Supply of the SS20 season will continue to be serviced by i-ride up to the 31st July. …
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