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J-Tech Suspension has updated its branding. With over 25 years of experience as a specialist suspension service and tuning centre, the team at J-Tech ensures suspension forks, shocks and seat posts are fit for purpose and when needed, race-tuned. The recent pandemic has seen a rise in participation in mountain …

Muc-Off’s Lightweight Oversized Precision Shifting (LOPS) made its world premiere in the individual time-trial stage on the penultimate day of the 2020 Tour de France. The system, which unites a highly advanced titanium body with supremely efficient coated pulley wheels and bearings, was used by Team Bahrain McLaren leader Mikel …

Shropshire-based bike frame protection specialist invisiFRAME was recently invited to attend the XPEL annual dealer conference in San Antonio. As XPEL’s largest business account in the bicycle protection industry, invisiFRAME spent time with senior executives and technicians at XPEL as well as other leading customers from across the globe. Vicky …

Norfolk County Council’s Pushing Ahead programme and Beryl have furthered their commitment to change people’s transport habits and attitudes to greener journeys by announcing a ‘Car Free Week’ initiative. From 21st-27th September, Pushing Ahead is offering residents free rides on Beryl bikes and e-bikes to help reduce the level of …

The BikeBiz jobs board filled over 500 positions in 2019, and listings are still on the rise. Here’s our latest top five… Bicycle mechanic – Handlebars If you are a friendly, driven mechanic who enjoys helping customers and loves fixing bikes even more, then we would love to talk to …

Relying on 'Summer' trade to balance the books? But will it be enough?

Located in one of the country's most desirable postcodes, overheads aren't cheap, but owner Dan Chapman tells BikeBiz how he makes it work...

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