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Hutchinson has unveiled the Python Race and Python 3, the latest generation of its Python range of XC tyres. The Hutchinson Python range has been a mainstay of the XC racing world since its launch in the 1990’s. The original tyre was piloted to an Olympic gold medal in 1996 …

Following positive feedback from exhibitors and visitors to the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) over the last three years, the organisers have announced the venue dates until 2027. The future dates for the OTS have been finalised for the next three years to keep event at the popular venue of the …

Carbitex, the flexible carbon composites provider focused on footwear, travel, and accessories, has announced the appointment of Filippo Sartor to vice president of global sales and Sam Gardner to the role of vice president of engineering and operations. After a restructuring of manufacturing operations and the return of Carbitex founder, …

The BikeBiz jobs board helped filled more than 720 positions in 2023, and listings are still on the rise. Here’s our latest top five… Workshop Manager – Fettle We are searching for experienced workshop managers who are as talented at repairing bikes as they are at managing teams. Candidates should …

Evans Cycles, the UK’s largest specialist bike retailer, has partnered with Sundays insurance to provide cover for cyclists with an aim to get them back on their bikes quicker after accident or theft. Sundays insurance has been providing specialist bicycle insurance since 2009 and has protected more than 100,000 cyclists …

Jagwire has become a staple for many workshops in recent years. BikeBiz catches up with brand manager, Daniel Brauer This piece first appeared in the February edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here Can you give us a little background on Jagwire? Jagwire is a family-owned company, …

Daniel Blackham heads to Eovolt HQ in Lyon to preview the 2024 range and learn about the brand’s plans for the future This piece first appeared in the February edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here You could be forgiven for mistaking Eovolt as a relative newcomer …

MAGURA has established itself as a market-leading player in the bicycle industry. BikeBiz looks at some of the brand’s product highlights ahead of the 2024 season. SPONSORED ARTICLE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MAGURA This piece first appeared in the February edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here MAGURA …

Whyte Bikes will always be synonymous with performance mountain bikes, but 2024 will see them engage with a wider audience. Rebecca Bland speaks to marketing director Matt Skinner about Whyte’s rebrand, new ranges and finding opportunity This piece first appeared in the February edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your …