Campagnolo has introduced its first spider-based power meter with the launch of the High Precision Power Measurement (HPPM) Power Meter. The all-new HPPM Power Meter features 16 sensors (strain gauges) and one gyroscope, designed to give riders precise and reliable power measurement. Headline technical detail from the launch announcement: Power …
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Mavic has announced Chicken CycleKit (CCK) as its exclusive UK distribution partner for all of the French brand’s range of products. New and existing Mavic stockists will see the additional benefits from this partnership with UK stock holding, next-day deliveries, increased area sales coverage, reduced carriage costs and an onsite …
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Chicken CycleKit has kicked off 2024 by announcing it has become the new United Kingdom and Ireland distribution partner for US brand, Burley. The Eugene, Oregon-based business is known for its range of kid, pet, and cargo bicycle trailers, accessories, and replacement parts, all designed for safety, durability, and adventure. …
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Charlie Solomon has been appointed by Chicken CycleKit to lead on custom apparel at the Leighton Buzzard-based distributor. Solomon will be taking on all things custom apparel at the business, with a focus on promoting the Made in Italy Alé range. A keen road cyclist himself, Solomon is eager to …
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Despite challenging market conditions for the industry, Chicken CycleKit are investing back into the company by adding a new third warehouse on site. This addition will increase the overall size of the business premises by an extra 50%. Increasing the footprint of the building allows the distributor to grow the …
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Chicken CycleKit has been announced as the exclusive UK distributor for German bicycle component brand Thun. The Leighton Buzzard-based distributor says the partnership will bring “many benefits” to its client base. Thun is best known for producing bottom brackets reinforced with strong thermoplastic carbon composites meaning they can be fitted …
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Basso has launched a new Volta e-bike, directly inspired by the brand’s Palta II gravel model. The carbon Volta is designed to handle road, all-road and gravel, thanks to a Polini E-P3+ powertrain that delivers 75Nm of torque and 250W of power. A Polini 500Wh battery, fully integrated in the …
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To support the launch of the new Campagnolo wireless groupset, Chicken Cyclekit is offering their dealer network the complete support and technical expertise at the home of Campagnolo in the UK. The distributor will be offering its customers Campagnolo training hosted at Chicken Cyclekit headquarters, as well as locations across …
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Knipex, a leading manufacturer of hand tools, has announced its entry into the UK cycling market with Chicken CycleKit. The Knipex cycling product range includes the pliers wrench, made for gripping, bending and cutting, the high leverage diagonal cutters which is suitable for cutting brake and gear cable housing, the …
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Chicken CycleKit has today announced that it’s been appointed UK distributor for Italian clothing brand Alé. The brand adds a premium clothing option to Chicken CycleKit’s portfolio to sit alongside its many other world brands. Mike Catlin, commercial director of Chicken CycleKit, said: “Alé is exactly the sort of brand …
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