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Schwalbe has partnered with Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel to encourage more families to travel to school actively. The bicycle tyre manufacturer said it is focusing is on supporting everyday cycling, starting with the next generation. Recent research has revealed a generation gap of children taking up cycling – in …

Schwalbe achieved sales of €273 million in the 2021 financial year, a growth of around 20% for the family business compared to the previous year and a new record turnover. “The 2021 financial year went extremely well for us,” said Frank Bohle, managing director of Ralf Bohle GmbH. “Despite the …

We take a look at the latest wheels, tyres and inner tubes from some of the leading brands in the sector, including Goodyear, Deda Elementi, Nukeproof, Tyre Glider, KX Wheels, Teravail, Muc-Off, Fulcrum, Oxford, Michelin, Continental, Vittoria, Ere, Pirelli, Hutchinson, Weldtite Products, Reynolds, Challenge, Panaracer, Princeton CarbonWorks, Halo Wheels and Schwalbe...

Schwalbe has started a pilot project to develop an innovative feedstock recycling system for used bicycle tyres. To do this, the bicycle manufacturing specialist is cooperating with Pyrum Innovations AG and the Technische Hochschule Köln – University of Applied Sciences. The project partners are carrying out research within the framework …

This month, we take a look at the latest cyclocross and accessories from some of the leading brands in the sector, including Challenge Tires, Continental, Selle Italia, Easton, Michelin, Pirelli, absoluteBLACK, MET, Proper Cleaner, Topeak, Lake, Hornit, Schwalbe, Campagnolo, Rotor, Oxford, Rondo, Vittoria and Look Challenge Tires – Limus Pro Handmade …

The 29th edition of Eurobike was a welcome return to events for many after 18 long months of COVID-related cancellations. Rebecca Morley rounds up the industry’s trip to Friedrichshafen and looks ahead to the show’s next edition in Frankfurt

Schwalbe UK has welcomed Ed Trotman to the team. Trotman joins Ben, Grant and Mark in the role of sales promoter. Covering the south of England, Trotman will be providing expert technical and marketing support to shops along with training on the range of Schwalbe products. With an extensive background …

Cycling brands, retailers and organisations are collaborating to create the new Cycling Marketing Board, set up with a vision to continue to entice new consumers to cycling, and diversify cycling’s image with Governments and in the media. The Cycling Marketing Board follows the industry-backed #BikeIsBest campaign in 2020, which won …

Schwalbe recently launched a volunteer programme to assist retailers experiencing a surge in business – particularly with services and repairs. Rebecca Morley finds out how it has helped stores during a busy period for the cycling industry

Schwalbe has released a new Aerothan tube. The material, a thermoplastic polyurethane, has a ‘high level of resilience, unique ultimate tensile strength, superior damping properties, extreme heat resistance and great wear-resistance’, said Schwalbe. It is also recyclable. “For five years, we have tested the material in cooperation with BASF and …