News

Posted November 2, 2026

IRVINE, Calif. (BRAIN) — The National Bicycle Dealers Association's 2026 Specialty Bicycle Retailer Report, which offers insight into the challenges, operations, and outlook of the North American market is now available for download.

Posted October 30, 2026

(BRAIN) — Thule has acquired Aeroe, a New Zealand-based company specializing in bike packing bags, racks and accessories. Thule said the Aeroe products will be integrated within the Thule brand by the second quarter next year. 

Posted October 30, 2026

(PINKBIKE) — According to a bulletin Pinkbike obtained that was sent to retailers, RockShox has issued a stop-ride notice for some Zeb forks related to an "out of specification upper tube which could result in loss of air pressure in use."

Posted October 29, 2026

Malmö, SWEDEN ( BRAIN) — Swedish hydration pack and accessory maker USWE is reporting first-half sales of SEK62.8 million ($6.4 million), down 11% from the first half last year.

USWE's currency-adjusted organic growth for the period was -4%, compared to 24% growth in the period last year.

Posted October 29, 2026

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (BRAIN) — A U.S. district judge dismissed a Florida woman's lawsuit against Walmart when the front wheel of an e-bike purchased from the retailer detached and injured the rider.

Posted October 28, 2026

OLATHE, Kan. (BRAIN) — Garmin recorded record consolidated revenue in the third quarter with a 12% year-over-year increase. Its Fitness segment, which includes cycling products, posted a 16% rise in revenue.

Posted October 27, 2026

OSAKA, Japan (BRAIN) — Shimano’s bicycle component sales increased 4.6% to ¥278.4 billion ($1.76 billion) in the first nine months of the company’s fiscal years while operating income in the division increased 10.9% over the period.

Posted October 23, 2026
N.J. Sen. Sen. Raj Mukherji.

TRENTON, N.J. (BRAIN) — An assemblywoman will hold an e-bike demonstration and education day conducted by Velotric representatives on Thursday at the State House.

Posted October 22, 2026

STOCKHOLM (BRAIN) — Thule Group's third-quarter net sales grew 3% year-over-year despite a continued sluggish North America market.

Posted October 21, 2026

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (BRAIN) — A man is suing a bicycle shop and Rad Power Bikes after the front wheel of his e-bike detached after applying the brakes, causing various injuries when he was thrown to the pavement.

Posted October 21, 2026

(BRAIN) — According to a health data and analytics company report, e-bike injury rates increased 760.2% between 2023 and August 2026 while traditional bike injuries remained fairly stable, rising 7.9%. However, the study didn't separate e-bikes from e-motos.

Posted October 21, 2026
Updated with company statement. About 143 workers affected by the decision.

WILTON, Conn. (BRAIN) — Cannondale is closing its longtime headquarters building here and consolidating its North American sales and operations in Santa Cruz, California. California is home to fellow Pon.Bike-owned brands Santa Cruz and Cervélo. 

Posted October 21, 2026

STOCKHOLM (BRAIN) — Led in part by the 12th consecutive quarter of growth in its Sports sub-category, MIPS' net sales increased 59% year-over-year in the third quarter.

Pages