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In 2002 Giant signed a three-year sponsorship deal with Satellite Sports Group (a company that then managed the former GT Air Show) to begin manufacturing Giant branded bikes to boost the Giant label. [10] These bikes were priced between $150 and $350, filling in the open entry level price gap that their Mosh labeled high-end bikes could not ...
A Gira docking station. Gira is a bike rental scheme in Lisbon, Portugal, which rents bikes to residents and tourists.Bikes with pedal-assist motors are available in the scheme, which costs €2 a day for tourists and €15 a month or €25 a year for residents. [1]
From 2008–18, more than 1 million bicycles were produced in Portugal. They also sold bike accessories and parts for budget prices. In March 2018, Decathlon said it planned to drop the B'Twin name completely. [ 2 ]
In 1989, Specialized introduced the Epic, the world's second mass-production carbon fiber mountain bike. [7] In the early 1990s, Specialized introduced the Globe range of urban bikes; it had a major relaunch in 2009, [11] which saw Globe become its own distinct brand. [12] After a hiatus in production, the Globe line currently produces cargo e ...
The Volta a Portugal (English: Tour of Portugal), also known as Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta (English: Tour of Portugal on Bicycle), is an annual multi-stage road bicycle racing competition held in Portugal. The competition takes place during a two-week span.
Avanti Bikes is a company originating from New Zealand and now distributes bicycles to many countries within Oceania, Asia and Europe. Avanti put its first bicycle into the New Zealand market in 1985 and since then has built its range to 100+ models catering for all areas of cycling from kids bikes right through to Olympic bikes.
The bicycles produced were branded as Órbita or Orbita (in some countries). The company was created on 2 February 1971 and 95% of its shares are owned by the Miralago S.A group. Órbita manufactured a wide range of bicycle types including utility , mountain , racing , touring , hybrid , cruiser and BMX bikes.
This type of suspension is found on their 2012-2014 era mountain bikes, the SB-66, SB-75, and SB-95. In 2014, Yeti introduced a refinement to the Switch Technology, dubbed Switch Infinity. This patented design was developed along with Fox Racing Shox and involves a 'translating pivot', which is said to improve the bike's rearward axle path. [11]