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The retail sector is undergoing change, and the bicycle industry is no exception. The transition comes with challenges but offers just as many opportunities.
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DIRK ZEDLER ON CARGO BIKES [&] THE BABBOE CASE
What a joy it was when cashiers in the supermarket or pub conversations in Germany were all about road cycling and Jan Ullrich. The attention given to the cargo bike in the past few months was almost at the same level, but this time it was negative.
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By putting number 5 into operation, we are able to test eight wheels simultaneously for stiffness and static strength, fatigue strength of the brake disc mount, the hubs, especially their flanges, the spokes and the rims. For the other normative tests, such as burst pressure, true running, etc., we have of course additional test equipment.
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The important thing with e-bikes is the permissible total weight, including the bike's own weight. The risk of cycling and accidents increases if this is exceeded.
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Zedler-Institut’s CE workshops offer background knowledge and tried-and-tested tools for placing EPACs, e-MTBs and e-cargo bikes on the market. The training courses on product safety and product liability as well as CE marking at Zedler-Institut are mainly aimed at decision-makers (managing directors, CTOs) and key staff of bicycle manufacturers, e.g. in the product management, purchasing, quality assurance and service.
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Make 43 out of 300: One of the tasks of the expert jury at the Eurobike Awards was to select the winners in nine categories from 300 products from 35 countries. The award ceremony will take place in Frankfurt in three weeks' time.