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On the occasion of the first spring reception of the industry association Zukunft Fahrrad on April 23 at Zedler-Institut in Ludwigsburg, the cycle industry exchanged views with decision-makers from the politics, business and administration on current challenges and opportunities for the cycle industry.
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Training course/workshop - New date: 22/23 April 2024
EU law, regulations and directives as well as applicable standards and CE marking explained in a comprehensive way by means of the product bicycle
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EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION
Every year, certified all-ride companies meet at the VSF Workshop Conference. This year, the focus was on the further development of the repair registration and new service partnerships. Another point of discussion in the new VSF conference rooms were concepts for mobile bicycle maintenance services.
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History of technical exchange
For the first time, an event was held for experts of bicycle technology on the initiative of the Rhine Westphalian TÜV. The Essen bicycle forum was held every second year - with the financial support of VFM (German association of the cycle and motorcycle industry), i.e. a predecessor of the German Association of the Two-Wheeler Industry ZIV.
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New entrants and changes in the market
The European bicycle market is attracting new players in all categories, from investors and automotive companies, to insurers, motor vehicle experts and dealers of all kinds. How should the traditional cycling trade adapt to this new market landscape?
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Dirk Zedler on: fork steerer tubes made of carbon
Light and ultralight road bikes, time trial bikes, cyclocross and gravel bikes usually have carbon steerer tubes. For 20 years, such steerers have been the number one cause for recalls in the cycling industry. Manufacturers, dealers and users are equally called upon to ensure their bikes are safe.