Features
Letter from America: Kids on E-bikes Rule!
By Marc Sani So much is happening at the moment within bicycle manufacturing and retail—worldwide—that it’s almost impossible to keep up-to-date, or for that matter, keep score on winners and losers. After a multi-week drive through the western United States, I had the opportunity to talk with a variety of retailers and industry experts. And…
Electronics: Distributors in Australia
The Latz Report YearBook lists any organisation that supplies goods or services to retailers, or interacts with them in some bike industry related way. For details of the Electronics distributors in Australia, please follow this link to our Yearbook and use the Search function or Direct to Page option, to find: Cycle Computers / GPS…
Affordable Aussie Icon
– Sponsored Content – Since Bont Cycling branched out into the cycling market in 2008, this small Aussie owned company has maintained a strong focus on producing high-end shoes that deliver maximum performance for pro-level racers. While the goal of obtaining elite-level efficiency remains, their latest shoe aims to do so at a far lower…
Technical, Colourful and Affordable Northwave Shoes
– Sponsored Content – The future is looking bright for Northwave in Australia. This Italian brand has long been known for producing bright and colourful cycling shoes, both for European road teams and elite XC racers, but their range is more diverse than you might imagine. For 2021 BikeSportz has extra inventory in the $150…
Advances for Afton Shoes
– Sponsored Content – Given the supply chain and availability issues that many brands have faced in recent times, you’d think that new product development could have slipped down the priority list a little. Well according to local distributor KWT Imports, that’s certainly not the case for Afton Shoes, as their entire line-up has undergone…
Beware of Higher Prices!
By Marc Sani Recently, I flatted while on a mountain bike ride in a rugged section of terrain some five kilometres from the trailhead. No serious mountain biker riding on tubeless tires rides without at least two key items—a spare inner tube and a 50 gram container of Stan’s tire sealant. It took only a…
