The Right Formula of Innovation and Reliability

More success for Formula innovation … Sophie Riva takes first place at the Enduro World Series round in Val Di Fassoo on board the prototype Formula Dual Crown Enduro fork.

~ Sponsored Content ~ Prato, Italy Formula would have made Leonardo Da Vinci proud when it developed the first fully hydraulic disc brakes for mountain bikes. Designed and manufactured just a few kilometres from the great inventor’s Italian birthplace, the Standard brakes invented by Formula in 1993 have served well as the template for the…

EightyOneSpices Brings European Flavour to Australia

Emlen Wilson and Krischan Spranz from EightyOneSpices

– Sponsored Content – EightyOneSpices is a small, but popular dealer supplier of high end boutique European bike components from some of the better brands that often go under the radar.  They have a particularly strong range of German-based brands, which is no coincidence. Their product range spans everything from frames and wheels through to…

More Than Just Handmade Bikes at HBSA 2021

Seaworks Handmade Bicycle Show 2021

As the name suggests, the stars of the Handmade Bicycle Show Australia (HBSA) are the frame builders who craft works of art that people can ride every day. But a growing contingent of other exhibitors also take the opportunity to show their wares to a keen public audience, sprinkled with quite a few bicycle shop…

New Australian Museum of MTB Would Love Dealer Input

Krischan Spranz and Joe Mullen

Willunga is a small South Australian town 47 km south of Adelaide. From a cycling perspective, it’s most famous for being nestled at the base of Willunga Hill, which for 20 years since its inception has hosted the ‘Queen Stage’ of the Tour Down Under. But there’s now a new cycling attraction which rather than…