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Canyon adds to Neuron family with lightweight CF SLX

With its 130 millimetres of suspension travel, the Neuron is extremely versatile and one of the most popular full suspension bikes in Canyon’s MTB portfolio. With the new top model Neuron CF SLX 9.0 Ltd., the carbon version Neuron CF presented for model year 2019 now receives a remarkable addition. From model year 2020, the […]

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E-bikes Welcome at the KAP sani2c

Entries are open for the 2020 KAP sani2c, the 16 year-old three day mountain bike stage race that has riders coming back each year to experience either the Trail, Adventure or Race version. Next year’s dates are 12-16 May and the route takes riders from Himeville near the base of the Sani Pass down to […]

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Team Arkea-Samsic to Ride Canyon in 2020

At Canyon, racing is in our DNA. That’s why we’re delighted to announce that from 1 January 2020, Arkea-Samsic will become the next team in the peloton to ride Canyon. The UCI Pro Continental outfit hails from Brittany – a hotbed of French cycling with a rich heritage in the sport – and is sponsored […]

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Ride the Real Namibia at the 2020 Windhoek Light Namib Quest

The Windhoek Light Namib Quest is Namibia’s premier stage race, giving riders a true test of their ability in a six day, 517km journey from Windhoek to Swakopmund. Entrants can look forward to riding through the plains of the Namib Desert, experiencing trails not usually open to the public. The Namib Quest race villages are […]

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Touch adjust tool now available in limited edition colours

At Touch Bike Parts, based in Cape Town, we aim for functionality, high performance, long term value, and environmental awareness. Limiting replacing items after a few years of hard use, and encouraging you to spend more time efficiently adjusting the fit of your bike to improve your riding is our goal. Our Touch adjust tool […]

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Team Dimension Data rebrands to NTT Pro Cycling with new kit

NTT Pro Cycling, a UCI WorldTour cycling team based in South Africa, unveiled its team for the 2020 season as it rebrands from Team Dimension Data. The announcement, made at the home of NTT in Tokyo, was accompanied by a jersey reveal and insights into the technology solutions driving rider recruitment and race strategy within […]

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Win a Momentum Health Tankwa Trek Team Entry + First Ascent Podium Kit Valued at R23 500

Prepare to take part in a race like no other in the First Ascent Podium Cycling kit built to endure the challenging and unrelenting conditions of the Momentum Health Tankwa Trek. Tough yet exhilarating, the Momentum Health Tankwa Trek is a highlight on all race calendars. Winding through the beautiful Bokkeveld and Witzenburg areas, this […]

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Unior bike tools have a new distributor in South Africa

Originating from Slovenia, Unior have been manufacturing hand tools since 1919. Ingrained experience and best practices put them in a good state to start manufacturing bicycle tools in 2005. Well known and trusted in Europe the Unior bike tool range have been designed together with leading bicycle manufacturers. Top quality materials give lifelong service while […]

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Spanish company Momum now available in South Africa

Momum – derived from ‘momentum’ – is a Spanish accessories brand that specialises in niche cycling accessories all of which tick two very important boxes: Function and fashion. Owner run, Momum is the proud sponsors of MMR Factory Racing Team and Buff-Scott MTB Team. We produce a wide range of products, some of which are […]

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Maree Wins Tshwane Classic With Broken Finger

Seasoned Team ENZA/PBC rider David Maree rode to one of the most illustrious victories of his career at the Bestmed Tshwane Classic this morning, with a broken finger. Defending champion Dylan Girdlestone (Office Guru) attacked with 2km to go and only Maree followed him. “When Dylan attacked nobody followed. I was amazed that nobody reacted. […]

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NAD Pro Make it a Perfect 3 from 3 at Wines2Whales Shiraz

NAD Pro MTB wrapped up the 2019 FNB Wines2Whales Shiraz title in fine style, by winning their third successive stage, on Sunday, 3 November. Stage 3, which started in Oak Valley and finished at the seaside in Onrus, saw Matt Beers and Wessel Botha cross the line first; their stage-winning feat was matched by BMT […]

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NAD Pro MTB Blitz Stage 2 of FNB Wines2Whales Shiraz

Stage 2 of the FNB Wines2Whales is known as Play Day. There was no fun and games to be had for the riders who tried to hold Matt Beers’ wheel however, as he and Wessel Botha blitzed the trails of Oak Valley and Paul Cluver. The NAD Pro MTB pair claimed their second stage victory […]