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Rigida renamed to Ryde
Rigida is now called Ryde, the same thing was as the chocolate bar changed the name from Raider to Twix some years ago. The change from Rigida to Ryde happened already some time ago, but we wanted to have a smooth switch from the old brand name and logo to the new ones. That's why we used both...
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Schmidt product news for 2014
The innovative bicycle component manufacturer Schmidt Maschinenbau comes with more highlights for the season 2014. In brief: - SON 28 and SON Edelux are now available with silver anodised finish. This makes Rohloff and Schmidt in combination a nice optical team. - SON 28 hub dynamo...
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Copied Rohloff parts flowing onto the market
Rohloff AG in Germany informed us that copy disc-brake hub caps are being sold online for the Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14. These components are not original Rohloff components and do not undergo the same rigorous quality control that OEM Rohloff components do. The bearing and seal are both...
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More 36-hole Ryde Andra rims available
There are more requests for suitable 36-hole-rims since Rohloff presented its 36-hole Speedhub. Now we have, next to Ryde Andra 40 in size 559, following 36-hole rims on stock: Ryde Andra 10 size 406 Ryde Andra 210 size 622 Ryde Andra 30 CSS size 622 Ryde Andra 40 UP size...
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Schmidt price list 2014 online
The new price list of Schmidt products is available. You can find it in the download area. You can see that the new Schmidt prices remain more or less unchanged. This means that also Schmidt (next to Rohloff) managed to keep the price rise below the annual average inflation...
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Wheel Station equipped with Centrimaster Tensioner
Right in time, just before Christmas, the Bike Station received it's present. The Wheel Station got enriched with another precision tool. The Centrimaster Tensioner is a measuring system for calibrating tensiometers. With this measuring device we ensure that our tensiometer is always...
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Rohloff product news and modifications for 2014
Rohloff AG comes in 2014 with new products and presents small product changes. Silver Rohloff Speedhubs are anodised. Since October 2013 all Rohloff Speedhubs come with anodised hub bodies. The polished internal gear hubs are history now. The article numbers remain the same. The right...
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