Pinion First for Integrated Drive and Gearbox Systems

By Scott Green | 27th July 2023 |
Person wearing helmet standing with ebike at expo

Frankfurt, Germany The world’s first integrated e-bike drive and gearbox shift system to go into production has been unveiled by German company Pinion, 13 years after it revolutionised the market with the release of its 18-speed e-bike gearbox. The Pinion Motor Gearbox Unit (MGU) incorporate a brushless full-power electric motor and the company’s gearbox, with…

BikesOnline Bringing Thok to Australia

By Scott Green | 2nd February 2023 |
Thok e-bike at Sydney Harbour

Alba, Italy A new player in the Italian e-bike sector, Thok, is collaborating with Sydney-based online retailer BikesOnline to make the brand available in this country. The e-bike specialist has experienced rapid sales growth since its debut in Europe five years ago, with aggressive designs inspired by motorsport. The company reported selling 60% more bikes…