Both the Hero and Loop are great space saving products and just goes to show that anything is possible if you have the right people behind the idea. One idea would be to reinforce your shed or garage door security with some additional heavyweight locks, alarms or even security cameras – anything that will put off a potential thief is worth using. Instead, there is an exciting range of almost avant-garde wall-mounted bike storage options available that can turn your bike effectively into a work of art. Solo has holes through the unit to allow you to lock your bike to the unit with either a D lock or a cable lock.

The business is now trying to “pivot pretty quickly” to new markets in the US, Asia, Australia and South Africa, said Patron McCleary, head of marketing, but the “learning” to get into those markets is also a drain on resources. By reading reviews from other cyclists who have used Cycloc Endo Wall Mounted Bike Holder, Black, you can get a better sense of whether it’s suitable for your needs. Lang also tells of the wider impact Brexit has had, diverting the company’s energies from growing its product range. Essentially, though, wherever you leave your bike don’t pass on any opportunity to make it even more secure and always have it locked.

Cookies nám pomáhají zlepšovat naše služby, analyzovat výkon webu a pomáhat zákazníkům ve výběru správného zboží. As the bike sits at an angle on Hero / Super Hero then you can win a bit of extra space by installing the unit higher up the wall.

Fitting it is pretty simple: bolt the bracket to a wall then attach the bucket-shaped outer with the bolts supplied, adjust the angle on the sliding fittings, and that’s it. Solo, Hero and Super Hero are ideal if you have wall space but want to minimise how far your bike protrudes from the wall. Anna Kay and Jente Michels emerged victorious after battling four seasons in one day at Round 2 of the National Trophy Series in Skipton. Of course, you could just think the unthinkable (at least as far as the rest of your family might be concerned). Former Mountain Biking UK features editor Ed Thomsett is a downhiller at heart but has been riding bikes of all types since a young age.We provide an additional spacer that can be installed between the Solo and the wall allowing you to accommodate wider handlebars. Cycloc je Angličan tělem i duší, designován v Londýně, vyráběn v městečku Kent rovněž ve Velké Británii.

This award-winning bicycle mount is perfect for high density storage, keeping your ride secure and on-show when space is at a premium. The triangular frame acts as a footing and a small length of narrower-gauge tubing slides into the hollow axle of your cranks to hold the rear wheel off the floor. the shape of the hooked sections means that top-routed cables can get caught against the frame, but it depends on the shape of the top tube: if it's wide the hooks contact the sides of the tube and there's a little bit of space for the cables. It would have been easier in Europe, but because of how bad the Brexit actually was, we’ve actually had to be quite reactive rather than being proactive,” he said.As 2022 progressed, it became apparent that EU consumer sales were “not going to recover to their pre-Brexit levels” and the warehouse would be operating at a loss. Sheds and garages may be the most popular places for cycle storage but that means criminals also know this and they can easily overcome normal security defences. Cycling UK is more than just a membership charity, which provides you with excellent insurance, information and a magazine. Now, looking at the close up photo above, you can clearly see how much of my Shimano clipless pedal is inside the mount which is less than half the length of the pedal. I’m not a massive bloke but I’ve hung on the centre point of my bike and tried to literally pull it directly straight off the wall (rather than lifting it up) and it doesn’t budge.

Finally, as you start planning your bike’s security arrangements, if they are insured through a dedicated cycle insurance provider such as one of Cycling UK’s approved policies or even just added to your home insurance, it’s worth checking the exact wording of your insurance documents to make sure any security measures comply with your specific policies. It is made from the same hard wearing plastic as the Hero and has the same easy cleaning properties too. We have about half a dozen products in the pipeline that are in a very advanced stage but we’ve not been able to commit the capital to bring those to the market yet because of the other Brexit costs and problems we’ve been confronted with,” he said. Whilst they are manufactured from UV resistant Polypropylene, we would advise against installing them in situations where they will be exposed to strong direct sunlight and/or extreme cold! With the start of the new season fast approaching, British Cycling has introduced changes to its regulations regarding points and rankings for cyclo-cross events, in a bid to support youth riders and encourage local racing.Once again we’ve been working with the guys at Cycloc, so I’m presuming if you’ve read our previous review on their Hobo workstand that you’ll know who they are. Cycling UK offers a range of cycling-related services to support and advise our members, the wider cycling community and employers. For a lot of people this might be out of the question, but we’re not talking about propping it up in the hallway. All supplied fixings are suitable for installation into masonry but the supplied fixings are NOT suitable for plasterboard/drywall without using an appropriate wall plug/anchor.