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CORE BIKE 2014 BOBBIN BICYCLES CHICKEN CYCLEKIT


CHICKEN IS spreading its wares for serious cyclists across three rooms at Core Bike 2014 during the four-day event. In the Beckett Room, technical staff


are welcoming dealers, with many Campagnolo seminars taking place. Existing registered Pro Service dealers and EPS qualified mechanics are especially welcome to the 2014 component and wheel programme. Meanwhile over in the Nurburgring


BOBBIN’S NEW children’s range, Bobbin Junior, will be unveiled at Core in January. The range includes several tasteful retro-inspired models for all ages from four to 14, all made to a high standard in Taiwan and available in a variety of colours. The 24-inch wheel BonBon, designed for nine to 14-year-olds, is already


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available, with Bobbin dealers snapping up stock in time for Christmas. Equipped with six speed Shimano


Tourney gears, the BonBon comes with a nice wicker basket and is available in three colours – pale blue, pale rose and black. The RRP for the kid’s cycle is £279. Other models will be in stock in Spring 2014.


Room all of Chicken CycleKit brands will be on show, including a display of top quality European brands. The extremely exhaustive list of things to see and experience from Chicken’s brands includes: Selle Italia carbon Keramic rails, Iron triathlon saddles and ID match updates for 2014, Ryde Specialist Ultra Lightweight MCI, Edge MCI, Pulse 11x and Enduro Trace rims, a Miche carbon clincher wheel test


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programme rolled out for 30-40 IBD, KMC 50m chains on spools, technical explanations from Dutch factory specialist Rob Compas, Sapim spokes, technical explanations from Belgian factory specialist Klaus Greuter, Deda Elementi Reverse Inertia wheel sets that the company says will really help riders accelerate quicker, some complete new ranges from accessory manufacturer Zefal, Briko – a basic range of three sets of glasses headed up by Endure 5.0 styled for all-weather MTB riding, Vermarc and Sportourer saddles and Flinger mudguards, with the company’s complete 2014 range of products – which are now distributed by Chicken CycleKit – on display at the event. Finally, in Seminar Room S12, Chicken


CycleKit’s superior bikes will be on show, including the 2014 range of trek and off- road models.


‘CLICKS AND MORTAR’ service provider Citrus-Lime will be demonstrating a fully cycle-specific retail system ranging from EPOS, Stock Control, Workshop and Supplier Integration right through to ecommerce including eBay and Amazon Stores. Citrus-Lime has tied this all together to make the system as efficient as possible for managing and running retailers’ business.


The firm maintains that there is no


other provider that offers as many features as itself, which includes its


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Citrus-Store Mobile service and Click and Collect functionality. At Core Bike 2014 the firm will be


launching its new Customer Rewards solution, which is a ‘points mean prizes’ loyalty scheme, allowing you to earn and spend points both in-store and online through the Citrus solution. If you would like to book an appointment to have a chat and a software demonstration please drop Grant Hadwin an email via grant@ citruslime.com or just come by the room.


Having been present at Core since the beginning, Extra is once again on hand to meet its dealers and perhaps recruit a few more. Brooks continues to produce attractive


luggage and will be showing its new Dalston Utility Knapsack, available in 13- inch at £139.99 or 15-inch sizes for £10 more.


Made in Italy, the Knapsack carries three inner and five outer pockets, a waterbottle pouch and a laptop compartment. All of this is covered with a Bluesign waterproof textile and leather. Alongside the Knapsack, Brooks will show a shoulder bag called the Euston –


also carried in two sizes, retailing at £139.99 for a small and £159.99 for a medium. If you’ve yet to try them, Extra will be


sampling Clif’s Shot Bloks - a great source of athlete friendly carbohydrates in Black Cherry, Mountain Berry, Strawberry and Tropical Punch flavours. A box of 18 is available, with each bar


retailing at £1.99. Each packet contains six Bloks. Fi’zi:k’s Volta saddles will be of particular


interest to the dealer specialising in high- end bikes and ergonomic saddles. For the customer demanding the best, check out the £219.99 range-topping Volta.


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