CONTENTS


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RETAILERS 15 Platt Fields Bike Hub: Rooted in the community 16 Keep pushing, brought to you by the ACT 18 Cadence Performance on its latest store acquisitions


 BIG INTERVIEW 21 This month, BikeBiz speaks to Bikeability CEO Emily Cherry


 DISTRIBUTORS 27 The return of Saddleback’s in-house show


 MICROMOBILITY 33 The role e-bikes can play in decarbonisation 37 How the growing popularity of e-bikes is changing IBDs 40 Mobility startup Bo on its vision for micromobility


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 FIVE MINUTES WITH 45 How SQlab products help cyclists ease their ride


 BRANDS 49 Leaps and bounds: the story behind Frog Bikes 52 Estarli: You either love e-bikes, or you haven’t ridden one yet


 PRODUCTS 55 New products and sector guides, including road bikes and accessories, and chains, gears and cranks


45 www.bikebiz.com @bikebizonline bikebiz


OCTOBER 2022


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