The first bike designed by a worldwide community !
01 month ago
by Justine
in B'twin Lab
B’TWIN, in partnership with Local Motors launches design challenge “Velomobile,” the 21st century tricycle, electric, lightweight, customizable, designed for urban travel.
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Range road 2012: Btwin FACET
0The Frame
The FACET has two distinct parts to its geometry
- The lower part or Dynamic Structure, made up of the forks, the steering, the diagonal tube, the bottom bracket, the chainstay and the rear wheel dropouts. This determines how the bike behaves. It is oversized to provide extra rigidity. Pedal input
Range Road 2012: Btwin FC
0The frame
The FC frame and forks combination has everything you need for competitive riding but also for amateur road cycling buffs.
A high-performance combination, comfortable and lightweight…
The fork is composite, the steering tube carbon and dropouts aluminium.
The FC frame performs equally well in the More >
Range road 2012: Btwin Cyclo Cross
0This bike was designed for the practice of cyclo cross in training and in competition.
Primarily a cyclo cross bike robust, it becomes road bike drive by changing the tires, with its compact gear, it’s a pass.
Components:
Frame: 6061 T6 Aluminium / Fork: b’Twin carbon, aluminium steerer tube. Lightweight aluminium More >
Range road 2012: Triban Junior
0The Triban Junior was designed so that children from 7 to 11 can discover the practice of the cycling.
Ideal to go on-road or to enroll in school cycling, this bike is a true companion. Moreover, the speeds and the brakes are suited to small hands.
COMPONENTS :
Cadre acier géométrie More >
Range road 2012: Fitness and Triban bikes
0Btwin Fitness 3
Ideal for hiking on road, the Fitness 3 provides a real comfort thanks to a comfortable position for those who run occasionally on the road or bike path. Agile and goes everywhere, this bike allows you to ally the physical exercise to the pleasure during strolls on
Children’s bikes: how do I choose the right one?
01 month ago
by Pierrick
in Children's bikes
Choosing a children’s bike is not as easy as it seems: there is a huge range to choose from, all in different sizes, with different features etc.
Here are some tips to help you to choose the right bike for your little cyclist:
- The size of the
What is Bike-polo?
01 month ago
by Pierrick
in Uncategorized
Why did I write an article about this sport, just like that, with no warning? Well, when I was watching this week’s Experts that I had the idea of talking about bike-polo (you have to get your ideas from somewhere, right? ). I didn’t know about it before and here is the transcript of More >
How can I protect myself against the cold while cycling?
01 month ago
by Pierrick
in Uncategorized
Winter is quickly setting in… So that cycling in winter stays as enjoyable as during the rest of the year, b’twin will help you to choose suitable clothing to protect you from the cold. So, follow our guide!
Let’s have a look in the archives…
Racing cyclists More >
A B’twin Hoptown that scaled the summit of Mont Ventoux
01 month ago
by Pierrick
in Folding bike
Here’s the story of a great adventurer who set himself a challenge, and not a small one at that: to scale Mont Ventoux i.e. 22km with 1600m of altitude with his Hoptown! A slightly out-there wager made by Guillaume, a great adventurer thanks to his job as an interpreter! Approaching the first kilometres, More >
4 rules for fighting bike theft
1Bike theft is not inevitable and certain precautions should be taken to make it more difficult for thieves to steal your bike.
Here are 4 essential tips to remember when you leave your bike somewhere. Of course, this won’t make your bike completely immune to theft, but it will discourage a More >
B’EBIKE 5: uses and technical details
11 month ago
by Pierrick
in Electric bike
ELECTRIC KIT: An average autonomy of around 25 km (depending on the load, the altitude and the mode chosen). the maximum autonomy in Eco Mode is around 40km (at a maximum of 16km/h) over a flat surface for a user weighing 70kg.
Mode 1: Eco Mode which allows you to ride
The great classics
0In a few weeks, one of the highlights of the cycling season is due to start: the classics.
These one-day races which take place each year on the same date, came into existence at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The oldest one is the More >
Cycling in the city: Bike safety (2/2)
0Here is the follow-up to our earlier article about bike safety in cities. This article focuses on where on the road to ride and good cycling habits. Some of you started to touch on this topic in your comments on our first article, Cycling in the city: Bike safety (1/2), More >
Cycling in the city: Bike safety (1/2)
0The number of people cycling in cities continues to grow, supported by an increase in the number of bike sharing programmes in major cities. Bike safety is key for an enjoyable cycling experience.
This article about bike safety in cities is split into two sections, which focus on safety gear and safe cycling More >
b’twin, the final trailer of the Roc d’Azur
07 months ago
This is the final video of the Roc d’Azur directed by the b’twin staff. If you like dust, mountain bikes, beautiful landscape and lively atmosphere so you will enjoy this video. However, you could’nt resist to come in this unique event the next year.
The best things always happen on a bike…
07 months ago
Ladies : this is what the ad men think when they see you on your bike.
It might seem a bit of a cliché, and one could even say it’s as a sledgehammer. The fact remains that the idea is good one and that it works; over 5,000 views in More >
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-10-07
0- Sur le blog: Les tweets de la semaine @btwin 2011-09-30 – Sur le blog: Les tweets de la semaine @btwin 2011-09-23 S… http://t.co/ZHLLzpTG #
- le résultat du concours "btwin au Roc d'Azur" sera annoncé cette aprés midi !! #
Roc d’Azur, Day 1
07 months ago
First video from the Roc, featuring the team departure and the camp installation . It’s only the beginning, many others will follow all along the event.
b’twin at the Roc d’Azur Get the low down!
07 months ago
by Christophe
in Roc d'Azur
- As you may already know, b’twin will be out in force at the Roc ‘Azur from 6 to 9 October.We felt it was important to round up what we’ve got planned, so you can get the most out of your day!Why not come along to our
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