The company was born in 2015 with four employees, now forty, and has seen production and turnover doubled in 2020 in the middle of the pandemic. “We are witnessing – says Marco Manuzzi, product manager – a very strong expansion especially in the mobility sector, that is, instead of the car we use the bike, and in the last period a rapid affirmation of work vehicles, cargo, for deliveries. as an alternative to the car “.
There are also two other Italian companies which have been awarded the prestigious Eurobike Award 2021. One of these is Cybro-Industries, a company from Bassano del Grappa led by Alessandro Graser and specialized in the design and production of bespoke bikes, with Cybro Belt Pass awarded in the components category.
The designer is always Diego Brunello, 36 years old with a past in the famous workshop of the frame builder Dario Pegoretti, who has devised a solution to ensure that the through pin that holds the wheel is the same mechanism that allows you to open and close the frame for pass the belt. «A solution – explains Brunello – that in bikes that have the belt and not the chain brings an improvement from both an aesthetic and mechanical point of view because points of discontinuity are eliminated. The frame is cleaner, more robust and more workable if in carbon ».
Still in the e-bike segment, the other prize was awarded to the Bergamo-based company Axevo E-Bike-Motor Service, for a new engine assistance and maintenance service and for the supply of spare parts for the unit no longer under warranty. , a way to extend the useful life of the electric kit without having to change the model.
The bike on the water
Lots of e-bikes and lots of cargo even among foreign award-winners. The Eurobike Gold Award was won by the Kettler Cargoline FS 800, a cargo bike with a particularly attractive, maneuverable and multifunctional design with a special steering wheel to lower the center of gravity and improve handling, adjustable suspension under the loading area and telescopic suspension seat .