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Factor Bikes Appoint Graham Shrive at Director of Engineering
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Graham Shrive as the new Engineering Director for Factor Bikes. In his new role, Shrive will...
Factor Bikes x Bicycle Store France
People Behind the Brand Rob Gitelis, Owner Factor Owner, Rob Gitelis recently visited Bicycle Store in France to talk bikes and...
Israel Cycling Academy To Race On Factor Bikes In 2020
Factor Bikes will return to the UCI World Tour in 2020 after signing a three-year partnership with Israel Cycling Academy. This is an exciting technical collaboration that will see Factor’s engineers work closely with the ICA team to drive forward new product developments and designs. Factor’s extensive experience in engineering, aerodynamics and composites will equip the team with the tools for success in the pro peleton.
Taiwan KOM Challenge 2019
At the end of October, 600 riders assembled in Hualien City, Taiwan to attempt one of the hardest cycling events in the world, the Taiwan KOM Challenge. A 105km road race which starts at sea level and then climbs almost non stop up to Taiwan’s highest road pass at a mere 3,275 metres. In amongst the starting riders was a team of Factor staff and partners, armed with a secret weapon, the ultra lightweight O2 VAM, a bike built for mountain climbing days like this.
Bicycling Magazine – Factor Vista Review
The Takeaway: The Factor Vista is a bike that bucks the segmentation trend and can hold its own in a wide variety of uses, from cyclocross...
Laura Siddall’s KONA2019 Factor SLiCK
Ahead of the Iron Man World Championships in Kona, we spoke to British Triathlete and Factor Ambassador, Laura Siddall. Factor has...