Bjorn Wong

The Only Booth From Singapore Day 2 of Taipei Cycle 2012 brings with it more goodies along with wet, freezing and windy weather conditions. Here we go! Soul The only booth representing Singapore is none other than Soul Bikes. No stranger to the industry, Soul has been producing high quality road race wheels at competitive prices. Over the years, their wheelsets have grown to command a huge following locally and overseas in countries such as America and Korea. Soul’s S-Series have been well known to be strong, light and economical. They’ve now updated this range to further improve the...

The Show Commences The 25th Taipei International Cycle Show officially kicked off this morning with a brief opening ceremony at the TWTC Nangang Exhibition Hall, with Taiwanese President Ma Ying-Jeou on hand to grace the occasion. The show, which is held annually, has grown to be amongst the top three bicycle trade expositions in the world, alongside Eurobike and Interbike. It is also the biggest show in Asia, as the bicycle industry in Taichung continues to blossom. This year sees a record number of 1092 exhibiters participating in the show, more than the 948 last year. Over a hundred were...

We take a look at some of the cool stuff we came across at Day 1 of Taipei Cycle 2012. Token HEGGset The headset is one of the most important things on a bike, yet it is often overlooked. Headset styling has also seen a change in recent years with most headtubes now preferring integrated versions compared to the threadless, exposed option more common in the past. Token’s new HEGGset is a work of art that is essentially two headsets in one! Constructed of CNC alloy and their proven sealed bearings, this is where practicality meets bling. Simply slap...