News & Stories
Under News you will find the latest from the Pinion world: innovative bikes from our partners, test winners, product news, and exciting projects from our community.
But it’s not all about technology. Our stories page is about people, adventures, stories, and the emotions of Pinion riders worldwide.
KETTLER Pinniato Speed wins 2nd place at VAB in Belgium
VAB announced the winners of the “Bike of the Year Awards 2024” at the beginning of May. The KETTLER Pinnato Speed took 2nd place in the “Speed Pedelecs (45 km/h)” category.
BELÈN ON SOLO TOUR FOR THE SECOND TIME
Our Pinion brand ambassador Belén is planning another bikepacking tour - again alone, without Tristan. With her bike - a Tout Terrain Outback Explore 29, equipped with a Pinion C1.12 gearbox - she is traveling in her home country Spain this time.
BEST BUDDY BIKE
Udo Kewitsch combines his hobbies and passions of writing, biking and photography as an independent blogger and has been a Pinion fan for several years. His latest project: the planning and development of a BBB = Best Buddy Bike, an everyday travel bike.
Worldwide bike tour becomes a nomadic cycling lifestyle
Pinion riders Ben and Linda from XPLORid will be back on the road in Europe in mid-2024. Their 38,000 km journey around the world through Europe, North and Central America was recently documented. "Our journey so far" is the title of the 20-minute film.
BELÉNS FIRST SOLO OVERNIGHTER
Belén and Tristan are professional adventurers, bikepacking photographers and Pinion Ambassadors. The couple usually travel together and explore numerous countries by bike. Here they are on tour with a Tout Terrain Outback Explore 29 with a Pinion C 1.12 gearbox.
PINION AT THE CYCLING WORLD 2024 IN DÜSSELDORF
From March 15 to 17, 2024, we were once again at this year's CYCLINGWORLD EUROPE - the bicycle trade fair "for the finest cycling culture in Düsseldorf".
PINION PRODUCT MANAGEMENT STRENGTHENED BY INDUSTRY EXPERT
Pinion GmbH, manufacturer of innovative drive systems for bicycles based in Denkendorf near Stuttgart, is delighted to announce that Andy Benz has joined the team as Product Manager in January 2024. As a passionate hobby mountain biker, but above all through his previous activities in the bicycle industry, he brings a wealth of experience to the area of product management at Pinion.
PINION MOTOR.GEARBOX.UNIT HONORED WITH THREE IMPORTANT INDUSTRY AWARDS
Following the successful product launch of the Pinion Motor.Gearbox.Unit and the expansion of Smart.Shift technology (electric shifting, including for non-e-bikes), the course has been set for further growth at the drive specialist from Stuttgart. In order to optimally serve the high demand for Pinion products in the long term, Pinion is strengthening its sales division and making organizational adjustments.
PINION REPOSITIONS ITSELF FOR FURTHER GRWOTH IN SALES
Following the successful product launch of the Pinion Motor.Gearbox.Unit and the expansion of Smart.Shift technology (electric shifting, including for non-e-bikes), the course has been set for further growth at the drive specialist from Stuttgart. In order to optimally serve the high demand for Pinion products in the long term, Pinion is strengthening its sales division and making organizational adjustments.
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