Short description: New Zealand electric bicycle company
Sinch Bikes is an electric bicycle company based in New Zealand. Sinch Bikes was founded by Stephen James and Kim Struthers – the son of John Struthers, who was the founder of New Zealand's best-known bicycle company Avanti.[1]
History
Stephen James[2] and Kim Struthers,[3] whose father John Struthers founded Avanti Bicycles in the 1980s,[4] launched Sinch Bikes in 2019. Sinch Bikes focuses on e-bikes.
Sinch Bike's parent company is Delve DMD.[5] It currently has 32 locations in New Zealand.[6]
Sinch Bikes has also partnered with Shimano and only uses mid-drive Shimano systems.[7]
Models
The bicycles are designed for diverse users, ranging from serious athletes to casual bikers and children.[8] Sinch Bike models include:
- Jaunt (for comfort and ease of use)[9][10]
- Mode (for on/off-road riding)[11]
- Rush (for commuting)[12]
- Junior (for the shorter rider)[12]
See also
References
- ↑ Wynn, Kirsty (June 9, 2019). "Avanti founding family and cyclist Stephen James launch new e-bike venture Sinch". New Zealand Herald. https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12236222.
- ↑ "Sinch electric bikes to be launched in NZ with best quality and value for money". Miles Continental. https://www.milescontinental.co.nz/news/skoda/sinch-ebikes-skoda-team-up/.
- ↑ "The Good Life Guide". Skoda. https://www.skoda.co.nz/company/thegoodlifeguide.
- ↑ "Sinch electric bikes to be launched in NZ with best quality and value for money". Dev Discourse. 2019-04-13. https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/headlines/478626-sinch-electric-bikes-to-be-launched-in-nz-with-best-quality-and-value-for-money.
- ↑ Dobson, Geoff (April 15, 2019). "New e-bike ‘further, faster, easier". EV Talk. http://evtalk.co.nz/new-e-bike-further-faster-easier/.
- ↑ "For the love of cycling". Good Magazine. https://good.net.nz/for-the-love-of-cycling/.
- ↑ Wynn, Kirsty (June 9, 2019). "Avanti founding family and cyclist Stephen James launch new e-bike venture Sinch". New Zealand Herald. https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12236222. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- ↑ "Sustainability… It’s a Sinch". Stuff NZ. September 21, 2019. https://www.stuff.co.nz/partner-content/115869746/sustainability-its-a-sinch.
- ↑ "Electric bikes: Sinch Jaunt 2". Consumer NZ. 2019. https://www.consumer.org.nz/services/electric-bikes/sinch-jaunt-2.
- ↑ "Best Electric Bikes 2020: A Guide to Buying an Electric Bike in New Zealand". MoneyHub. April 22, 2020. https://www.moneyhub.co.nz/best-electric-bikes.html.
- ↑ "Electric bikes: Sinch Mode 2". Consumer NZ. 2019. https://www.consumer.org.nz/services/electric-bikes/sinch-mode-2.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 "It’s a Sinch – new e-bikes hit NZ market". Scoop NZ. April 13, 2019. https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU1904/S00392/its-a-sinch-new-e-bikes-hit-nz-market.htm.
External links
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