Bicycles

Publication Date	March 2008
Publisher	Global Industry Analysts
Product Type	Report
Pages	494
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	GIA00383

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Summary

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Bicycles in Millions of US$. The major product segments analyzed are Adults Bicycles (Mountain Bicycles, Hybrid Bicycles, Touring Bicycles, & Specialty Bicycles), Children's Bicycles, Sports Bicycles, and Bicycle Parts & Accessories. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2015. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual market analytics. The report profiles 536 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Accell Group N.V., Amer Sports, Bell Sports Corporation, Caloi, Inc Campagnolo SRL, Cannondale Bicycle Corporation, Currie Technologies, Inc., Cycleurope AB, Giant Bicycles Inc., Hero Cycles Ltd, Huffy Bicycle Company, Merida Industry Co., LTD., Miyata Industry Co. Ltd., Pacific Cycle Inc., Raleigh UK Ltd., SRAM Corporation, Shanghai Forever Import & Export Co., Ltd., Shanghai Phoenix Company Ltd., Shenzhen China Bicycle Co. (Holdings) Ltd., Shimano Inc., Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., Sunn Bicycle, Tandem Group PLC, Trek Bicycle Corp., Tube Investments of India Ltd., and Yuh Jiun Industrial Co., Ltd. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Content

I. Introduction, Methodology & Product Definitions
- Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
- Disclaimers
- Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
- Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
- Product Definitions and Scope of Study
- Adult Bicycles
- Mountain Bicycles
- Hybrid Bicycles
- Touring Bicycles
- Specialty Bicycles
- Children's Bicycles
- Sports and Road Racing Bicycles
- Parts and Accessories
II. Executive Summary
- 1.Introduction
- 2.Industry Overview
  - Production Bases Shift to Southeast Asia
  - Factors Affecting the Bicycle Market
  - Characteristics of the Industry
  - Regional Usage Patterns
  - Rising Oil Costs: Stimulus for Bicycles
  - Composite Industry
  - Transforming from Traditional Manufacturing to High-tech Industry
  - Electric Bicycles
- 3.Product Overview
  - Adult Bicycles
  - Mountain Bicycles
  - Demand for Mountain Bicycles
  - Mountain Bicycle Models Based on Material Used
  - Hybrid Bicycles
  - Touring Bicycles
  - Specialty Bicycles
  - Children's Bicycles
  - Juvenile BMX Bicycle Models Based on Materials Used
  - Sports and Road Racing Bicycles
  - Types of Road and Specialty Bicycles Based on the Material
  - Other Bicycles
  - Bamboo Bicycles: Take a Ride on Your Imaginations
  - Parts and Accessories
  - Electric Bicycles: An Emerging Segment
  - Advantages of an Electric Bike
- 4.Distribution Channels
- 5.New Uses of Bicycles
- 6.Bicycle Offerings from Automobile Companies
- 7.Regulatory Environment
  - The EU Lifts Anti Dumping Sanction on Indonesian Bicycles
  - CITT Probes into Imports from Vietnam
  - EC Investigates into Vietnam's Imports
- 8.Product Innovations/Introductions
  - Sovereign Bicycles Rolls out Bicycles in Kerala
  - Atlas Cycles Introduces E-bike
  - Specialized Bicycle Components Releases New Version of S-Works Tarmac
  - Cartoon Network Enters the Arena of Sporting Goods
  - SwissBike Launches New SwissBike Brand Bicycle Line
  - Alenax Introduces Bikes with New Pedaling Techniques
  - Cannondale Bicycles Unveils Two New Models of AIDS/LifeCycle Bikes
  - Anaerobic Zone Launches Bike Bikini
  - Marin Launches New Women's Fit Geometry Bikes
  - Hayes Disc Brakes Introduces Improved Version EC Trail Brake
  - Dynamic Bicycles Launches New Generation SDTS for Bicycles
  - Rocky Mountain Launches FORM Tubing
  - Avon Cycles Rolls out Electronic Bikes
  - LA Bicycles (Thailand) Unveils Electric Scooters and Bikes
  - Currie Technologies Introduces Electric Bicycles
  - Aurora Cycle Launches Two Product Line Ups
  - CIDETEC Launches Innovative Prototype Electric Bicycle
  - Cadillac Bicycles Rolls out New State-of-The-Art Bicycles
  - TI Cycles Introduces New Line of Kid's Bicycles
  - Firefox to Launch Premium Bicycles in India
  - Electric Version of Sting-Ray Launched
  - Cadillac Launches New Bicycle Models
  - Pacific Cycles Launches New Sting-Ray
  - Mongoose Launches Ritual
  - Multivac Unveils Battery-Powered Bicycle
  - TI Launches New Range of Mountain Terrain Bikes
  - TI Inaugurates its First Cycleworld Outlet
  - Shanghai Greenlight Electric Bicycle Launches Powerzinc Electric
  - Smith & Wesson Introduces Mountain Bikes in Three Models
  - Diggler Unveils a Hybrid Machine
  - Avon Introduces New Range of Bicycle Models
  - Dorel Launches a New Line of Bicycle Ranges
  - Ford Vietnam Launches Electric Bicycles
  - Huffy Launches New Brand of X-Games Bicycles
- 9.Recent Industry Activity
  - LA Bicycles Plans to Expand Its Presence in the Market
  - Scott Newton Acquires Poison Spider Bicycles
  - Accell Group Expands Production at Hungarian Plant
  - Jagwire Enters Distribution Pact with Norco
  - Accell Group Acquires Brasseur
  - HB Performance Systems Takes over Answer Products
  - Escape Velocity Awards 3-Year Supply Contract to Louis Garneau Sports
  - Hayes Bicycle Group Takes over Wheelsmith Fabrications
  - Dynamic Bicycles Acquires Majority Stake in Sussex Enterprises
  - Anhui Saifei Motor Car Sets up Electric Bicycle Production Facility
  - Sovereign Bicycles Forms a Joint Venture with LA Thailand
  - Hero Cycles Enters Collaboration Agreement with Ultra Motors
  - Seattle Bike Supply Signs Distribution Agreement with Ten Pack Distribution
  - HB Performance Systems Takes over Sun Metal Products
  - Jalax Inks Joint Venture with Accell Group
  - Norco Products Enters Distribution Pact with Light & Motion
  - Pacific Cycle Enters into Partnership with Montague Inventive Technologies
  - Trek Bicycle Corp Enters Agreement with Firefox Bikes
  - Orange Sport Supply Becomes Distributor for Magura Disc Brakes
  - Tandem Group Shuts UK Based Manufacturing Facility
  - Hayes Bicycle Selects Seattle Bike for Bicycle Distribution
  - Bell Sports Takes over Bell Racing
  - Giant to Establish Electric Bicycle Production Linein China
  - Giant China Loses EU Anti Dumping Petition
  - Atlas Products to Establish New Bicycle Plant
  - ACCC Orders Recall of Retro Style Bicycles
  - Trek to Expand Chinese Operations
  - Giant to Supply Carbon Fiber Bicycles to Colnago
  - Cannondale Bicycle to Acquire Sugoi Performance Apparel
  - Trek Adopts CFdesign
  - Dorel Industries Acquires Pacific Cycle
  - TI Procures Rights to Market Bicycles under Hercules Brand
  - Land Rover Licenses its Brand
  - Atlas Locks a Deal with Forever for Imports
  - Leading Brands Inc Inks Licensing Agreement with Trek Bicycle Corp
  - Accell Group Declares Acquisition of Tunturi
  - Hero Cycles in Alliance with National Panasonic
  - Monark Exercise Wins Contract from Posten
  - Ford Motor Plans Termination of Power-Assisted Bicycle Production
  - Velox Plans Re-entry into Peruvian Bicycle Market
  - Wind Point Acquires Brunswick Bicycles
  - Montague Corp Partners with Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America
  - Diamondback Bicycles Enters into Agreement with The Sports Authority, Inc
  - Bike-Frame Manufacturer Litespeed Acquires Tomac Trademark
  - Pacific Cycle Acquires Schwinn/GT
  - EP Manufacturing Establishes EP-Bicycles
  - Shimano Establishes a Production Plant in Karvina
  - Seattle Bike Supply Recalls 1,400 Children's Bicycles
  - Brunswick Starts Sourcing of Bicycles from Asia
  - GT Bicycles Collaborates with ThrottleBox Media
  - Airbomb.com Obtains B2B Order from Ellsworth Handcrafted Bicycles Inc
  - Shimano Inc Plans Increase of Bicycle Parts Capacity
  - Czech Bike Divests Stake in Favorit
  - New Online Bicycle Retailer Enters US MarketMybike.com Offers Bargain-Priced Bicycle Online
  - KTM Acquires LB
  - Motociclo and Radados Enter into a Joint Venture
  - Bridgestone and Merida Enter into a Comprehensive Partnership
  - BBF Granted Manufacturing License from Art Merchandising & Media
  - Leisure Concepts and CX Sport/Cycle Express Enter into a Contract
  - Cycle Citi Plans Manufacturing Plant in Bangor
  - A&J Established a Manufacturing Base in Newtown
  - Shimano Expands the Production Capacity of Bicycle Parts Subsidiary
- 10.Focus on Select Global Players
  - Accell Group N.V. (The Netherlands)
  - Amer Sports (Finland)
  - Bell Sports Corporation (USA)
  - Caloi, Inc (USA)
  - Campagnolo SRL (Italy)
  - Cannondale Bicycle Corporation (USA)
  - Currie Technologies Inc (USA)
  - Cycleurope AB (Sweden)
  - Giant Bicycles Inc (USA)
  - Hero Cycles Ltd (India)
  - Huffy Bicycle Company (USA)
  - Merida Industry Co., LTD. (Taiwan)
  - Miyata Industry Co Ltd (Japan)
  - Pacific Cycle Inc. (USA)
  - Raleigh UK Ltd. (UK)
  - SRAM Corporation (USA)
  - Shanghai Forever Import & Export Co., Ltd. (China)
  - Shanghai Phoenix Company Ltd. (China)
  - Shenzhen China Bicycle Co. (Holdings) Ltd. (China)
  - Shimano Inc (Japan) (Japan)
  - Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc. (USA)
  - Sunn Bicycle (France)
  - Tandem Group PLC (UK)
  - Trek Bicycle Corp (USA)
  - Tube Investments of India Ltd (India)
  - Yuh Jiun Industrial Co., Ltd (Taiwan)
- 11.Global Market Perspective
IV. Competitive Landscape
List of Tables
- Table 1: World Market for Bicycles (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production by Select Countries- China, India, Brazil, and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 2: World Recent past, Current & Future Analysis for Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 3: World Long term Projections for Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 4: World Historic Review for Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 5: World 20-Year Perspective for Bicycles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America for the Years 1991, 1995, 2005, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 6: World Recent past, Current & Future Analysis for Adults Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 7: World Long term Projections for Adults Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 8: World Recent past, Current & Future Analysis for Adults Bicycles by Product Segment - Mountain Bicycles, Hybrid Bicycles, Touring Bicycles, and Specialty Bicycles Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 9: World Long term Projections for Adults Bicycles by Product Segment - Mountain Bicycles, Hybrid Bicycles, Touring Bicycles, and Specialty Bicycles Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 10: World Historic Review for Adults Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 11: World Historic Review for Adults Bicycles by Product Segment - Mountain Bicycles, Hybrid Bicycles, Touring Bicycles, and Specialty Bicycles Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 12: World 20-Year Perspective for Adults Bicycles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America for the Years 1991, 1995, 2005, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 13: World 20-Year Perspective for Adults Bicycles by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Mountain Bicycles, Hybrid Bicycles, Touring Bicycles, and Specialty Bicycles for the Years 1991, 1995, 2005, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 14: World Recent past, Current & Future Analysis for Mountain Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 15: World Long term Projections for Mountain Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 16: World Historic Review for Mountain Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 17: World 20-Year Perspective for Mountain Bicycles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America for the Years 1991, 1995, 2005, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 18: World Recent past, Current & Future Analysis for Hybrid Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 19: World Long term Projections for Hybrid Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 20: World Historic Review for Hybrid Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 21: World 20-Year Perspective for Hybrid Bicycles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America for the Years 1991, 1995, 2005, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 22: World Recent past, Current & Future Analysis for Touring Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 23: World Long term Projections for Touring Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 24: World Historic Review for Touring Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 25: World 20-Year Perspective for Touring Bicycles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America for the Years 1991, 1995, 2005, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 26: World Recent past, Current & Future Analysis for Specialty Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 27: World Long term Projections for Specialty Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 28: World Historic Review for Specialty Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 29: World 20-Year Perspective for Specialty Bicycles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America for the Years 1991, 1995, 2005, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 30: World Recent past, Current & Future Analysis for Children's Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 31: World Long term Projections for Children's Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 32: World Historic Review for Children's Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 33: World 20-Year Perspective for Children's Bicycles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America for the Years 1991, 1995, 2005, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 34: World Recent past, Current & Future Analysis for Sports Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 35: World Long term Projections for Sports Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 36: World Historic Review for Sports Bicycles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 37: World 20-Year Perspective for Sports Bicycles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America for the Years 1991, 1995, 2005, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 38: World Recent past, Current & Future Analysis for Bicycle Parts & Accessories by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2001 through 2010 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 39: World Long term Projections for Bicycle Parts & Accessories by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 40: World Historic Review for Bicycle Parts & Accessories by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 1991 through 2000 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 41: World 20-Year Perspective for Bicycle Parts & Accessories by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America for the Years 1991, 1995, 2005, 2007 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)