Stable sales thanks to great efforts (SFZ) More electric bikes and more mountain bikes, fewer city bikes and racing bikes: with 348,600 new bicycles sold, bike sales in 2012 were only 0.9% below the previous year and reached a multi-year average of...

E-bikes, racing bikes and junior MTB in the fast lane (SFZ) More electric bikes, junior mountis and racing bikes, fewer mountain and city bikes: In 2011, a total of 351,800 new bicycles were sold in Switzerland, slightly more than in the previous year. The strong Swiss franc and...

Already every ninth new bicycle an e-bike (SFZ) The electric bicycle is overtaking itself: 39,200 new bicycles with whisper motors were sold in Switzerland in 2010, that is 11.2% of the new bicycle fleet. The front-runners of the bicycle hit parade are still the sporty bikes...

The bicycle as a sought-after object of purchase (SFZ) 349,900 new bicycles were sold in Switzerland in 2009, 7.3% more than in the previous year. Despite or because of the difficult economic situation, both sports and city bikes found more buyers and the demand for electric bikes...

Electric bike sales strengthen the specialist trade (SFZ) 315,000 new bicycles were sold in Switzerland in 2008, 600 more than in 2007, while the number of mountain and city bikes declined slightly and electric bikes grew strongly. The...

Significant increase in bicycle sales (SFZ) In 2007, 314,000 new bicycles were sold in Switzerland, 4.9% more than in 2006. Since 2003, the sales curve has been pointing steeply upwards, with mountain bikes still leading the way, followed by city bikes. On the road to success is the...

300'000 new bikes - tendency rising (SFZ) Positive: The bike is booming! 6.8% more new sales, the mountain bike as the front-runner, the electric bikes for the first time with significant numbers of units! Clear trend: Mr and Mrs Swiss pedal more in their leisure time than in everyday life....

Valuable racing bikes and MTBs in the favour of customers (SFZ) Mountain bikes and fully equipped city bikes formed the backbone of the Swiss bicycle industry in 2005 with high sales figures. The specialist trade recorded a plus of CHF 2,000 for expensive bikes over CHF 2,000.

According to a survey by the Swiss Association of Bicycle Suppliers "velosuisse", 279,000 new bicycles (not including children's and toy bicycles and private imports) were sold in Switzerland in 2004. The...