Who is Cervelo owned by?
Who is Cervelo owned by?
Pon Holdings
TORONTO – Canadian bike company Cervelo Cycles has been sold to Dutch conglomerate Pon Holdings. Cervelo will continue to operate independently and co-founders Phil White and Gerard Vroomen will remain with the Toronto-based company, which will operate in the conglomerate’s Pon Bicycle Group division.
What does Cervelo mean in Italian?
The name Cervélo is a portmanteau of cervello, the Italian word for brain, and vélo, the French word for bike.
Where is cervelo made?
Frame/Bike Point of Origin: Cervelo bikes are engineered and designed in Canada and manufactured in Asia. Cervelo does have a R&D facility in the U.S. that produces limited runs of the top of the line bike, the Cervelo R5ca and the P5x is produced in conjunction with HED in Minnesota.
What size cervelo do I need?
Cervélo Size Chart
Cervelo Bike Frame Size | 48 | 54 |
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Rider Height | 5’0″ – 5’3.5″ | 5’6″ – 5’8.5″ |
Where is Cervelo made?
Are Cervelo frames made in China?
When did PON buy Cervelo?
2012
In 2012, Pon Holdings made the news by acquiring Cervelo. It was big news, but not exactly the most earth-shattering. Then, three years later, Pon acquired a completely different kind of bike brand – Santa Cruz Bikes.
Is Cervélo a good brand?
The Cervélo brand was established in the mid-1990s. Its first ranges included time trial and triathlon bike models. The company branched out into other ranges and models once its reputation and brand became widely recognized.
What does Cervélo mean?
Loosely translating to ‘Bike Brain’, the Cervélo name encompasses what the company is all about. Founded by two engineers, Gerard Vroomen and Phil White, the duo put their bike-brains together to create a new brand with the goal of engineering the fastest, most aerodynamic bikes anyone had ever seen.
Is the Cervélo C3 an all-purpose bike?
Cervélos C-series is considered all-purpose because you can ride it for a long period of time, but it can also handle a sprint as well as different road surfaces. Cervélo C3 riders can take their bikes on short trips or long rides.