Echelon South Africa

22/08/2026

The Lezyne Pocket Torque Drive has been rated the best torque wrench to take with you on bike rides by Cycling Weekly in their roundup of the best torque tools.

Beautifully engineered by Lezyne, the Pocket Torque Drive combines precision, portability and practicality — making it the perfect tool to have in your riding kit.

🏆 Best for taking with you on rides
⚙️ Compact and precision-engineered
🚴‍♂️ Built for on-the-go adjustments

20/08/2026

Gravel is more than cycling. It’s freedom. No rules. No limits.

The Taipan is made to move with you. Lightweight, aerodynamic and built for comfort, it’s ready wherever the road ends and the adventure begins.

The Taipan combines the advantages of ABUS road helmets with the demands of the gravel lifestyle. And for even greater visibility, the LED version features a rechargeable rear light. 💡

Freedom begins where the tarmac ends.

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20/08/2026

20 years of BORDO™ - built to evolve with the way we ride. 🚲
From city bikes to e-bikes, cycling has changed significantly over the past two decades. What started as one folding lock has grown into a versatile product family with different security levels, lengths, locking systems and features.
One idea. Many possibilities. Two decades of quality Made in Germany.
Discover the BORDO™ family by ABUS. 🔒

18/08/2026

From precision CNC machining to rigorous quality control and final assembly, take a behind-the-scenes look at how our comes to life.

Faster fills. More thrills. ⚡

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15/08/2026

Success is built long before the first stage begins.

Ever wondered what it really takes to prepare for the Tour de France? 🎬

Expect the Unexpected takes you behind the scenes with .premiertech — from training camps and final squad selection to the biggest race in cycling. An honest look at the preparation, teamwork and dedication that goes into every stage.

As the team’s Official Lock Security Partner, we’re proud to support .premiertech throughout the season and share this exclusive insight into life behind the team.

Watch the full documentary now on the Alpecin-Premier Tech YouTube channel.

10/08/2026

The Control Drive CO₂ keeps setting the standard. 🏆

Named “Best CO₂ Inflator” for 2026 by the editors of Bicycling, it combines precision control with a machined aluminum construction for fast, reliable inflation when you need it most.

Small tool. Serious performance.

07/08/2026

E-bike purist or power-assist rider?

One thing never changes: great lighting is non-negotiable.

The Lezyne E-Bike Macro Drive 1000 delivers a powerful 1000 lumens in a sleek CNC-machined aluminium body. Featuring our MOR lens for an optimised beam pattern and enhanced side visibility, it helps you see further and stay seen from every angle.

With Auto Day/Night mode and seamless Bosch, Shimano and Yamaha compatibility, it's built to integrate effortlessly with your ride.

Whatever powers your journey, ride with confidence. See and be seen.

06/08/2026

05/08/2026

What does it really take to race internationally?

Keeping It Real is Tiffany Keep's behind-the-scenes journal, sharing the experiences, challenges, lessons and unforgettable moments that come with racing across Europe and competing on the international stage. From life on the road to race day, she's bringing you along for every part of the journey.

Read the first blog now - link in our bio.

04/08/2026

Color sets the tone.

The GameChanger 2.0 Seasonal Edition is built to stand out. Sand Beige, Midnight Blue, and Dusty Brown each bring a distinct character to every ride. Refined patterns, premium details, and a limited-edition finish create a helmet where performance meets personality.

Fast. Focused. Protected. ⚡️

Which Seasonal colourway would make the biggest statement on your ride? Let us know below.

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