23/02/2012
That’s Pancake races, not motorbike....ZingBikes entered into the spirit of Pancake Day and took part in the annual races held in Huntingdon town centre. We didn’t win, but we had a lot of fun trying!
10/02/2012
Now in stock! The exclusive new hmc Lightning is now in stock. Contact your local dealer and ask for details! 125cc liquid cooled Supermoto with great performance, styling and a terrific price.
19/01/2012
Visit ZingBikes at Motorcycle Trade Expo 2012 at the NEC Birmingham 22-24th January See the range and meet the team on stand no 522 We look forward to seeing you there!
11/11/2011
2 new dealers join ZingBikes! Bike Tyre Services, of Sale, Cheshire (Contact Matt Thomas on 0161 973 0123)
and Macc Motorcycles of Macclesfield (Simon Thomas, 01625 423032) have both joined this week.
See their websites for details of all the services they have on offer.
13/10/2011
Stockport motorcycle dealer Marshall Motorcycles is joining the ZingBike dealer network.
Geoff Grenter is kick-starting his ZingBikes range with the Aero 50 and 125 scooter models.
For more info contact Geoff on 0161 429 0545.
02/10/2011
Startright, ZingBIkes’ dealer in Leeds, are gearing up to celebrate their 60th Anniversary in December.
Congratulations to Graham and his son Antony – we look forward to the celebrations on Saturday 3rd December.
To contact Startright call 0113 245 3643 or visit www.startright.co.uk
04/10/2011
ZingBikes are pleased to announce that Kevin Thomas Motorcycles are joining the Dealer network, stocking Shineray Motocross and Enduro models,
as well as the Lifan 125 King. Contact them on 01686 877723 for more information.
Two new dealers in Scotland join us this week, meaning that our coverage of the UK just keeps on getting better and better. First up are RD Bikes, of Bridge Street, Kilbirnie, in Ayrshire. Offering servicing, repairs and sales, they are a friendly, family run business with lots of experience and advice to get you on the road. Contact Robert on 01505 684994.
Also joining the ZingBikes dealer network are Avuss Superbikes, who can be found at the Baltic Business Park, Murray Street, Paisley. Avuss, who can be contacted on 0141 889 8555, have an new indoor showroom and offer servicing and parts as well as sales.
If you are interested in finding out more about our range or becoming a ZingBikes dealer, contact our sales team or 0845 555 1234.
BRC Motorcycles and Clothing have joined ZingBikes ever-growing network of dealers. BRC can be found at the Muir of Ord in Scotland and can be contacted on 01463 871990. Alternatively, check out their website at www.brcmotorcyclesandclothing.co.uk
TWF will be taking some of their ZingBikes to the Stevenage Bikefest being held on Sunday 28th August 2011 from 10am to 4pm. In aid of Help for Heroes and The Firefighters Charity, there will be plenty of competitions, trade stands, stalls, refreshments and awesome raffle prizes, plus an appearance by legendary TT racer Guy Martin. Bikefest, Longfield Training Centre, Hitchin Road, Stevenage SG1 4AE
Dave Wicks Motorcycles of Dereham, Norfolk, have joined the ZingBikes dealer network. For more information call Dave on 01362 655095.
TWF Bike Store in Baldock have just joined the ZingBikes dealer network. Call Danny on 01462 893958 to find out more or visit www.twf-bikestore.co.uk
Gildo’s Motorcycle Centre in Weasenham Lane, Wisbech have signed up to the ZingBikes Dealer network. Contact Gildo’s on 01945 474315 or visit www.gildos.co.uk
Stowmarket Caravans are the latest new addition to the ZingBikes dealer network. They are stocking the Monkey and Aero models. Contact Stowmarket Caravans on 01449 612677 or visit www.stowmarketcaravans.co.uk
ZingBikes has recently moved into race sponsorship. We are proud to support Blake Woulds, an emerging new star on the
Thundersport GB circuit.
We have been regularly updating our blog with all of Blake’s progress in the Moto 450 competition
class since the start of the season.
Blake’s upcoming races are as follows:
| 15-17 July | Snetterton | Races for Aces |
| 29-31 July | Donington Park | Donington Masters |
| 26-28 August | Pembrey | Celtic Cup |
| 16-18 September | Brands Hatch | Race of the South |
| 07-08 October | Oulton Park | Earl of Oulton |
| 21-23 October | Donington Park | Donington Masters |
| 29-31 October | Mallory Park | Festival of Sidecars |
For more information, visit our blog or facebook page, or contact us at marketing@zingbikes.com.
The latest additions to the ZingBikes range will be available Summer 2011. Three Shineray models, the Super Moto,
MX Race 250cc and Enduro Sport, are on their way and we have been busy taking advance orders following the terrific reviews
in both Motorcycle News and TrailBike Magazine of the Enduro which was put through its paces by both publications recently.
Dan Aspel of Motorcycle News gave the Enduro a brilliant 4 star rating while TrailBike and Enduro Magazine said “I was genuinely
surprised by this bike, not only by it’s abilities on and off road, but also by its construction and specification. A genuine trailie, a
stand out star”.
To find out more, contact the team on 0845 555 1234.
Blades Motorcycles, our dealer in Great Staughton, are holding their Annual Charity Fund Raiser on 9th July 2011 at their premises at Brook Farm, The Highway, Great Staughton, Cambs, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support and Help for Heroes. Face painting, bouncy castle, trade stalls, Harley Davidson rides classic cars and bikes, raffle, licensed bar and hot food, plus live music from 7pm from Red Sox and Razorback. £2 entry fee after 6pm. ZingBikes are pleased to support Blades in their efforts and will be bringing the Shineray models along. Telephone Blades on 01480 860926..
Haverhill dealer Gas Moto took the Shineray Supermoto and Enduro and Lifan Monkey, Apollo, Mirage and Jet to the Castle Camps Bike Show on Saturday 26th June 2011. The family show, with stalls, bar, hog roast and trophies for best in class, raised funds for Magpas and the Village Hall. Gas Moto can be contacted on 01440 768877.
Hamiltons Motorbikes were at the finish line of Breast Way Round 2011 in Glasgow to greet 100 women bikers who rode around the West of Scotland from 27-30th June 2011 to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Zing made sure that Hamiltons had plenty of promotional goodies to give away and there was lots of interest in the Aero which Hamiltons had on display.
The team had a very successful 3 day show for 2011 at the NEC in Birmingham with lots of interest in the range. It was a great opportunity to show off our range and to launch the new range of marketing material including a striking new logo to trade visitors. The modified Monkey bike was the star of the stand, attracting lots of visitors.
ZingBikes have branched out into sports sponsorship and have launched ZingBikes Aprilia Racing. Eighteen year old Blake Woulds, an emerging new star on the Thundersport GB Circuit, has been selected to wear the Zing colours throughout 2011. Blake, who rides an Aprilia 450 in the Moto 450 competition class, will be competing in over 30 races throughout the UK and ZingbIkes will be supporting Blake with a blog and regular facebook and twitter updates.
After the success of the Motorcycle Trade Expo we have recently extended our UK network of dealers. If you would like to check your area, try here.
We are currently preparing for another ZingBikes rally. After last year's success we will be journeying from Cambridgeshire to John o' Groats and back. The 8-day rally is planned for 5th–12th September 2010. If you'd like to get involved and support Help for Heroes then email shi.jia@zingbikes.com for further info.
As ZingBikes continues to expand, our work force also grows. We are currently looking for Administrative Support. Please see our careers page for more details.
ZingBikes will be exhibiting at the 2010 Motorcycle Trade Expo, 24-26 January 2010, Stand Number 506 Hall 17/18.
Come and visit us for a chat or to view our range of bikes & scooters.
For further details, and to apply for your free tickets, see www.motorcycle-expo.co.uk.
We have uploaded some videos from our recent rally to YouTube.
More videos of the rally will follow, as well as some videos of our bikes to give you a better
idea of how they look.
YouTube Channel
A partner company to ZingBikes, Euro Road Safety has developed a motorcyle safey system: Biker Mate. Biker Mate is an energy absorbing cushion designed to protect a biker upon impact with a Lattix mast or sign post. The system is currently being trialed in Co. Durham and is expected to be installed in further locations soon.
We extended our website to allowed detailed information and coverage on the Zing Adventures: UK Charity Challenge.
We have updated the rally route!
We will be on the road from Saturday October 10th to Saturday October 17th. If you would like to join us for all or part of the rally, please sign up and we will send you further details!
Alternatively, call us on 0845 555 1234 or email marketing@zingbikes.com with any enquiries.
ZingBikes are currently running a special student offer. Our discounted package prices include
a bike, CBT, jacket, gloves, neck warmer and trousers - everything you need to get started!
Email marketing@zingbikes.com for further details on this promotion,
mentioning you saw the ad on the ZingBikes website.
If you would like to come see our bikes, you can either visit our showroom, visit an associated dealer, or come along to one of the following shows. We shall be exhibiting our range at the following shows:
13th-14th June (Sat-Sun) BMF South West show, Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet
11th-12th July (Sat-Sun) Kelso Bikefest, Springwood Park, Kelso, Scotland
19th-20th September (Sat-Sun) Tail End Show, East of England showground, Peterborough
ZingBikes had a successful weekend at the BMF Show 2009 even though the weather was poor. The show, which took place at the East of England Showground, Peterborough on 16th and 17th May, may have seen a lower turn out than in recent years, but atmosphere was not affected.
As always, the Zing Vogue received a lot of attention from the crowds, with the Blaze and Mirage proving most popular over the weekend. Test rides at ZingBikes' Huntingdon headquarters have been arranged for after the show and the ZingBikes team ended the day with a sale of a Zing Mirage.
We are planning a UK Zing Rally for later in the year. If you would be interested in taking part, please sign up here. We'll post out an information pack as details are confirmed. All proceeds will be donated to charity.
ZingBikes will be exhibiting a range of bikes at this year's BMF Show.
Come and visit our stand to see our range, and also enter our competition!
We will be giving away a ZingWear leather jacket and a pair of gloves
to one lucky entrant!
ZingBikes have recently started uploading photos to Flickr!
Feel free to have a look over the albums there, and comment on or favourite any that you like the look of!
ZingBikes Flickr Stream
ZingBikes can now be found on both FaceBook and Twitter!
Become a Fan of ZingBikes!
Follow ZingBikes!
Congratulations to JIM THOMPSON with ticket Green 201!! You are the number one winner of a FREE CBT test, courtesy of CSM Peterborough!
Other Prizes as Follows:
Congratulations to everyone that entered, and well done for raising a fantastic £107 for Magpas!
The 400cc Zing Storm was featured in this weeks edition of Motorcycle news. Click here to read the full story.
On Saturday the 31st January, ZingBikes will be opening its first showroom in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. The premises, featuring a spares and repairs department, a full range of clothing including a sample of the Frank Thomas 2009 collection, and spacious showroom featuring our vehicles, will be officially opened at 2pm by local MP, Jonathan Djanogly.
To celebrate this, the Zing team are holding a grand opening weekend from 10am til 4pm on Sat 31st & Sunday 1st February. The event will include test rides, kids activities, a charity prize draw (all proceeds donated to Magpas), burger van and of course, VIP entry consisting of Bucks Fizz reception.
The location can be found just off the A14, Huntingdon. We hope to see you and your bikes there!
Click here for the invite and directions
Congratulations to Ian Jarvis on winning the Zing Grit on-road trial bike!
The prestigious International Motorcycle & Scooter Show is a world renowned event, drawing crowds from across the globe. This event attracts consumers, enthusiasts, manufacturers and traders altogether in one place to show off the newest developments in the motorcycle industry today.
ZingBikes will make its
debut at the event, launching its full range of motorcycles, scooters and trikes
along with our branded merchandise. ZingBikes will put on a
spectacular display in a bid to raise maximum awareness of our new brand within
the motorcycle industry. We will also be holding a fantastic competition during
the International Motorcycle and Scooter Show 08 exhibition, giving you the
opportunity to win a Zing Grit on-road trial bike!
To enter our competition, simply come visit us at Stand 2D-60!
For more information on the International Motorcycle & Scooter Show 08,
please visit www.motorcycleshow.co.uk
We will be exhibiting our extended range of bikes at the
Serpentine Green
Shopping Centre, Peterborough. Come down for a visit, and a chance to win
2 tickets to the International Motorcycle & Scooter Show
on the 29th-30th of October.
UPDATE: Congratulations to Mr S. Bush on winning our competition!
ZingBikes are set to exhibit their range of scooters and trikes at the Little
Gransden Air Show held on the 31st August, near Cambridge . The ZingBikes team
are looking forward to showing off their new
Zing Beat 125cc scooter and
Zing Echo 50cc moped, the first
scooters to be launched by the new Zing brand. We will also be taking our
Zing Vogues 150cc trikes that are always
a hit with the crowds!
http://www.littlegransdenshow.co.uk/
ZingBikes visited the Grafton Shopping Centre, Cambridge, with their collection of Zing Vogues 150cc trikes in September 2007. With the aim of testing the potential future market interest, we were delighted with the public's response to our unique vehicle. Keep your eyes peeled for future 2008 exhibitions at the Grafton Shopping Centre, Cambridge.
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