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Introducing Romet Bikes - Towsure

Romet is a bicycle brand that is fairly new to the UK and now available from Towsure - with a range of mountain bikes and leisure bikes.  You may ask "Are Romet bikes good?" if Romet is a brand you have not encountered before.  We take a look at the history of the company and the styles of bikes available to answer that question, and to show why we feel that Romet is a perfect addition to our family cycling range at Towsure.

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New Lumen8 Bike Lights from Tiger Cycles - Now in Stock - Towsure

As the days get shorter and the evenings draw in, it's important not to forget your bike lights! 

The new range of LUMEN8 cycle lights bring modern LED technology into an affordable package that will suit all pockets  - figuratively and literally thanks to their compact design and build.

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Bike Sizing Guide - Towsure

Buying a bike that is the right size is possibly the most important part of choosing your new cycle - but which is the right size for you?  A bike too large will be hard work to ride, and a bike too small will be awkward to ride - so use our guide to make sure that your new bike is the correct fit

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Cycle Lighting - Legal Requirements - Towsure

If you intend to, or might need to cycle at night, then a set of cycle lights is a legal requirement. There are a wide range of options to choose from so how do you choose the best bike light for what you need?

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Fitting a Cycle Carrier Lighting Board - Towsure

When carrying cycles with a cycle carrier (or any other load which obscures the vehicle's lights and/or registration plate) a suitable lighting board and approved number plate must be fitted to the load. Obscured lights or number plates can incur a fine and penalty points added to the driver's licence

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