Where are Planet X based?
Sheffield
At PLANET X we have been designing and building bikes for over 30 years. Founded In the UK’s Steel City, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, we are a proudly independent, employee-owned company made up of outdoor enthusiasts and experts, who love getting outside and having a great time.
Is Planet X still in business?
Planet X is a bicycle company based in Rotherham, in the north of England. It was founded in 1988 by Dave Loughran. In 2020 Planet X transitioned to become an employee owned trust. Planet X operates a number of brands including: On-One components and Titus bikes….Planet X Limited.
| Type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Website | planetx.co.uk |
Does Planet X have shops?
Yorkshire-based online pioneer Planet X has recently closed its last remaining retail store on the Sheffield-Rotherham border. The company, which also designs and sells bikes under the Holdsworth, Viner, Titus and On-One brand names, posted a short statement on its website about the recent closure.
Can I test ride a Planet X bike?
Test ride: road bikes from web-only companies Canyon, Rose and Planet X. Then, as with most internet shopping, if you get the frame size wrong you can return the whole bike, albeit in a very big box.
Is there a planet 9?
Planet Nine is a hypothetical planet in the outer region of the Solar System. As of August 2021, no observation of Planet Nine had been announced.
Who manufactures Holdsworth?
Planet X Limited
Holdsworth was a bicycle manufacturer in London, England. It was created by William Frank Holdsworth, known as “Sandy”, and the brand is now owned by Planet X Limited based in Rotherham, Yorkshire.
What bikes are made in the UK?
British Bikes Brands
- Brompton – The original folding bike.
- Boardman – Great value & designed for Britain.
- Bowman – Premium aluminium race bikes.
- Cotic – Steel MTB & adventure bikes from the Peak District.
- Dassi – Custom fit carbon bikes from Hampshire.
- Dolan – Road, track and cyclocross bikes.
Can planet 9 be a black hole?
Some plausible replacements for planet nine include a small ball of ultra-concentrated dark matter, or a primordial black hole. As black holes are among the most dense objects in the Universe, Unwin explains that it’s entirely possible the latter could be warping the orbits of distant objects in the outer solar system.
Are on one bikes any good?
On-One Fleegle bars are nothing short of odd but they do feel good once you get used to them and they are truly wide. In-house kit rounds out the stem, seat post and grips. Wheels are by On-One as well and excellent Kenda Nevegals finish things off. The overall build is reasonably light weighing in at 30.4lbs.
What would planet 9 be called?
20, 2016. The alleged “Planet Nine,” also called “Planet X,” is believed to be about 10 times the mass of Earth and 5,000 times the mass of Pluto.
Where is Planet X registered in the UK?
Planet X Ltd is registered in England and Wales (Company no. 6535324). Registered office: 38-41 Waddington Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, S65 3SH (This address is not open to the public). Planet X Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Our registration number is 723866.
Where does Planet X bike company come from?
At PLANET X we have been designing and building bikes for over 30 years. Founded In the UK’s Steel City, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, we are a proudly independent, employee-owned company made up of outdoor enthusiasts and experts, who love getting outside and having a great time.
How big is a Planet X Mountain Bike?
From full-on high-performance racing bikes, day-to-day commuters & through to perfectly priced full carbon road bikes, we’ve got a bike to fit the bill. Whether you’re looking for something in 26″, 27.5 / 650b, 27+ or 29″ we have a Mountain Bike that’s just right for you.
When does Planet X London Road APEX1 come out?
Planet X London Road Apex1 Due in: 27/09/2019. The London Road is perfect for new and experienced cyclists. Designed to be versatile, it is confidence inspiring on the daily commute, capable off-road and just great for those weekend rides.
