Everyone was hoping that it wouldn’t come to this.
Marzocchi, the Italian suspension brand that’s been in business for nearly seventy years, has admitted that they’ll be closing up shop. This means that their motorbike manufacturing, which takes place in Bologna, Italy, and the mountain bike production, which happens in Asia, will come to a halt at the end of 2015. That’s obviously bad news for anyone who’s a fan of the big ‘M’, not to mention the approximately one hundred and thirty eight employees that will likely find themselves looking for work. It also means that bike companies … More