For over six decades, KWT Imports has been a cornerstone of the Australian bicycle industry, supplying high-quality parts and components to over 1,000 bike dealers and workshops across the country. Established in 1958 by Kevin William Thompson, KWT started as a small shop in Redfern, Sydney, and has since evolved into one of Australia’s most respected bicycle wholesalers.

KWT initially focused on sourcing European cycling components, which were difficult to obtain in Australia at the time. This commitment to providing top-tier products quickly earned the company a strong reputation among cyclists and retailers. Over the years, KWT expanded its partnerships with leading brands, ensuring Australian cyclists had access to the best bike parts from Europe, Japan, and Taiwan.

Today, KWT operates from its headquarters on the Sunshine Coast, with a team of dedicated staff ensuring fast and efficient distribution. Their product range includes tyres, drivetrain components, wheels, handlebars, and more, offering retailers a diverse selection at competitive prices. With an emphasis on reliability and service, KWT continues to support local bike shops and aspiring athletes by providing quality products and expert industry knowledge.

FAQs:

1. What types of bike components does KWT supply?

KWT supplies a wide range of bicycle parts, including tyres, chains, cassettes, handlebars, pedals, and more, catering to road, mountain, and commuter bikes.

2. Who does KWT supply to?

KWT primarily supplies to over 1,000 bicycle dealers and workshop centres across Australia and the Pacific, providing wholesale solutions for retailers.

3. How does KWT support the Australian cycling industry?

KWT supports cycling by sponsoring events, supplying high-quality components, and ensuring bike dealers have access to the best products at competitive prices.