Bikes & Bicycles - March - 2023


The result? A comparative analysis that highlight the best performers of any ecommerce DTC niche, for any given month.

This benchmark analyze the behaviour of 15 Direct-To-Consumers (DTC) brands in the Supplement industry. Our goal is to compare their marketing velocity (how active they are in their digital marketing strategy) and how to they perform vs. each other.

Bikes & Bicycles

This report is free to read and takes into consideration between 15 and 20 brands we compare month after month in the

Bikes & Bicycles

industry, for the month of

April

2023

. We review data over their email marketing and advertising practices. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive exclusive reports.

Table of content

Highlights & Summary

In March, Trek Bikes sent the highest number of emails with 23, followed by The Pro's Closet with 17.

VanMoof launched the highest number of new ads with 60, and also used the most ad copies. Propella Electric Bikes and Ampler Bikes both created 30 new ads.

When it comes to media usage in new ads, VanMoof and Ampler Bikes favored images over videos. VanMoof used 42 images and 18 videos, while Ampler Bikes used 27 images and 3 videos. On the other hand, Propella Electric Bikes focused more on videos, using 22 videos and only 6 images in their new ads.

Emails sent on average

8.5

Ads published on average

15

Average Spam Score

1.4

Email Marketing Benchmark Breakdown

Email Marketing Performances

In this table, we benchmark how many emails brands have send and their average email scores, which we calculate using over 50 datapoints that measure how much best practices are ensured (spam score, email authenticiation & certificates, email size, subject line lenght, word & links count etc.)

Brand # Emails Sent Performance Email Scoring Performance
Average 8.47 51.42%
Ampler Bikes
3

❌ Poor

45.33%

❌ Poor

Rad Power Bikes
8

⚠️ Fair

42.63%

❌ Poor

The Pro's Closet
16

✅ Good

32.81%

❌ Poor

Canyon
2

❌ Poor

57.5%

✅ Good

Trek Bikes
23

✅ Good

49.13%

⚠️ Fair

Priority Bicycles
8

⚠️ Fair

68.5%

✅ Good

Magicycle Bike
12

✅ Good

40.92%

❌ Poor

Aventon
15

✅ Good

61.47%

✅ Good

Propella Electric Bikes
5

❌ Poor

64.6%

✅ Good

Solé Bicycles
8

⚠️ Fair

60.5%

✅ Good

Jetson
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

VanMoof
3

❌ Poor

51.33%

⚠️ Fair

Ride1UP
7

❌ Poor

68.71%

✅ Good

Lectric eBikes
12

✅ Good

55.83%

⚠️ Fair

Ribble Cycles
5

❌ Poor

42.0%

❌ Poor

Email Deliverability Performances

In this table, we benchmark how much the emails are optimized for delivery ie. if they're likely to pass spam filters and not land in the Promotions tab.

Brand Average Spam Score Performance Email Size Performance
Average -1.42 3,036.38 kb
Ampler Bikes
🟧 1.6

❌ Poor

2,035.71 kb

✅ Good

Rad Power Bikes
🟧 0.17

❌ Poor

5,032.6 kb

❌ Poor

The Pro's Closet
🟧 0.76

❌ Poor

5,841.07 kb

❌ Poor

Canyon
✅ -2.1

✅ Good

1,058.32 kb

✅ Good

Trek Bikes
✅ -1.43

⚠️ Fair

2,715.68 kb

✅ Good

Priority Bicycles
✅ -3.22

✅ Good

1,418.14 kb

✅ Good

Magicycle Bike
✅ -1.22

❌ Poor

2,251.01 kb

✅ Good

Aventon
✅ -1.41

⚠️ Fair

2,150.08 kb

✅ Good

Propella Electric Bikes
✅ -3.04

✅ Good

8,123.77 kb

❌ Poor

Solé Bicycles
✅ -1.98

✅ Good

2,348.67 kb

✅ Good

Jetson
- -
VanMoof
✅ -1.03

❌ Poor

1,033.2 kb

✅ Good

Ride1UP
✅ -3.39

✅ Good

722.17 kb

✅ Good

Lectric eBikes
✅ -1.15

❌ Poor

1,682.01 kb

✅ Good

Ribble Cycles
✅ -3.1

✅ Good

4,572.47 kb

❌ Poor

Email sent over time

Advertising performances and activity

Ad Velocity

In this table, we benchmark the brands velocity and performances - how much ads they've been publishing, and how many different copy has been used.

Brand New Ads Detected Performance Unique Copy Performance
Average 14.53 9.33
Ampler Bikes
30

❌ Poor

14

❌ Poor

Rad Power Bikes
0

✅ Good

-
The Pro's Closet
14

⚠️ Fair

8

✅ Good

Canyon
1

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

Trek Bikes
0

✅ Good

-
Priority Bicycles
1

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

Magicycle Bike
6

✅ Good

4

✅ Good

Aventon
22

❌ Poor

6

✅ Good

Propella Electric Bikes
30

❌ Poor

20

❌ Poor

Solé Bicycles
16

❌ Poor

8

✅ Good

Jetson
4

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

VanMoof
60

❌ Poor

27

❌ Poor

Ride1UP
21

❌ Poor

6

✅ Good

Lectric eBikes
13

✅ Good

11

❌ Poor

Ribble Cycles
0

✅ Good

-

Ad Diversity (Images vs. Videos ratio)

In this table, we benchmark the brands diversity of assets when it comes to Social Ads - especially the images vs. videos ratio.

Brand New Images Performance New Videos Performance Video Proportion
Average 146 65 29.82%
Ampler Bikes
27

✅ Good

3

✅ Good

10.0%
Rad Power Bikes
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
The Pro's Closet
9

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

35.71%
Canyon
1

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
Trek Bikes
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Priority Bicycles
1

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
Magicycle Bike
3

✅ Good

3

✅ Good

50.0%
Aventon
16

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

27.27%
Propella Electric Bikes
6

✅ Good

22

✅ Good

73.33%
Solé Bicycles
11

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

31.25%
Jetson
4

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
VanMoof
42

✅ Good

18

✅ Good

30.0%
Ride1UP
16

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
Lectric eBikes
10

✅ Good

3

✅ Good

23.08%
Ribble Cycles
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-

Ads detected over time

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Some of the assets (emails, ads) used in this benchmark to measure performance

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