Scottish rider working towards next phase of his life One day after he was confirmed as a nomination for the prestigious BBC Sports Personality of the Year SPOTY awards, six-time Olympic champion Chris Hoy is in the news again with […]
Vacansoleil-DCM and Androni Giocattoli-Venezuela to continue with historic company in 2013 Bianchi is to “focus on the WorldTour” after ending its association with Professional Continental team Colombia-Coldeportes after one year. The South American team, which will be known simply as […]
“Historic” Italian company bounces back from loss of Lampre to pick up South American ProConti team Team Colombia will ride Wilier-Triestina bikes in 2013, the team has announced. The South American Professional Continental outfit – currently known as Colombia-Coldeportes – […]
Former Armstrong backer reaches agreement with race Having ended its long sponsorship of Lance Armstrong after the UCI agreed that he was guilty of doping for much of his career, eyewear giant Oakley has said that it will channel sponsorship […]
Production version of 001 SuperBike to launch in January “The challenge with the new Factor was to keep the innovative design elements but also keep the end price down to one that consumers could agree with,” Steve Domahidy, chief designer […]
Only 30 extra grammes over standard 3D+ MAS crankset from Spanish company One of the more impressive products to be presented at this year’s Eurobike was the Power crankset from Rotor. The Spanish company, most famous for its elliptical Q-Ring […]
Red now fits 32 sprocket, World’s fastest disc, cool summer threads and upgraded saddles Still happy with the 2012 iteration of its top Red groupset, the big headline for SRAM is the rollout of the mid-cage WiFLi rear derailleur that […]
WorldTour and Olympic proven products on the way for 2013 Giro has gone back to the future with some very classic looking, yet highly technical products, which have been featured in some of the year’s top races. Put yourself in […]
The first part of what’s new at Europe’s biggest show With product launches getting earlier every year, not all of the new stuff at Eurobike is as new as its presented. There are still plenty of things seeing the light […]
Androni Giocattoli-Venezuela and Bianchi extend current deal One week after the limitation on contact news for 2013 expired, more details have emerged about team and technology news for next season. Promising 22 year old Fabio Aru has already got the […]
New helmet to be debut’d by Specialized sponsored riders in Tour de France prologue Following on from its highly successful version of the Venge frameset, the partnership between US bike maker Specialized and British Formula 1 team McLaren continues with […]
Iconic Italian framebuilder heading into fourth year with British team Contrary to rumours that it could be set to switch to Specialized next year, Team Sky has announced an extension to its partnership with Pinarello bikes through 2013. The Treviso, […]
Newly-worked team kit revealed two days before race starts Having named Sharp as a new co-title sponsor on Monday, the Garmin-Sharp team today launched its new jersey, two days prior to the start of the Tour de France. The Castelli-manufactured […]
Top speed of 45 km/h makes bike currently illegal in the US Taking some pride in the fact that it’s currently too fast to be sold in the United States, Specialized today launched the Turbo, a new electric bike that […]
Sky Procycling rider takes race lead from Meersman Coming off a determined Omega Pharma Quick Step train which was working flat out for Gerald Ciolek, Sky Procycling’s Edvald Boasson Hagen snatched victory on today’s second stage of the Volta ao […]
Spot checks can be carried out at WorldTour races In one month’s time, the UCI will begin inspecting saddle angles on pro riders’ bikes, seeking to enforce a level saddle rule which until now has been most associated with time […]
Total redesign comes with optional integrated powermeter from QUARQ; hydraulic road brakes in the pipeline US component giant SRAM has released an all-new Red groupset for 2012, which it claims is the lightest and most ergonomic yet. Unlike rivals Shimano […]
Canadian company’s latest time trial frame goes to the edge of regulations, but UCI confirms it complies with the rules Despite appearances in the teaser pictures that it released of its new P5 triathlon and time trial frame earlier in […]
