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Carrera Virago

Carousel short title:

Carrera Virago

Price:

£999.00

Gallery Image Reference:

Carrera Virago - riding 1

Gallery Reference:

Carrera Virago 2012

So you've got a thousand quid to spend on a road bike, you've been to the shows, you've got the brochures and you've made your shortlist, but what's the betting Halfords' Carrera Virago isn't on there, more to the point... should it be?