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ROAD BIKES

Giro d’Italia tech: The road bikes - part 2

A nose around the Cannondale, Trek, Bianchi, Scott and Ridleys at the Giro, plus SRM's new PowerMeter

Donhou Bicycles 100mph bike and more from Bespoked Bristol 2013

We chat with Tom Donhou about speed records, disc brakes and building custom bikes

Just in: Specialized Tarmac

£1,200 carbon road bike that has race proven DNA

Giant TCR 2 2013

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Giant TCR 2 - top tube

The disc brake revolution is coming + industry insider comment

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Disc brakes revolution

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In our 2013 cycling trends and predictions article, one of the recurring predictions is the one about disc brakes on road bikes. It's a controversial subject; since the UCI gave the go ahead for disc brakes on cyclocross bikes, many have been asking when discs are coming to road bikes. And the answer is very soon.

Merida Scultura Team 2013

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Merida Scultura Team - stem

Best entry level road bikes under £500

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Six of the best £2,000 to £2,500 road bikes

specialized-ruby-comp-compact-2013-womens-road-bike	Pearson Hammerandtongs - riding 5	Jamis Xenith Pro Di2	Giant TCR Advanced 3 - riding 2	Genesis Equilibrium Ti - full bike
Cannondale CAAD10 Ultegra - full bike

Just in: Legend HT 7.5

Exclusive hand-built Italian carbon fibre beauty arrives for testing and turns a few heads along the way

Isla Bike Beinn 24 2013

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Isla Bikes Beinn 24 - seat tube