If you’ve got a budget of between £1,000 and £1,500 to
spend on a new road bike this year, whether you’ve got your eye on
tackling a local sportive series or getting into road racing, or just
riding for fun and fitness, we’ve rounded up six really good bikes that
we’ve tested recently here at road.cc.
So hit the play button on the video above and enjoy. Feel free to ask any
questions about these, or other, bikes in the comments section below.
Our pick of six of the best bikes under £1,500
| Weight | Market price | Read more | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Focus Izalco Race Carbon Sora |
8,920g | £1,099.00 | Read our review |
| Boardman SLR 8.9c[note] | NA | £1,000.00 | 9 stars of Boardman’s 2018 range |
|
Giant Defy Advanced 3 |
9,500g | £1,198.99 | Read our review |
| Ribble Gran Fondo Disc | 8,920g | from £1,500.00 |
Read our review |
| Dolan L’Etape | 8,560g | from £979.99 |
Read our review |
| Whyte Suffolk | 10,300g | £950.00 | Read our review |
Note: The successor to the Boardman Road
Team Carbon featured in the video
2 thoughts on “Video: Six of the best sub-£1500 bikes”
“Bikes on a Budget”?
“Bikes on a Budget”?
I suppose £1500 is a budget in the literal sense of the word but I don’t think it’s a modest sum for most (perhaps even road.cc readers?) to spend on a bike – which I think is what the headline is suggesting.
So where’s the written
So where’s the written version, so that I can search for words in the article? You know, words like FSA, Rotor, Sram, Campagnolo, etc.