The ‘Air Deflector’ technology that Bianchi has included on the new Oltre road bike that it announced last week cannot be used in UCI-sanctioned events, reports Cyclingnews. We showed you Bianchi’s radical new Oltre last Tuesday and the Air Deflector airflow channels on the sides of the head tube attracted a whole lot of attention.> Bianchi … Read more
A man who admitted causing the death of a cyclist has walked away from court with 190 hours of unpaid work, a nine-month curfew, and a 12-month driving disqualification.At Jedburgh Sheriff Court, Sheriff Peter Paterson described the case as “tragic” but concluded “the court can do little in these circumstances to repair or help” before sparing … Read more
Audi is the latest car brand to claim to have developed technology to help keep cyclists and other vulnerable road users safe, and has made big claims about it being the “future of bike safety”…So what is C-V2X? Audi says it is a “special kind” of vehicle to vehicle communication that allows information to be sent and received by the … Read more
7mesh’s Seton jersey is made from the brand’s new WTV fabric, which is windproof, breathable and warm. It’s worked well for me on rides where temperatures range from low single digits to high teens, though you’ll need to pack a waterproof if there’s rain in the forecast – the Seton is not and doesn’t claim … Read more
We’ve got plenty of interesting bits and bobs out on test at the moment, and our reviewers have been out getting soggy trying them out. Judging by our (four-person) poll we’ve got what could be the best-looking helmet we’ve reviewed this year, plus some new tyres with some very big claims, a new gravel bike, bib … Read more
Wahoo Fitness has expanded its Wahoo X training software package, adding outdoor workouts, integrated Voice Chat, and a new virtual Real Road based on a ride in Scotland, as well as an increased number of structured training plans and cross-training workouts.Wahoo X is designed to provide a broad range of training options for endurance athletes via … Read more
Just when the Mark Cavendish transfer saga appeared to be nearing conclusion, the team reportedly first in line for his signature have now cancelled their mega pre-Tour de France route reveal press conference due to “the absence of some of the main stakeholders in the 2023 team’s project”.With the road racing season winding down, transfer … Read more
A cyclist — robbed of their bike and mobile phone by two balaclava-clad men on a south London cycle route close to where multiple similar attacks have happened — has expressed frustration at the lack of police action.The road.cc reader told us they were robbed on Saturday lunchtime on a ‘Quietway’ part of the C10 cycle route in … Read more
