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Restrap promising light and efficient loadout with overhauled Adventure Race bikepacking range
Restrap has updated and expanded its Adventure Race range of bikepacking bags for adventurous cyclists who value functional and lightweight products. 2022 Restrap Adventure Race Range lifestyle 2 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)“The core focus behind this range is aimed at those who are looking for an efficient loadout, with enough space to pack the essentials without … Read more
Near Miss of the Day 747: Moped rider aims kick at cyclist (video contains swearing)
Today’s near miss is a bit of an unusual one, coming as it does courtesy of a reckless road user on two wheels rather than four.Last Friday evening a road.cc reader was riding on the coast road towards Brighton when a passing moped rider – L plate prominently attached to the back of their bike – … Read more
Hybrid meets gravel: Trek gives FX Sport a complete overhaul
Trek has redesigned its FX Sport Carbon gravel-ready fitness bike with greater tyre clearance and a slighter higher headtube. As it now has bigger tyres that offer a more comfortable ride, Trek has also removed its IsoSpeed dampening technology to save weight and cost. 2022 Trek FX Sport 9 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)The FX Sport Carbon … Read more
British Cycling’s “unacceptable” transgender policy suspension makes leading women’s race sponsor pull out, as organisers weigh up offers
The organisers of the women’s and junior men’s CiCLE Classic are confident that the races will go ahead as planned in June after “numerous” offers were made by potential new sponsors following an online appeal.The races, which form part of British Cycling’s National Road Series and the Junior National Road Series respectively, appeared to be … Read more
Fizik says new Decos shoes “exist at the nexus of comfort and performance”
If you’re in the market for a comfortable, high-end road shoe that is suited to all-day riding then Fizik reckons its new Decos model should fit the bill. The shoe uses a single Boa Li2 dial, Fizik’s top-end R2 carbon sole and costs £279.While Fizik’s latest designs have featured some pretty nifty tech, the Decos … Read more
Reilly Cycleworks blends titanium and aero with new Fusion road bike
Aero tube shaping is seemingly everywhere these days and Reilly CycleWorks has joined the club, adding Kamm tail tube shapes to the world of titanium with the Fusion, its latest road bike. The frame features an investment cast 6Al-4V titanium head tube, seat cluster, bottom bracket shell and dropouts with 3Al-2.5V tubing.The Fusion is set … Read more