Brompton has given its Superlight folding bike a new titanium rear frame and a compact gearing system… oh, and it’s now called the P Line.The Superlight was introduced in 2005 as the lightweight option in Brompton’s range – the clue’s in the name! As well as being a benefit out on the road, light weight can … Read more
The City of San Diego, southern California, is to pay $23.75 million compensation to a cyclist who was left paralysed when he was hit by a driver who was high on crystal meth.Lawyers for the cyclist, Juan Carlos Vinolo, had said that the city had failed to trim back overgrown bushes on the road where … Read more
This competition is now CLOSED and we can now announce the winner…Congratulations to Brian Bishop!NVPA will be in contact with you shortly to arrange your prize.Many thanks to everybody who entered and better luck next time.The mega road.cc competitions just keep on coming, and this time our friends at Neon Velo Performance Apparel (NVPA) have stepped up … Read more
Uncertain delivery dates from bike brands is still a very common issue right now due to supply issues caused by mostly the pandemic; but Spanish bike manufacturer Orbea reckons it has a workable solution with its new tool that allows customers to check the current and future availability of bikes, as well as making it easy for … Read more
AlterLock is an unobtrusive security device that sounds an alarm if your bike is moved and provides GPS tracking if it is ever stolen. However, the Sigfox network that it uses to provide tracking even when indoors doesn’t provide universal coverage, so it can’t be described as a failsafe.AlterLock is 159mm long, 38mm wide (at … Read more
The Assos Assosoires Winter Gloves are windproof and water-resistant outer, and I’ve found them perfect for the majority of chillier UK riding, including freezing frosty mornings. The overall quality and fit of the gloves is excellent, they’re exceptionally warm for the dexterity they offer, and the touchscreen fingers actually work. Yes, they’re expensive, but they’re … Read more
Richard Mitchelson, the cycling artist better known as Rich Mitch, is part of the team launching a new blockchain-based project called Bike Club to bring together cyclists from pros to everyday riders, with members able to claim one of 10,000 unique avatars in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that he has designed, serving as proof … Read more
The Shutt VR Tourmalet Jersey is cut perfectly for when you are on the bike and is finished to a very high quality, giving it a plush look. It’s available in three colours, and the fabric is made from recycled materials so technically it comes in green too. I would like to see a valuables … Read more
