The Louison Bobet Cipale 46 is a lightweight high-performance jersey that fits better than any glove and looks stylish too. It’s very expensive, though, and only likely to suit the racier frame. Pros: Fit, looks, weight and breathability, people will touch you Cons: Expensive, pockets a little on the small side, best suited to the … Read more
France’s transport minister has clarified that there are no plans to make the country’s cyclists carry proof of ownership of the bicycles they are riding.Elisabeth Borne was responding to widespread reports in the French media, which we covered here on road.cc yesterday, that a bill due to be presented at the National Assembly later this … Read more
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Zwift has been trailing its New York world for months now, and the good news – if you’re into the whole Zwift thing – is that it’s now live. And it’s not like the New York you know: this is the New York of the future!> 3 Zwift setups to suit every budgetIt’s based in Central Park, … Read more
If you want a small, well-made, easy-fitting rear light for your bike or bag that’s bright and good value, look no further than the Blackburn DayBlazer 65. Pros: Small yet bright, easy-fitting, good value Cons: At £27.99, not much The DayBlazer 65 is a strip-style rear light with a moulded bracket similar to the ones you … Read more
Andrea Tafi, one of Italy’s greatest ever Classics riders, is aiming to race Paris-Roubaix next season at the age of 52, and fully two decades after he won it.The rider nicknamed the Gladiator outlined his plans in an interview with Italian sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport in which he said he had already put out … Read more
Canyon’s new Aeroad CF SL offers a serious amount of potential speed and equipment for a very reasonable price. Starting at just £2,449 for a Shimano 105 groupset with deep section Reynolds carbon wheels and Continental Grand Prix Attack and Force III tyres, it’s a very appealing aero race bike for those wannabe racers without … Read more
If you want a smoother ride without the expense of buying a new bike, the Specialized S-Works CG-R carbon seatpost could be a really good option. It might look odd, but it provides a lot more flex than a regular seatpost and contributes to a more comfortable ride on poorly surfaced roads. Pros: Provides additional … Read more
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If your bike still isn’t fully prepped for winter, then it’s time to ensure your steed is better protected from the elements for the remaining chilly months before spring. In the video above, I share some of the things I do to winterise my bike, from adding mudguards and fitting lights.> Winter cycle clothing: the warmest … Read more
