Looking to upgrade your bike? Well look no further than this great offer from FSA. Throughout February and March you make big savings on components in FSA’s one-from-the-top SL-K range. Buy two SL-K components from the list below and you’ll get 30% off them both.SL-K is to FSA’s top-dollar K-Force as Ultegra is to Dura-Ace: … Read more
Any new offering from Rapha is always guaranteed to get a bit of interest here on road.cc, not to mention a lively discussion, and the London-based brand has revealed the first details of its Spring/Summer 2011 range which we’re sure will be no exception.Instead of releasing the collection in one go, Rapha has chosen this … Read more
Moda racing and mountain bikes on sale in the UK will now come fitted with the Bike Pure headset spacer as standard equipment. We’re pretty sure this makes Moda the first manufacturer to back Bike Pure’s world wide campaign for drug free cycling with a visible show of their support on their machines.Moda is a … Read more
Sportwool jersey manufacturer, Torm has announced a clearance sale of its current stock of jerseys which all now feature modifications to the rear pocket areas on all its jeseys: the T1, T2, T3, and T4 shortsleeve jerseys which are reduced from £45 to £39.99; and the T5 and T6 long sleeve jerseys which drop from £50 … Read more
By the time the 2022 FIFA World Cup gets under way, cycling fans will have a better grasp than most of the host country’s geography, with the Tour of Qatar now firmly established in the early season calendar, attracting some big-name riders, and in today’s Prologue to the 2011 edition, Rabobank’s Lars Boom rode himself … Read more
Some energy products emphasise their all-natural ingredients and present an image of wholesome goodness. Not so Multipower Iso Drink mix. The label looks like something from Bladerunner, and the image is one of no-nonsense scientific precision. Perhaps not surprisingly Multipower is made in Germany.The main ingredients of Multipower Iso Drink are maltodextrin, dextrose and fructose … Read more
Remember our report last year on the Shweeb, the cycling monorail in New Zealand that won $1 million in funding from internet giant Google? Well, Mayor of London Boris Johnson has revealed that he is planning a similar facility for the city’s Olympic Park, to be called ‘The Fly.’Johnson made reference to the proposed development … Read more
Qoleum Embrocation is from Belgium and comes in three different flavours. Number 1 is Warm, number 2 is Hot, and number 3 is Extra Hot.The Warm version is actually pretty mild. The consistency is like, say, suntan lotion. Get a palmful and rub it into your legs before your ride – you need to rub … Read more
World cycling’s governing body, the UCI, has announced that Italian rider Danilo di Luca is free to return to competition after paying a fine of €173,600, provided that he also pays a further €8,000 in “procedural costs” by next Friday 11 February.The 35-year-old, winner of the 2007 Giro, has recently signed to Russian team Katusha … Read more
Alberto Contador, currently awaiting notification of the sanction to be imposed on him following his positive test for clenbuterol at last year’s Tour de France, which he went on to win, has said that the current drugs-testing regime is “stuck in the 60s.”The Saxo Bank-SunGard rider made the comment on his personal website in a … Read more
