Storck debuted their 2009 road lineup at Eurobike, as ever they had light bikes and stiff bikes, they also came armed with bold claims, and some intriguing looking components. So, is the new Storck Fascenario 0.17 IS the lightest and most rigid bike in the world? Storck certainly think so, that’s the bold claim they … Read more
Here at road.cc your aesthetic well-being is always one of our top priorities, there’ll be no cycling fashion faux pas on our watch! That’s why we got together with some of cyclings’s top style gurus * (no, really!) to ensure that every road.cc user can be on-trend, on the road this season. So, for maximum … Read more
Knog were showing off their funky Beetle (2 LED), Gekko (3 LED) and Skink (4 LED) lights at Eurobike – they use a similar silicon rubber mount to Knog’s more expensive light systems which means you can mount then pretty much anywhere there’s space. We’ve got a front Skink and rear Beetle to test, so … Read more
German expedition bike manufacturer Tout Terrain were showing a couple of interesting models at Eurobike for those of you who like to venture off the beaten track. The Silkroad is a Cromo-framed flat bar tourer with an integral rear rack – it claims to be able to carry 160kg, though you’d need more than the … Read more
Allesandro Petacchi won the final stage of theTour of Britain in Liverpool today to seal a hat-trick of stage wins on this year’s race, but it was Geoffroy Lequartre ( Agritubel) who took the big prize. The Frenchman came home safely in the pack to win the general classification, and the yellow jersey, from Steve … Read more
We’ve just uploaded a whole gallery of images featuring all the Italian exotica we could find at Eurobike – so much in fact that we’ll be uploading even more throughout the day. So what’s to see? Casatis with their holes (can you find the hole in the steel bike? There is one) lots of integrated … Read more
Olympic gold medallist Victoria Pendleton has urged Britain’s motorists to be more bike aware and less abusive to cyclists. In an interview with The Timesonline she reveal that she has been on the receiving end of plenty of abuse and dangerous driver herself – even while training in her Team GB kit.
Norwegian Edvald Boasson Hagen grabbed his third win of this year’s Tour of Britain today just edging out Matt Goss (Team CSC Saxo Bank) and Danilo Di Luca (LPR Brakes). The 153Km run from Glasgow Green to Drumlanrig castle started in the rain which seemed to keep things fairly calm for the first 35Km. At … Read more
Italian sprint king Alessandro Petacchi snatched his second stage win of this year’s Tour of Britain today. Stage 6 from Darlington to Newcastle ended with an almost an exact re-run of Sunday’s first stage in London with Petacchi outsprinting Britain’s Rob Hayles to claim the win after the peloton swept up a four man break … Read more
We’ve just updated our gallery of Charge pics – featuring their two new road bikes the Juicer (steel) and the Skewer (titanium). We’ve also got a shot of the latest version of the Plug in a new colour with colour co-ordinated mudguards. More details and a longer story to follow…More Charge pics here…Charge pics
