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All Mountain Style Frame Guard Gravel & Road
All Mountain Style (AMS) Frame Guard Road & Gravel offers plentiful protection against stone chips and scuffs. It’s really easy to apply, and looks great, though it’s a bit expensive.The Frame Guard is designed and made in Barcelona, and comes in 12 parts, giving you enough to cover off most areas of your gravel or road … Read more
Jumbo-Visma and UAE Team Emirates undergo extra blood tests on team bus before Tour de France queen stage
Ahead of today’s queen stage of the Tour de France, Jumbo-Visma and UAE Team Emirates received an extra visit from doping inspectors who blood tested riders in their respective team buses.The news, broken by Dutch cycling website Wielerflits, comes the day after Jonas Vingegaard’s stage 16 time trial-winning performance stunned the cycling world, both the Dane … Read more
Near Miss of the Day 870: Driver mistimes overtake of cyclist, stalls car… blares horn at rider
In nearly 900 editions of our Near Miss of the Day series, shining a light on the dangerous driving cyclists experience on British roads, today’s might just be a first…Never before have we had an incident like this one, from County Cork in Ireland, where the motorist involved mistimed their approach to a cyclist (possibly not … Read more
Female cyclist repeatedly punched during canal towpath assault
Police in Warwickshire have this afternoon said that a man they wanted to talk to in connection with an assault on a female cyclist on a canal towpath has come forward and is “currently helping officers with their ongoing enquiries”.Warwickshire Police said the incident happened on the morning of Sunday 16 July at around 7.45am as … Read more
Igaro S1 Pro
Igaro describes its S1 Pro as ‘The world’s best dynamo hub USB charger’, and it’s certainly a great bit of kit, offering very dependable USB charging that’ll be attractive to anyone going on long or multi-day adventures.We’ve tested a few USB charging solutions on road.cc, including Igaro’s D1 back in 2017, and the D2 in 2019. Most … Read more
One of the only rim brake bikes left in the Tour de France peloton! Check out the Giant Trinity TT bike
The adoption of disc brakes in the pro peloton took some time, and whilst it would appear that all WorldTour teams are now using disc brakes, Jayco Alula are in fact still using rim brakes on their Giant Trinity time trial bikes. Let’s take a look at some of the history behind this bike, that remains a … Read more