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Manufacturers hit back in pro peloton disc brake row

Cycling industry body says recent Owain Doull incident wasn't related to disc brakes and trial of the new technology should continue

Tue, Feb 28, 2017 12:45
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Updated: UCI officially suspends disc brake testing

… while bike industry insists disc brakes will still become an important part of road racing

Thu, Apr 14, 2016 16:37
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Roompot disc brakes

Disc brake-equipped bikes enter professional peloton

Team Roompot is the first to use disc brakes in pro road racing

Tue, Aug 11, 2015 16:30
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specialized tarmac disc (2)

Disc brakes to appear in pro peloton this year

UCI & WFSGI announce test program in 2015 and 2016 seasons

Tue, Apr 14, 2015 12:40
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specialized tarmac disc (2)

Disc brakes to be permitted in peloton in 2017

UCI announcement imminent; they’re also examining 6.8kg minimum bike weight rule

Mon, Mar 23, 2015 13:31
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Fizik Kurve Snake Aluminium saddle

Bike industry sets up saddle committee to work with UCI

Could this be the first step towards new saddle regulations for competition use?

Tue, Oct 21, 2014 11:23
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Michele Provera

Buy a fake, risk death, support slavery – says bike industry

Buy a fake and you’re risking your life and supporting organised crime, according to bike industry body

Mon, Mar 10, 2014 12:08
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Jeroen Snijders Blok

Bike industry anticipates ‘new era’ of co-operation with UCI

Key manufacturers' group keen to work with sport's governing body on equipment rules

Fri, Mar 07, 2014 09:27
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UCI says it’s now “in favour of innovation and technology” as it appoints new equipment committee

Governing body about to abandon 1996 anti-technology Lugano Charter?

Mon, Feb 03, 2014 10:53
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Which UCI technical rules should be updated? We asked the experts

We ask some of the most influential figures in the cycling industry what changes should be made to the regulations governing race bikes and equipment

Tue, Oct 29, 2013 18:38
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