Tag: road bikes
Reference vs Colnago
Manufacturer’s Showcase: Mathot bikes
Last week we introduced Mathot bikes from Luxembourg. They are small company producing competitve bikes for both road races and time trials, including triathlons. Their newest machine is the Grand Duc time trial bike, with this new video promo. We like them a lot. Continue reading Manufacturer’s Showcase: Mathot bikes
Ellsworth vs OCCP
Anchor vs Cello
BMC Racing Team
BMC Racing continues to field a strong team with the likes of Cadel Evans, Philippe Gilbert, Thor Hushovd, and future champion Tejay van Garderen. And their bikes continue to be top notch, with the TMR01 being the stiffest bike in the company’s line up. Shimano groupset and wheels will adorn the BMC’s. The race-proven TM01 that helped Cadel win the 2011 TdF enters the 2013 … Continue reading BMC Racing Team
Hersh vs Pantani
The BikeSpike
Another new KickStarter project that you may be interested in – the BikeSpike. A GPS-based location tracker for bikes, neatly cradled in the custom carbon fiber bottle holder. Oh, an open API inviting developers/hackers to apply the tech as they see fit. Because of the built-in accelerometer, it can notify your friends and family in the event you’ve crashed – we speculate it’ll measure weird bike angles … Continue reading The BikeSpike
Malvern Star vs Cinelli
UCI Top 10
At Bike War we look and drool over cool bikes, gear, the occasional video, all in a casual, lighthearted disposition. Many of the bikes we showcase are probably N+1 bikes, or bucket list bikes. We don’t claim to be authoritative on anything in particular. And we certainly won’t get political about the going ons in the bike/cycling world. That being said, the sport’s governing/sanctioning body, … Continue reading UCI Top 10
