Tag: roadbikes
Bianchi vs Focus
Hilite vs Onix
Kuota vs Marin
FDJ
Predominantly French FDJ rides the French Lapierre Xelius, and of course, the title sponsor FDJ is the French lottery. They won a couple of stages at last year’s TdF, including the first stage win by young Thibaut Pinot in dominant fashion. The Xelius is paired up with Shimano componentry. Continue reading FDJ
Euskaltel Euskadi
Spanish team Euskaltel Euskadi in their well-recognized orange livery rides on with the Orbea Orca equipped with Shimano components and wheels. In order to maintain its UCI World Tour status, the Basque team changed its policy of having primarily Spanish riders. Moroccan Tarik Chaoufi and Slovenian Jure Kocjan joined the team for the 2013 season. But Olympic gold-medalist Sammy Sanchez is again expected to perform … Continue reading Euskaltel Euskadi
Museeuw vs Battaglin
New Look 695 Aero Light
Here’s a quick look (no pun intended) of the 2014 Look 695 Aero Light. Integrated brakes in the front fork and below the bottom bracket (the latter à la Trek Madone and Museeuw MF-XX) eschews a disc brake set up. Interesting. Other highlights include Look’s adjustable Aero Stem, internal cable routing, and integrated seat mast. It certainly makes for a clean and smooth looking ride – … Continue reading New Look 695 Aero Light
Factor Vis Vires
Factor, the maker of the fabulously (or ridiculously?) priced £25,000 Aston Martin One-77 bike, has just released its £10,000 more (or less) conventionally-designed model, the Vis Vires. More pics on our Facebook. Here’s a teaser video the company just released: Continue reading Factor Vis Vires
