Tag: roadies
Team Europcar
Another wildcard team for this year’s Tour de France, this might be the last year that the team rides under the Europcar banner, a French rental car company. Last year Thomas Voeckler became a media darling after taking stages 10 and 16 in the Tour, and winning the King of the Mountain jersey, while Pierre Rolland took stage 11. Yes, that’s Voeckler doing a wheelie … Continue reading Team Europcar
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
Marinoni vs Guru
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
Drössiger vs Azzurri
Pennarola vs Cipollini
Jan Janssen vs Verenti
