Tag: Time Trial Bikes
Vivelo vs Trek
Model Showcase: Quintana Roo Illicito
Before you’re quick to pounce on the non-drive side pic of the Quintana Roo….look closer. This is their Illicito. And you should notice that it’s lacking the left seat stay. Weight-weeinism gone awry? Nah. Quintana Roo says their “SHIFT” technology redirects airflow from the front wheel to the clean side of the bike – the left side – instead of the drivetrain side, the … Continue reading Model Showcase: Quintana Roo Illicito
Parlee vs Guru
Polygon vs Poison
Unovelo vs Cannondale
Felt vs Rodman
Model Showcase: Pinarello Bolide
Pinarello introduced their new TT bike this morning, the Bolide – a couple of days before the Giro d’Italia – with none other than Sir Bradley Wiggins. Under development with Team Sky for over a year, the Bolide is said to be 15 per cent more aerodynamic and five per cent lighter than the Graal TT bike that Sir Brad won the TdF on last year. … Continue reading Model Showcase: Pinarello Bolide
Pieces of art
When I was a kid, taking things apart of kind of a hobby for me. The problem was, though, I most likely couldn’t put them back together very well. From Nerf blasters to Walkmans, there were always some extra parts left over. My dad was never quite appreciative of this, um, skillset, instead calling it being a destructive little sh*t 🙂 . But apparently it’s … Continue reading Pieces of art
Model Showcase: Fuji Norcom Straight TT bike
The just released Fuji Norcom Straight right off the bat doesn’t claim to be the lightest or the most aerodynamic TT bike, rather, the company says the bike has the most positioning options. The range of adjustability include a wide 70mm of saddle-rail adjustment and vertical dropouts with horizontal adjustment. Tunnel-tested, the brakes are nestled behind the front forks and below the chain stays for … Continue reading Model Showcase: Fuji Norcom Straight TT bike
