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Scott 2009

Scott Addict CX New Plasma gets even more aero Addict CX Scott has released the Addict CX, a cyclo-cross variant of the road-specific Addict. The 984g frame is...

Scott 2009
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Oakley Racing Jackets

George Hincapie seems pleased with Oakley’s new Racing Jackets It’s not unusual for companies to wait until the Tour de France to launch, or at least...

Oakley Racing Jackets
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FFWD PowerDisc with PowerTap SL 2.4

There’s increasing awareness of CycleOps PowerTap product with Team Garmin/Chipotle all riding them in the Tour de France, and the latest wheel manufacturer to offer...

FFWD PowerDisc with PowerTap SL 2.4
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Rudy Project Exowind

New Rudy Project Exowind’s for the Cobra… Riccardo Riccò has been causing a stir in the Tour de France with his explosive climbing, his attack to...

Rudy Project Exowind
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Wilier Cento Uno - More photos

RCUK revealed news of Wilier’s new top end race bike recently, the Cento Uno. The new frame brings about some significant developments, most notably the...

Wilier Cento Uno - More photos
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Charge Knife

Charge, our favourite Somerset based bicycle company, has released the Knife, a new saddle to complement its popular Spoon series. The Knife is a lighter version...

Charge Knife
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Eric Zabel's Colnago Extreme Power

Though a win has eluded the sprint star thus far, Eric Zabel’s 14th Tour de France is sure to yield a stage win once the...

Eric Zabel's Colnago Extreme Power
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Mark Cavendish's Giant

Mark Cavendish (Team Columbia) has been setting the professional road race scene alight with his blazing sprints, racking up an impressive number of...

Mark Cavendish's Giant
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KMC X9 SL chain first ride

KMC X9 SL Gold Chain £49.99 It’s a bicycle chain, and a very expensive one at that. However, this time the gold-coloured coating is no bling...

KMC X9 SL chain first ride
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Condor Leggero Team Issue

The bike you’re looking at is the choice of the Rapha/Condor/Recycling.co.uk professional cycling team. And aside from the obvious items (saddle, pedals) that the riders...

Condor Leggero Team Issue
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Alejandro Valverde's Pinarello Prince

Top Tour riders are used to getting custom painted bikes and kit, but whereas we normally need to wait till the final stage before...

Alejandro Valverde's Pinarello Prince
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Sugoi 2009

Equipment is all about performance The summer of 2008 is hardly out of the way but that hasn’t stopped Sugoi announcing details of its 2009 spring/summer...

Sugoi 2009
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Slingbox the Tour

Watch live TV anywhere in the world with Slingbox Slingbox allows you to watch live television such as the current Tour de France anywhere in the...

Slingbox the Tour
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David Millar’s Felt DA

David Millar gets a standout bike for the time trial (photo © www.theroaddiaries.com) David Millar (Team Garmin) rode a strong individual time trial on stage four...

David Millar’s Felt DA
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Wilier Cento Uno

Wilier’s top end race bike has a new label. The Cento Uno, as it has been named, heralds several changes to the old...

Wilier Cento Uno
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Gore Bike Wear Sportive: Builth Wells

Included in the route was the Devils’ Staircase… (photos © www.rightplacerighttime.co.uk) In his book, ‘Cycle Tours: South Wales’, Nick Cotton recommends that only “extreme enthusiasts should try...

Gore Bike Wear Sportive: Builth Wells
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Speedplay Nanogram bottle cage

You just can’t beat a good bottlecage [ my thoughts exactly – ed.], one that is light, allows easy access to water bottles and above,...

Speedplay Nanogram bottle cage
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Ridley launches new bikes

Robbie McEwen, Cadel Evans and the rest of the Silence-Lotto team will find no excuses in their machinery for the 2008 Tour de France, as...

Ridley launches new bikes
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Bell Volt helmet

The new Bell Volt helmet boasts 22 carbon-reinforced vents Established in 1954, Bell has continued to be a leading name in protecting heads and all that...

Bell Volt helmet
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Time Edge Racer road test

Dainty or what? Seatstays are EDGE carbon wishbone Time Edge Racer module £1560.90 Every so often a bike comes along that does exactly what it is supposed...

Time Edge Racer road test
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Caption Competition Winner

Late last week RCUK forum contributor Adam Tranter saw fit to post on the forum a photo of the editor ‘enjoying’ a brief break on...

Caption Competition Winner
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Books every cyclist should read

While clearing out my desk the other day (you wouldn’t imagine the things one finds under so much rubbish), I discovered a few books lurking....

Books every cyclist should read
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Lifeline BioCleaner

Lifeline Bio Cleaner £7.99 per 1 litre Degreasing a well-lubed and well-used chain is not one of life’s more enjoyable experiences, or was not until the...

Lifeline BioCleaner
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Carbon crankset for new Dura-Ace

At the Eurobike show in August 2007 Shimano introduced the carbon fibre Dura-Ace FC-7800C crankset. Originally this crankset was designed to be compatible with the...

Carbon crankset for new Dura-Ace
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