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Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

Eurobike was awash with new components, with the common driving force being to reduce weight. Carbon continues to creep into every part of the bike...

Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits
Racing News

Harmon reflects on the Vuelta

With all three podium finishers from 2006 absent from the 62nd Vuelta a Espana, you could be forgiven for thinking that the general apathy that...

Harmon reflects on the Vuelta
Gear

Overview: Ultegra SL

New compact chainset in common with Ultegra Steel axle uses Dura-Ace type aluminium crank end cap Brake calipers have poorly-positioned logo STI levers shave 36g No uncertainty here Rear mech...

Overview: Ultegra SL
Rides News

John Ibbotson Cake Quest

John Ibbotson or ‘Ibbo’, as he was more affectionately known, was a unique and very special person. Someone who combined his passion for racing ...

John Ibbotson Cake Quest
Gear

Eurobike: Clothing roundup

Castelli Expresso jacket, developed with Gore, is made from Windstopper X-panther stretch fabric should offer a good fit and flexibility on the bike Interestingly, two zips...

Eurobike: Clothing roundup
Gear

Eurobike: Prince FP takes over Pinarello stand

The new Prince FP sure looks good in yellow And some… Detailing is superb Blue is tasty More of a Pinarello Princess, perhaps?

Eurobike: Prince FP takes over Pinarello stand
Racing News

Crystal Palace to host Tour of Britain

Londoners will get the chance to relive the Tour de France when the Tour of Britain starts in London for the first time...

Crystal Palace to host Tour of Britain
Gear

Eurobike: Focus to Merckx

Focus bikes are beginning to look a lot more appealing with each passing year The scales this Focus were hanging from indicated a measly 5.2k weight… A...

Eurobike: Focus to Merckx
Gear

Eurobike: Belgian Corner

BioRacer pushes the boundaries Belgian clothing specialist BioRacer may have had a new synthetic shorts insert to show off, but the most interesting aspect of the...

Eurobike: Belgian Corner
Gear

Eurobike: Another dose of bike delights

Carbon framed belt-driven MomoDesign bike won a Eurobike gong Highlight of the show has to be this basket from Eurobike (don’t you think Richard ;)) Titanium doesn’t...

Eurobike: Another dose of bike delights
Gear

Hundred up for Addiscombe CC

122 people participated in Addiscombe Cycling Clubs weekly club ride last Saturday September 1, a new UK record which no other cycling club in...

Hundred up for Addiscombe CC
Rides News

Paul Davies Memorial Cycling Challenge

Sunday 16 September will see the second running of the Cycling Challenge in support of the Paul Davies Memorial Fund for the Cardiomyopathy Association. ...

Paul Davies Memorial Cycling Challenge
Rides News

La Route des Monts

Two rides over the August Bank Holiday – part two, the La Route des Monts A weekend of rides based in the Nord de Calais region...

La Route des Monts
Riding

London Tube strike - don't panic, cycle

Action by Tube maintenance workers is to last 72 hours from 6pm on Monday September 3 and is expected to lead to major disruption...

London Tube strike - don't panic, cycle
Racing News

Once More Unto The Peaks 07

Regular www.LondonCycleSport.com viewers will probably know I’m something of a Three Peaks obsessive. Actually, that’s putting it mildly. I’m a Three Peaks nut....

Once More Unto The Peaks 07
Racing News

Tour of Britain 07

Team CSC’s Fabian Cancellara heads the list of Tour de France stage winners who will be competing at this year’s Tour of Britain. Le Tour...

Tour of Britain 07
Gear

Eurobike 2007

Monday:The RCUK return to the offices after only just about managing to take in all that Eurobike had to offer. We’ve seen lots of interesting...

Eurobike 2007
Gear

Eurobike: Zipp, Gore, Fixie and Jan Ullrich

ZIP cranks New Zipp cranks use Cannondale’s BB30 standard for bottom brackets with a 30mm axle. Cannondale spotted with Zipp cranks Carbon arms Gore Caps Gore Bike Wear has released...

Eurobike: Zipp, Gore, Fixie and Jan Ullrich
Event News

Rouleur Exhibition 07

Hot on the heels of news of the latest issue of our favourite read (in print), Rapha presents a Rouleur Exhibition in London...

Rouleur Exhibition 07
Gear

Brooks Messenger Bag

Carbon Fibre framed belt-driven MomoDesign bike won a Eurobike gong Highlight of the show has to be this basket from Eurobike (don’t you think Richard ;)) Titanium...

Brooks Messenger Bag
Gear

SRAM Red Cassette at Eurobike

Precise details of how SRAM managed to get the weight of the new Red road groupset below 2kg became clearer at the Freidrichshafen show, where...

SRAM Red Cassette at Eurobike
Gear

Laurent Desbiens Sportif 07

Two rides over the August Bank Holiday – part one, the Laurent Desbiens Sportif A weekend of rides based in the Nord/Pas de Calais region of...

Laurent Desbiens Sportif 07
Gear

Rouleur 006

The next issue of Rouleur will be here on 4 September. Once again expect 100 pages of sublime photography and the finest features on road...

Rouleur 006
Event News

Beer Prize for Newport Nocturne

Julan Ramsbottom 2003 Winner Chris Newton 2005 Winner Apart from a big cash prize, the winner of the Shropshire Star Newport Nocturne gets a very unusual award...

Beer Prize for Newport Nocturne
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