United States-based UCI WorldTour team US Cannondale-Garmin announced the lineup for the 2015 season. The team formed through the merger of team Garmin-Sharp (United States) and Cannondale Pro Cycling (Italy).
Category Archives: Bicycles and Equipment
Bianchi Oltre XR.1 2015
Bianchi Oltre XR.1 2015 is using the same geometry and Ultra-Thin Seat Stay technology as the high-end Oltre XR2, with more affordable prices and high/medium quality equipment. According to Bianchi, the Ultra-Thin Seat Stay technology provides improved shock absorption and impact resistance with reduced frame weight.
Bianchi Oltre XR2 2015
Bianchi has revealed its 2015 road bike models. Bianchi Oltre XR2 2015 is the admiral ship of the new series. There are plenty of models in Bianchi’s 2015 catalog and each model has a lot of build options. F.I.V. Edoardo Bianchi S.p.A is the world’s oldest bicycle-making company still in existence It was founded in …
FSA launches limited edition “Shark” components to honor Nibali’s Tour de France 2014 victory
High-quality bicycle components producer FSA (Full Speed Ahead) launched a new limited edition series of handlebars, stems and seatposts to honor Vincenzo Nibali’s Tour de France 2014 victory. Only 300 pieces will be made, and all items labeled with the Shark logo, referencing the 29-year-old Italian rider’s nickname (“the Shark of Messina” or simply “The …
Specialized Tarmac 2015
Tarmac is the top-of-the-line model of Specialized’s road bike series. Specialized Tarmac 2015 is developed in a partnership with the British Formula One constructor McLaren. Most recently, team Saxo Tinkoff’s Spanish rider Alberto Contador won the Vuelta a España 2014 using a Specialized S-Works Tarmac bike.
Bottecchia 2015 road bike series
Italian bike manufacturer Bottecchia has revealed its 2015 model road bikes. This year there are eight different road bike models. Bottecchia was founded by Ottavio Bottecchia in 1924 (1 August 1894 – 14 June 1927), the first Italian to win the Tour de France (1924, 1925). He was the first Italian who won the French grand …
Chesini Florentia MMXIII
In September 2013, UCI Road World Championships have been held in Florence (Firenze), Tuscany, Italy. Chesini wanted to celebrate this event with a limited bike series: Chesini Florentia MMXIII (MMXIII equals 2013 in Roman numerals). The artisanship of Chesini and the creativity of SAK_ART DESIGN, a known brand in industrial and lifestyle design, have come …
Efneo launches 3-gear front gearbox
Many cyclists, especially commuters will love this: Efneo Gearbox is a front gearing system that has one cog and three internal switches. Inspired by internally geared rear hubs, it replaces a bike’s front derailleur, probably the most disliked part of bicycles. Switching the chain between the chainrings in the crankset is an arduous process, and …
Jaegher Interceptor and Ascender 2015
Jaegher is a Belgian company, building tailor-made steel frames since 1934. It is founded by Odiel Van Eenooghe, a Belgian cyclist who participated in Milan-San Remo and in 1932 he won the toughest stage in the Tour of Belgium. Their slogan is “the steel feel is impossible to translate into numbers & tables”. Eddy Merckx …
Pinarello Dogma 65.1 2015
Until last year, Pinarello Dogma 65.1 was the admiral ship of the Italian bike manufacturer. This year Pinarello Dogma F8 is carrying the flag. But still, Pinarello Dogma 65.1 2015 models are really high-quality road bikes. Dogma 65.1 already has two Tour de France titles in its palmarès: Team Sky riders Sir Bradley Wiggins in …
