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Tour de France team time trial: the bike evolves

feedback@togoparts.com (Newagent) — 2009-07-03T10:50:45+08:00

The new Cervélo P4 time trial bike the TestTeam riders will use in the time trial stages of the Tour de France: the opening day into the hills behind Monaco; the team time trial out of Montpellier in the Languedoc; and around Lake Annecy, next to Switzerland.

Team Jamis Headed to the High Country...

feedback@togoparts.com (Newagent) — 2009-06-29T13:12:25+08:00

Team Jamis headed up to the high country of Vail, Colorado this past weekend for The Teva Mountain Games. While some mountain bike races are held far off in remote areas, the Teva Games were an opportunity for Team Jamis to race up close and personal with fans and athletes alike from cycling, running, and other outdoor sports, all in one location.

Seba Haedo Makes it Three in a Row for Colavita/Sutter Home Men�s Cycling Team presented by Cooking LIght

feedback@togoparts.com (Newagent) — 2009-06-29T12:50:42+08:00

The Colavita/Sutter Home Men’s Cycling Team presented by Cooking Light re-affirmed that they are unbeatable in the field sprint.

Shimano disc brake movies online starring Shandro, Simmons and Turenne

feedback@togoparts.com (NewsAgent) — 2009-06-15T15:52:23+08:00

Shimano has teamed up with Anthill Films to produce a series of videos that uniquely showcase its 2009 mountain disc brake technologies through the eyes of some of the best in the sport. Appearing as a series of six themed videos that will debut online throughout 2009, Shimano team riders Andrew Shandro, Wade Simmons and Darcy Turenne are traveling the globe with the Anthill crew, hitting trails that put Shimano’s mountain disc brake systems through the ringer and tell a unique story in each video. The second video debuts today and can be viewed at Shimano’s YouTube Channel:

Denis Menchov brings back home the maglia rosa

feedback@togoparts.com (NewsAgent) — 2009-06-01T10:22:31+08:00

Denis Menchov (Team Rabobank) is the glorious winner of the Centenary Giro d’Italia. Hundred years after the first edition of the Giro, Menchov showed that he was the one to earn the maglia rosa over three weeks of racing in one of the most exiting Grand Tours ever.

Sastre, Garmins debut ZEFIRO on toughest TT

feedback@togoparts.com (NewsAgent) — 2009-05-31T11:38:10+08:00

David Millar showing great style in the drops on the Stage 12 time trial in the Cinque Terre. He and Carlos Sastre were the only riders to start the stage on TT bikes. Millar switched to this bike at the foot of the second climb.

Victoria Pendleton poses for FHM

feedback@togoparts.com (NewsAgent) — 2009-05-28T17:59:50+08:00

Olympic and world track cycling champ Victoria Pendleton has shed her kit for a racy shoot in this month's FHM magazine.

SRAM unveil new XX mountain bike groupset

feedback@togoparts.com (NewsAgent) — 2009-05-28T09:57:59+08:00

The SRAM Group have brought their four component arms – SRAM, RockShox, Truvativ and Avid – together to create their first complete mountain bike groupset, dubbed XX. It's packed with features and technology, exceptionally lightweight – and expensive – and ups the ante of performance for the cross-country set. BikeRadar's technical editor James Huang headed to Borgo Pian del Mucini, Italy to find out more.

XX – what is it?

Peaty wins Nissan Lisboa DownTown

feedback@togoparts.com (NewsAgent) — 2009-05-26T19:33:03+08:00

Steve Peat continued his dominance of the Nissan Lisboa DownTown urban downhill race this weekend, winning the 10-year-old event for the eighth time.

Momentum pedals: The reinvention of a good idea

feedback@togoparts.com (Kelvin_Kwan) — 2009-05-22T10:43:12+08:00

They say there’s nothing new in bike technology. But it still surprises me when really unlikely ideas get resurrected.