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Day: 17 November 2020

Posted on 17/11/2020

Polaris Bikewear RBS Reflect Gloves

Good gloves for enhanced visibility in chilly rather than cold conditions 7/10

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Electric bike prices could drop by a third as part of UK government subsidy plan

Pilot scheme expected before April 2021
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What will kill you on the road (it’s not bikes) – new report highlights road deaths by vehicles involved

Cars were involved in half of all cyclist deaths in 2019 according to report from Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Statistics

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Say no to landfill | Agaromba will repair your crashed carbon bike for free, for life

LA-based Montenegro Manufacturing offers free repairs on its carbon framesets
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New report starkly highlights road deaths by vehicles involved

NGO that advises Parliament on transport safety sheds new light on official casualty statistics

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Pop-up cycle lane featured in government cycling promo film could be scrapped

The Old Shoreham Road pop-up cycle lane has tripled cycling levels, without impacting car journeys – but the local council wants it removed

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Julian Alaphilippe says if he could only choose one more race to win it would be the Tour de France

Julian Alaphilippe at the 2020 Brabantse Pijl (Photo: STIEHL / SUNADA)

Julian Alaphilippe has said that if he could only win one more race in his career it would be the Tour de France ,but was keen to point out he doesn’t want to target the French Grand Tour in 2021. 

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Rapha will not be holding a Black Friday sale, but sets up a charity Strava challenge instead 

(Picture: Rapha)

Rapha has announced it will not be holding a Black Friday sale this year, but instead wants you to help out with a million kilometre Strava challenge. 

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Ceramicspeed launch UFO Drip chain coating – a new and improved chain lube

New chain lube gets cheaper and more effective

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The Fairlight Secan 2.0 features oodles of tyre clearance and delightfully neat dynamo light integration

New Cempa fork also introduced
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Zipp helps clear bar clutter woes with QuickView faceplate upgrade

New Quickview mount offers integrated solution to fitting your GPS and lights
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Shimano PD-ES600 SPD Pedals

Small, light, sleek single-sided SPD road pedals that would be even better but for a user interface niggle 8/10

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New Zipp Quickview Mount brings computer compatibility to its system

The brand is looking to solve the ‘system integration’ problems which arise from modern bike design

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La Passione launches new NDR indoor clothing range

La Passione adds to the growing number of indoor cycling options with stylish collection

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Zipp introduces QuickView integrated computer and accessories mount

New design replaces stem faceplate and takes a computer and a GoPro or light to keep your handlebars clutter-free

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Posted on 17/11/2020

11 tips for training in the dark to make the most of the winter off-season

Don’t let the darkness hold your training back, here are some ideas to boss winter workouts

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Posted on 17/11/2020

Tom Pidcock delays start of his cyclocross season

Tom Pidcock (David Stockman/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)

Tom Pidcock postpones the start of his cyclo-cross season to focus on training before returning to racing for the first World Cup race

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Posted on 17/11/2020

Uninsured, unlicensed lorry driver has admitted killing racing cyclist Josephine Gilbert  

Josephine Gilbert (Picture: Derbyshire Police)

An uninsured and unlicensed lorry driver has admitted causing the death of racing cyclist Josephine Gilbert. 

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Posted on 17/11/2020

“Professional bike thief” behind “One man crime wave” in London jailed for two years

Francis Graham tailgated people to gain entrance to premises where he stole bikes

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Posted on 17/11/2020

Wahoo enters the smartwatch market with Elemnt Rival multisport watch

Multisport smartwatch compatible with Wahoo smart trainers and features ‘Touchless Transition’ technology
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New Wahoo Elemnt Rival GPS watch aims to take a share of the multisport market

Wahoo Rival

Wahoo brings user-friendliness of its bike computers to its first GPS watch

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Posted on 17/11/2020

Touchless Transition technology unveiled in Wahoo’s new Elemnt Rival GPS multisport watch

For use from swimming to riding to running, Wahoo’s new GPS watch helps track metrics across all stages of multi-sport events

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Posted on 17/11/2020

Pedestrian killed and cyclist seriously injured following crash on cycleway in Stevenage

Fatal collision happened in underpass; police appeal for second cyclist who stopped to help to come forward

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Posted on 17/11/2020

Black Friday savings for coffee addicted cyclists: with cut prices on Nespresso, Sage and more

We’ve hunted out the best savings for coffee loving cyclists

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Posted on 17/11/2020

2021 Canyon Speedmax ignores UCI rules and goes all-in on aero, adjustability and storage

Did we mention it’s also disc-brake only?
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Britain’s Chris Lawless leaves Ineos Grenadiers to join Total Direct Energie  

Chris Lawless at the Tour Down Under Classic (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA)

Britain’s Chris Lawless will be leaving Ineos Grenadiers after three seasons to join Total Direct Energie. 

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Canyon unveils new Speedmax triathlon bike range, topping out at £12,399

“Aerodynamics, integration and adjustability” are said to be the focus in the new Speedmax product family, which includes two UCI-legal time trial models

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New tri-specific Canyon Speedmax Disc launches, with UCI-legal version to follow

Canyon Speedmax CFR Disc

New disc-only platform is 9-10 watts faster than the previous top-end Speedmax, says Canyon, is lighter and handles better thanks to better weight distribution

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Posted on 17/11/2020

Canyon unveils new Speedmax triathlon range topping out at £12,399

“Aerodynamics, integration and adjustability” are said to be the focus in the new Speedmax product family, which includes two UCI-legal time trial models

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Posted on 17/11/2020

Lezyne Strip Alert Drive rear light

Rugged construction, with braking tech and several flashing modes, but concerns over battery life take the shine off 6/10

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