Remove the chains; elongate the seat space and compact the handle bars and what are you left with? One the most innovative and practical ways to travel in the bustling streets of Sydney!
The Dutch understand bicycles, which is why the limited edition 28’’ Dusenjager by Vanmoof is the design inspiration that it is. Winner of the prestigious Red Dot award for this innovative bike design, there will only be three hundred of these bicycles released worldwide.
Ask any professional road cyclist about what features they most highly favour in a road bike, and lightness and sturdiness are two that will most certainly be high on their list.
According to ProCycling Magazine, the Scott Foil was one of the most eagerly anticipated bikes for 2011. The Foil is an aero road bike, designed to be more efficient in all road conditions. With features including a HMX carbon fibre frame, Shimano Dura Ace Di2 gear for shifting precision, and Zip 404 carbon clincher wheels; the Foil is unbeatable.The engineers at Scott set out to build a bike for every day and every race, avoiding compromises on weight, stiffness and speed. With the frame weighing just 840g, and beating its predecessor ‘Addict’ for stiffness, The Foil is the tipping point for aero road bike design.
The Focus Izalco range has stolen the attention of cycling pros and enthusiasts alike. It has been the favoured bike by German Pro Tour Team MILRAM since 2009, and has also won Bicycling Magazine Editors’ Choice Award for the past two consecutive years.
The Forerunner 910XT by Garmin has captured the attention of Triathletes, after being prominently displayed at the Triathalon World Championships in Korea in October 2011. This latest breakthrough in technology is the only all-in-one GPS-enabled device that provides detailed measurement solutions for swim metrics and tracks distance, pace, elevation and heart rate for running and cycling.
When Adreas Raelert blitzed a new long-distance world record on the TM01 in Challenge Roth, July 2011, it really made the professional cycling world stand up and pay attention. Soon after this, Cadel Evans also chose the TM01 as his bike of choice during his two time trial stages in the Tour de France.