Saturday 14 March 2009 at 6:19 pm


Little has remained of the original plan to equip this bike with a full SRAM Rival groupset, but the core components are the derailleurs, and like the other two groupset manufacturers you pretty much have to stay pure with the gear shifters. Choosing a shifter remains the most controversial and divisive option on a multi-geared bike, and I won't know for a while whether I've got it right even for myself; there will never be any satisfying die-hard proponents of the big S and C companies.
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Thursday 12 March 2009 at 12:58 am


Dipping once more into the box marked 2007, these Keo carbon pedals are exactly the same as the current production apart from minor graphics changes, but being out of date makes then 2/3 of the current price.