With le Tour having finished I think it is opportune to dig into a few things I noticed. This won’t be a stage by stage blow by blow, rather – analysis of segments where equipment (potentially) made a critical difference. […]
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Fuji Track Elite
Fuji is one of the few brands in recent years to have committed to developing a new carbon track frame – the Fuji Track Elite. It’s a very nice addition to the market – sizing, features & price are all positives […]
Continue reading »Cervelo RCa Released
Cervelo have released a successor to their Halo road bike – the R5Ca makes way for the RCa – the Ca referring to the fact that the frames are built in California. Unfortunately the price tag that accompanies the R&D […]
Continue reading »Triathlete Magazine Windtunnel Testing: Part Deux
After I finished yesterdays article about Triathlete Magazines Windtunnel Testing it occurred to me that there were additional elements worth considering. So today I’ll look at the effect of different bikes at IMNZ and consider the impact of adding a […]
Continue reading »Triathlete Magazine Windtunnel Testing
Triathlete Magazine has made drag data available from a recent bout of Windtunnel testing involving the new Orbea Ordu, Specialized Shiv, Trek Speed Concept and Cervelo P5. Unfortunately the conclusions they draw from the data are rather simplistic. Happily Speedtheory […]
Continue reading »Trek Speed Concept 7.0 2013
The new range of Trek Speed Concepts finally arrived in NZ last week, allowing two of my clients to finally get some sleep (as they both wished to race on the weekend just gone). The XL model had to be […]
Continue reading »Cervelo P5 Review
I’ve written a Cervelo P5 Review for Sportzhub, which you can read here. For my previous thoughts on the P5, check out these articles.
Continue reading »Trek Madone 4.5 Review
Having recently acquired a new road bike it’s time that I detailed what led me to the choice I made and what I think of the bike now that I’ve got some miles on it. The choosing: Anyone who has […]
Continue reading »Cervelo P5 – First Thoughts
As anyone interested in Triathlon equipment knows, the P5 has finally been released. While we’re still waiting on some information (like the most important bit – windtunnel data) there has been enough revealed to draw some early conclusions.
Continue reading »Trek Speed Concept 7.0
One of my clients wanted to upgrade his Tri bike from the faithful steed that I set him up on five years ago. At the top of the option list I gave him was the Speed Concept 7.0 – not […]
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