The all new Giant TCX Advanced Pro cyclo-cross bike – the perfect gravel bike for ‘cross fans?
Only a week ago I published my review of the Kinesis CX Race, which I said was a great bike (it is) but that I wish it had more clearance for wider gravel tyres (e.g. 40-45mm). In that review I said that I love the nimble, lively ride of a cyclo-cross bike but I’d like […]
Kinesis CX Race Review
In this Kinesis CX Race review you’ll learn that Kinesis have made the CX Race better than ever in its latest striking green and pink guise. The excellent Columbus Futura fork enhances the ride and bottle cages are back as well as nicer routing, axle mounting and improved geometry. It’s an excellent choice for racing […]
Kinesis CX Race First Look
NB: My full review is now live here: https://girodilento.com/kinesis-cx-race-review/ if you’d like to skip to it … although I do recommend reading this post first. Long time UK cyclo-cross supporter, Kinesis Bikes, has just updated their premium CX Race frameset for 2020. This new model is effectively the 3rd generation of the CX Race line. […]
Genesis Vapour Carbon CX 30 Review
A fast, fun, cyclocross race bike for those who want high performance off-road whether for racing or general riding Some time ago, I posted my first look and impressions on the Genesis Vapour Carbon CX 30 cyclocross race bike, which you can read here: https://girodilento.com/genesis-vapour-carbon-cx-30-first-ride-review/ and see more close up images of the bike. After spending […]
Trek Crockett 9 Cyclocross Bike First Ride review
I’ve been riding road bikes now for about a decade. But that’s all I’ve done. I’ve not ridden mountain bikes and I’ve not ridden Cyclocross apart from one event a few years ago: the White Chalk Hills UCX. As the years have past, I’ve got keener and keener to get a bit muddier and I’ve […]