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Bike brand musical chairs: Mitchelton, Jumbo, and Sunweb swap sponsors

Three big teams have announced new bike partners for the 2021 season in what amounts to a three-way swap between the squads. The team currently known as Mitchelton-Scott will go from riding Scott bikes to riding Bianchi, Jumbo-Visma will move from Bianchi to Cervélo, and Sunweb will move from Cervélo to Scott. All three announcements, …
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Scott Foil updated with new fork and cockpit, fully internal routing

Scott has today announced a modest refresh of its Foil carbon aero road bike, which now borrows a page from the Addict RC semi-aero all-rounder with a new fork and Syncros one-piece handlebar and stem combo that allows for fully internal cable routing. As on the Addict RC, all housing, hoses, and wires are now …
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Tech gallery: Head to toe with the shoes and helmets of the Tour Down Under

With a few exceptions, bikes within any given team all look the same. The riders wear the same kits. Homogeneity is the goal. There is no “I” in team. Granted, there’s a lot of variation in rider shapes and sizes. It’s one thing to tweak jerseys and shorts to fit every rider, however when it …
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Tech gallery: The little things at the 2020 Santos Tour Down Under

Details, details. Oftentimes, it’s not the big things that separate pro race bikes from amateur ones; it’s the attention paid to lesser things, and at this level of the sport, few things go unnoticed. We’ve already brought you the full-body shots of the men’s bikes being used at this year’s Santos Tour Down Under, which …
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Pro bikes of the 2020 WorldTour: part two

Having already looked at the 2020 race bikes of EF, Ineos, Sunweb, Movistar, and Deceuninck-Quickstep, it’s now time to look at those belonging to Astana, Mitchelton-Scott, Jumbo-Visma, Israel Start-Up Nation, and Groupama-FDJ. And this is certainly a selection of bikes not to miss given they respectively belong to Luis Leon Sanchez, Simon Yates, George Bennett, …
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