OFFICINE MATTIO: OFFICIAL BIKE GIRO D’ITALIA WOMEN 2026

The Giro d’Italia for women will start on May 30 in Cesenatico. Officine Mattio had the honour to design and present the official bike of the race last week. And guess what, it is pink. Very pink. Officini Mattio is a true Italian bike manufacturer. Praised for its craftmanship and creating elegant bicycles demonstrating its

CYCLONISTA’S DESTINATIONS: GRAVEL RIDING IN THE VAUCLUSE

Mont Ventoux, an icon mountain for cycling fans. The giant of the Provence that dominates the landscape of the Vaucluse. With its lunar landscape and its legendary cycling history, Mont-Ventoux attracts cycling enthusiasts from all over the world. But the Vaucluse also has a lot to offer off-road with 500 kilometres of gravel bike routes.

NEW PIVOT TRAILCAT: COFFEE OR FUN RIDE? BOTH!

Pivot managed to combine our greatest passions; coffee and a great trailbike. The Trailcat is now available in a coffee-inspired colour. Pivot calls it a Mocha Storm finish. For a caffeinated experience on your favourite trails. Double the fun. The Trailcat comes in two different travel versions. The SL offering 120 mm in the rear

NEW CRYSTAL COLOURS FOR THE PARLEE OURAY

Some say that the Parlee Ouray represents the ultimate combination of race, climbing and endurance bike. It is a high quality road bike, now available in two new and very elegant bi-coloured coats. Or without a coat, showing the perfect carbon layup Parlee is known for. The two new stock colours for the Ouray are

CERVÉLO ÁSPERO-5 LTD FRAMESET

Last Sunday Wout van Aert won the Marly Grav gravel race in an impressive solo. On his yellow/black team machine, the Cervélo Áspero-5. The bike is available in a black or light grey finish. Or as LTD frameset in a black current colour with golden decals. A feast to the eye. The new Áspero-5 was

THE NEW CANYON Lux World Cup CFR XTR Di2

Canyon recently launched the new Lux World Cup series, the XC range of the brand. It’s lighter, offers more travel and a modern geometry. The ideal weapon to attack technical trails. Fast. The geometry changed versus its predecessor to allow a more aggressive riding style. Head tube angle went down, reach and stack went up.

DE ROSA 70: OFFICIAL BIKE GIRO D’ITALIA 2026

The 109th edition of the Giro d’Italia started last Friday. Those who follow the race must have noticed the bike of Team Bardiani. It is a special edition of the De Rosa 70, the official bike of the Giro d’Italia 2026. 70 years of bike manufacturing, one heart. That represents De Rosa. And this heart

THE ALL-NEW OBED GVR GRAVEL BIKE

The new OBED GVR is a race-ready gravel bike. The aerodynamic frame, wide tyres and low weight offer the right combination for fast rides over any terrain. The OBED features a distinctive wide aero down tube and aero fork. It gives it both aerodynamic advantages and the possibility to fit wider tyres. And we mean,

THE NEW ADRENALINE SLR: THE LIGHTEST BIKE MMR EVER MADE

The Adrenaline is manufactured by MMR based in Asturias (Spain), supplier of professional teams like Caja Rural. They recently introduced their lightest bike ever, the new Adrenaline SLR. Weight: 6.2 kg. The reduced weight has been achieved by optimizing the carbon layup process and the use of the new ZIPP 202 NSW wheels. Add a

NEW COLOURS FOR THE SALSA SPEARFISH XC BIKE

The awarded full suspension XC bike of Salsa, the Spearfish, is now available in three new colours: deep orchid (purple), amber (orange) and graphite (grey). But whichever colour you choose, you’re in for an excellent ride. Some media call it the Best Adventure XC Bike of 2025. And it received the Gear of the Year