Best Road Bikes

Best Road Bikes

Carrera Crixus Limited Edition Cyclocross Bike

Is The Carrera Crixus Limited Edition Road Bike A Good Introduction To This Style Of Riding?

Carrera Crixus Cyclocross BikeThe Carrera Crixus Limited Edition Cyclocross Bike is a unisex model that is designed to offer the ideal introduction to the Cyclocross style of riding while providing all the necessary components for a fast, comfortable ride and dealing with tough, hilly terrains.

The star features on this bike are promoted as being the multi-surface tread Kenda K-935 tyres for on-road and off-road biking and the gear system but what pros and cons have buyers seen in the design?

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Carrera Virtuoso Road Bike Review

Does The Carrera Virtuoso Road Bike Live Up To Its Carefully Chosen Name?

Carrera Virtuoso Bike

The Carrera Virtuoso Road Bike was supposedly named for the way it can handle the roads and is a name that will surely inspire some confidence in buyers looking for their first road bike. Advertised as a high performance bike for those on a budget.

This product seems to offer value through the price tag and impressive specification, which includes 16-speed Shimano Sora gearing, Tektro dual pivot calliper brakes and a FSA compact chainset. Does this Carrera road bike do enough to impress these new riders?

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Carrera Zelos Road Bike Review

A Quick Overview of the Carrera Zelos Limited Edition Road Bike

Carrera Zelos Road Bike 2013

The Carrera Zelos Road Bike is an ideal bike for those who want a bike to get into road cycling. The bike is lightweight and has a strong frame.  The alloy frame is strong and comes with alloy suspension forks which help to absorb shock and enhance the bikes handling properties so you have a smooth ride.

As for the transmission, it features a Shimano chain set and 14 speed gears. It also has a 7 speed rear derailleur and a trigger shifter for shifting easily.

The breaks on the Carrera Zelos bike are Tektro dual pivot discs which help provide braking and control steering and the rims with Quick Release wheels have good grip on them. As for the finishing kit, there is a lightweight alloy handlebar and a foam saddle with headset.

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