I purchased my Cannondale Airspeed Maximum Carbon pump from Chain Reaction Cycles Ltd in June 2008 for $44.74 landed. Initial Impressions | Field Experience Initial Impressions The Airspeed has a nice look, being a carbon wrapped allow pump. It is quite long at 280 mm, but that is what attracted it to me. Long narrow […]
Archive | January, 2009
Street Based Bike Pumps in Victoria Park
The Bicycle Transport Alliance BTA Bulletin is reporting that the Town of Victoria Park is looking to install bike pumps on the streets for cyclists to use. It sounds like a great idea, so if you can help the Council with its search for suitable units, please post a comment in the BTA blog. You […]
Inexa Carbon Fibre Bicycle Forks Recall
Product Recalls Australia has published a recall for Inexa carbon fibre bicycle forks. The recall is in place because the forks can apparently shear leading to injury to the rider. The forks were sold in a period from May 2004 to September 2004. The part number is F-18 and they where supplied with some versions […]
OWNER REVIEW – Continental Grand Prix 4000 Black Chilli
I purchased from ProBikeKit.com two Continental Grand Prix 4000 Black Chilli tyres by mistake. I had meant to order a pair of Grand Prix 4000S to replace the ones previously fitted to my Look 555. Anyway, why do Continental use such similar names for tyres? What is really the difference between the two? The Continental […]
Owner Review – Cell Team Knicks (Bike Shorts) (Yellow)
I purchased my XXL Cell Team (Yellow) knicks or bike shorts from Cell Bikes in September, 2008 for a landed cost of $29.90. Purchasing experience: I ordered a pair of the yellow knicks from Cell Bikes and got them fairly quickly via Express Post. However, upon receipt, I found the sizing to be on the […]