Heavy riders need an extra strong bike such as the 2011 Verde Spectrum BMX Bike. The tough components of this BMX bike include the chromoly main frame and full chromoly forks. Verde Spectrum can surely run smoothly for a long time, thanks to its sealed hubs, headset and BB.

All combined to make the Verde Spectrum ideal for BMX are the two-piece chromoly bars with 8.1″ rise, Duo Cranmer grips, removable U-brake mounts, alloy frontload stem, and alloy U-brake and lever.

When it comes to looks, the makers of the 2011 Verde Spectrum BMX Bike did not compromise its design. The bike comes in two colors. This will allow the BMX rider to flaunt a very stylish modern bike even during a heavy ride.

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2011 Strellson Fixed Gear Suit is a one of a kind bike apparel that allows businessmen to cycle with a suit. Strellson partnered with Bianchi to create a limited edition clothing line that is exquisite both for business meetings and city biking.

The 2011 Strellson collection is in all black and white color scheme. This means that it can be worn without having to worry about fashionable colors. Manufactured from a stretchy fabric, the slim-cut black suit that repels water and dirt is the main feature of the collection.

Underneath the suit are cuffs and collars with reflective tape, which are visible when the pant leg is rolled. The Strellson and Bianchi team up is a perfect combination of a silky cycle-friendly suit and a state-of-the-art fixed gear racing bike.

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Riders who are looking for a bike that combines exquisite aesthetics and excellent performance should try the 2011 Lapierre Xelius 700 C Road Bike. While this road bike takes pride in its special looks, its high standards of stiffness, lightweight, and precise handling are still maintained.

Designed for extra speed, the Lapierre Xelius 700 C will respond to each pedal stroke and allows the riders to reach their full potential while riding in style. This road bike is a great weapon for riders who want to be in the lead.

With an excellent stiffness, weight, and performance ratio as well as a race-tailored geometry, this road bike is ideal for the pros. Speed is guaranteed with the Lapierre Xelius 700 C so the rider can tackle any flat terrains and ascents.

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Dubbed as the lightest brake available on the market right now, the Hope Race X2 Disc Brake system is definitely a great addition whenever you plan on going on a cross-country race.

For the new X2 disc brakes, Hope has gone and completely redesigned their next brake in order to prove that they are worthy of being considered one of the best bike brake maker.

Scaling down and removing as much weight as possible from their single sided Mini Pro master calliper and cylinder, Hope is hoping to give better performance for riders who would like to get their money’s worth.

The new brake has also been given an alloy-spider disc that’s wafer thin and some neat and totally study titanium fixings.

Another note worthy detail about this incredible looking disc brake? When you opt to put in the aforementioned titanium fixings and thin alloy spiders, the brake disc system…

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The new and improved 2011 Velocite Magnus Road Bike Frame is back with a vengeance and ready to hit the road once more.

The new bike features a stronger and more durable frame and offers immense stiffness perfect for riders looking for full control. The producers of this great looking bike also aimed to please and that is the reason why aside from making it look more aesthetically pleasing to the eye, the new Magnus is also supposed to make waves in terms of performance. It has been subjected to more intense and brutal live testings in the hope of fixing all the quirks and iron out all deficiencies from the 2010 model.

The 2011 Magnus bike frame is made of a full carbon monocoque Velocite Bora S Tapered 1.5 fork, which also happens to be 20% lighter compared to the previous model and weighs in at 360 grams.

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A lot of cyclists and riders have often wondered what to do with their bike chains, especially if its not being used to keep their bikes safe. There have been several ways that riders have been using in order to successfully get by with the hassle of lugging around bike chains during rides but Plus Eight Industries aim to change all that.

The new Plus Eight Industries Hiplok works primarily as a sturdy bike lock to secure your bike from anybody who might want to take it from you while parked outside buildings or even your home. And when you want to use the bike once again, you can take the hiplok and wrap it around your waist as it doubles also as a fashionable belt.

The actual colors of the belt plus the logo for it are also very reflective to help increase visibility at night and to avoid any incidences.

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One of the popular all-round jackets in 2011 is the Santini H2O Epic Jacket. This cycling jacket is hugely breathable and will surely keep the rider dry in most conditions. Its fabric is exceptionally stretchy and breathable so riding in comfort is guaranteed.

There are two different types of fabric that make the H2O jacket, which are the black panels and white areas. The black panels are made from Nextec’s Epic polyester while the white areas are the new fabric, AquaZero that is made from nylon and elastane.

Windproof, the Nextec fabric lets no water through during extremely wet rides even after several washes in the machine. The AquaZero is less watertight but it can still tackle drizzle and light rain. During rides when the weather is unpredictable, the 2011 Santini H2O Epic Jacket is a great choice. …

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