With its full carbon front and rear triangle, the 2011 Tomac Supermatic 120mm is incredibly lightweight. Designed to make the single pivot design as light as possible, this bike has a five pound frame equipped with a Fox RP23 shock.

A dual triangle design in the front triangle and rear triangle makes an extremely stiff and light frame. With excellent stiffness to weight ratios, Tomac eradicates flex for enhanced riding comfort. Adding to the chassis design are the geometry testing and actual suspension on the trail.

Numerous industry technology advances make the 2011 Tomac Supermatic 120mm an excellent mountain bike. It owes its reliable performance in mountain biking to its strategic pivot location. This reduces pedaling forces on the suspension and removes brake jack while enabling the bike to tackle bumps.

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Enjoy a comfortable and dry ride with the 2011 Cool Flo Breathable Cycling Jersey Hi-Viz. Thanks to its superior high-wicking technically advanced fabric. For a little looser and more comfortable fit, it is not made as a second skin jersey.

Giving the rider sufficient storage options are the three elasticated rear pockets with a zipped mobile phone holder. Outstanding features of the cycling jersey include a non-slip Vislon zip incorporated to the jersey with superior silicone waist grippers.

Manufactured specially for the serious rider, the 2011 Cool Flo Breathable Cycling Jersey Hi-Viz takes pride in its top quality fabric. While keeping the rider both dry and warm, the high-wicking and technically advanced fabric takes moisture from the body and out through the fabric.

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Riders who are looking for a good-looking road bike must see the 2011 Dawes Century SE Audax Bike. Combined to give the bike an aesthetic appeal is the battleship grey paintjob and the cartouches with the Dawes logo.

With such a stylish design, the slim tubing is highlighted while the gold lining around the star shaped bottle bosses gives the bike an exquisite detail. The design of Dawes Century SE is an epitome of a classy look without having to become complicated.

Though its main feature is its aesthetics, the ride quality of the bike is not compromised. The Reynolds 520 frame is not the best one in town but it still provides a fairly smooth ride. Other reliable components of the bike are the Shimano Tiagra that tackles the 9spd drivetrain and the Dunkery Dash audax for superb performance.
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Trail bikes and cyclocross racers looking for shoes that deliver maximum performance and durability should look no further as the 2011 Giro Code Shoes deliver this and more.

This year’s Code shoes from renowned company Giro offers riders the chance to take on the wild outdoors in a pair of shoes that is both lightweight and at the same time tough enough to withstand almost anything outdoors.

The shoe’s upper is made up of Teijin microfibers that help shape your foot and also sports scuff guards that reinforce the strength of the shoe uppers.

The new Giro Code also features a footbed dubbed by the apparel maker as the SuperNatural footbed, which also has added arch inserts to help the efficiency of the shoe’s arch support.

Its sole is made of the Easton EC90 unidirectional carbon sole , which also provides an unprecedented level of stiffness to help accommodate the transfer…

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One of the hottest BMX bikes in 2011 is the Haro 124. With an aggressive geometry, this 24” wheeled BMX bike helps riders tackle various terrains with ease such as streets, parks, and dirt jumps.

For a rider who is new to BMX or has not been into it for a long time, the 24” wheel offers enhanced stability. This extra stability is a great aid to such riders for staying off the ground and always on two wheels.

A bike’s not meant for the pro BMX rider, the 2011 Haro 124 is foolproof from the attaching of the handlebars, the front wheel, the pedals and the saddle and maintaining balance in tough terrains. Haro’s great components include plastic pedals, three-piece chromoly cranks, and a slim saddle with a steel seat post.

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Great price, comfort, and performance makes the Mavic Razor one of the best mountain bike shoes in 2011. Almost every rider will find the basic two straps and one ratchet system very useful. Made of glass reinforced nylon sole, the Razor gives the riders sufficient flex for mountain biking.

For off-the-saddle pedaling, the Razor is constructed to be super stiff. Contagrip material from Mavic allows for an aggressive tread pattern that gives the shoes a solid grip on rock and wood. Even on moist surfaces, Razor can still keep the wearer tightly planted.

Riders will enjoy the enhanced pedal grip of Razor on tough terrains, thanks to the micro pattern between the heel and toe box on its sole. Constructed to be breathable and solid, the uppers combine synthetic leather and mesh.

Aesthetically, the 2011 Mavic Razor Mountain Bike Shoe is able to provide a fashionable look without having to put…

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Velobici Cyclewear has released a new line of on/off cycling apparel made in the UK for 2011. As one of the best menswear brands at present, Velobici has reason to offer arm warmers, woolen caps, neck warmers and scarves that are quite pricey.

Built with 100% Italian Merino wool, the knitwear range is designed to maintain its shape even after washing, especially the San Remo turtle neck. Riders will feel very comfortable because of the extremely neat seamless construction of the cycling garments.

Tailored to be authentically functional on the bike, the cycling garments feature an exquisite detailing that incorporates a properly toughened small button-down pocket on the rear and thumb holes on the cuff. Other items in the 2011 Velobici Cyclewear are heavier Classic T shirts and the super lightweight Domestique.

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