An ideal bike for aspiring racers is the road bike Allez Compact released by Specialized for 2012. Speed is guaranteed by its A1 Premium aluminum frame that is race-inspired and smooth-welded. Tackling the toughest climbs becomes easier with the Shimano compact gearing.

Through tight turns, the Allez Compact offers precise steering and a smooth ride, thanks to its lightweight Fact carbon fork. Flexible positioning and strength are guaranteed by its twelve-degree reversible stem that comes with a 31.8mm bar clamp.

Stiff and lightweight, the 2012 Specialized Allez Compact Road Bike is a race-inspired machine that has an outstanding acceleration and handling. This makes it ideal for skilled veterans who are looking for a winter training bike. Its Tarmac Comp oversized aluminum bar is perfect for serious performance.

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One of the bicycles that received a great revamp for 2012 is a road bike called Partenza from Masi Bikes. Included in the nice updates of this road bike are its custom formed and butted tubing and its clean-looking internally routed brake cable and carbon legged forks.

New roadies will enjoy the smooth ride provided by the revamped Partenza’s light aluminum frame and carbon fork. Also included in its key features are the FSA Tempo compact crankset, Masi 31.8mm alloy handlebar and stem, and Masi Elite/RS carbon integrated fork that comes with an alloy steerer.

Completely redesigned, the 2012 Masi Partenza Road Bike has a lot of new exciting features to offer. For riders who are looking for a machine that will help them train for their first century, this is the perfect bike. It works great for those who commute to work, as well.
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New from Fuji Bikes is a road bike called Roubaix 3.0. This is the ideal bike for those who are looking for a supple and responsive ride. Riders will enjoy a riding experience that is both responsive and stiff, thanks to its lightweight custom-butted Fuji A2-SL aluminum frame.

To make the ride even smoother, road vibrations are efficiently soaked up by the Roubaix 3.0’s bonded carbon fork that comes with a tapered alloy steerer. Moreover, its lightweight and strong Fuji CGC alloy clincher wheels contribute to the great quality of the ride.

Riding the 2012 Fuji Roubaix 3.0 Road Bike is definitely fun as the machine responds directly to each pedal stroke. This is achieved through the Shimano Sora drivetrain that converts each pedal stroke into an effective surge of acceleration.
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A highly innovative electric bike called Gocycle G2 has been released by Karbon Kinetics Limited for 2012. Along with its fashionable injection-molded magnesium frame is an outstanding ride quality and simple design, which offers a handlebar dashboard, an enlarged range, and optional electronic shifting and torque sensing.

With the use of the technology of magflow inject molding frame, the Gocycle G2 weighs just 14.9kg. Inserted in its frame is Li-ion battery, which offers power to 11Ah/22V. It takes just 3.5hr to charge the battery and with full battery power, this electric bike can be used up to 32km.

Built by Flextronics of Hungary, the 2012 Gocycle G2 Electric Bike guarantees unparalleled electronics and both injection-molding. Ramp-up in the production of the electric bikes was guaranteed to be smooth, thanks to its partnership with Flextronics, which is an expert in this field.

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Since its establishment in late 2009, the London-based bicycle company called Create Bikes has been known for its fantastic urban bikes. For 2012, Create Bikes goes on to work on an international level competitively and creatively as it introduces a new range of fixed gear bikes for 2012.

The price of the new Create Bikes fixed gear machines will be increased since it will offer 23 amazing upgrades. All its new hubs and bottom bracket, dropouts, pedals and straps are all enhanced. Moreover, its tires are given higher specs. A new undersized 48cm frame size will also be offered in 2012.

Included in the 2012 Create Bikes Fixed Gear Range are two bikes with one model for men and one for women. Both of the male and female versions are available in a selection of colors, which include white, silver, and black/gold. The model for women come with a dropped…

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A new BMX bike called Ammo has been introduced by Blank Bikes for 2012. It is built from a Blank Hi Ten Frame, which comes with Blank’s Compound forks, Compound 7.5in bars, a Compact 55mm front loaded stem, and a Stencil all-in-one seat and post combo.

Featured by the Ammo is a 25-9 gearing, a gyro braking system, Wellgo Plastic Freestyle pedals, alloy U-Brakes, and a 20.35in top tube. Other specs include a 10mm Unsealed front hub and a 14mm nine-tooth Cassette rear hub as well as Innova IA-2096 20in x 2.2in tires.

Combining a simple look and reliable quality, the 2012 Blank Ammo BMX Bike is one fine machine. What gives the Ammo a not so ostentatious but nice look is the combination of a classy flat black and purple paint job. Its graphics, hubs, stem, and seat clamp are all purple.

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One of the popular cycling shoes for 2012 for mountain bike riders is the new Filter from SixSixOne. In order to not only meet the mountain bike industry standards but also exceed them, SixSixOne has upped their product development to the next level, which includes the creation of the Filter mountain bike shoes.

Like any other products from SixSixOne, the Filter guarantees unparalleled quality, thanks to the latest technology integrated by the 661 designers. Excellent protection and comfort are offered by its nice details, such as its synthetic upper and adjustable lace keeper.

With excellent aesthetics and quality, the 2012 SixSixOne Filter Mountain Bike Shoes is the perfect footwear for the serious mountain bike rider. Its skate-style sole works perfectly with flat or clipless pedals and its nylon shank integrates a cleat insert.

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