29 Mar, 2024
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Cycling Southland

CyclingCycling is one of the cleanest and most energy efficient forms of transportation and the number of folks choosing to cycle continues to develop every year. The worth of a new bicycle can range from US$50 to more than US$20,000 (the very best priced bike in the world is the custom Madone by Damien Hirst , bought at $500,000 USD thirteen ), 14 depending on high quality, sort and weight (the most unique street bicycles can weigh as little as 3.2 kg (7 lb) 15 ). Nevertheless, UCI rules stipulate a authorized race bike cannot weigh lower than 6.eight kg (14.99 lbs).

They vary from the one-day street race, criterium , and time trial to multi-stage occasions like the Tour de France and its sister occasions which make up cycling’s Grand Tours Recumbent bicycles were banned from bike races in 1934 after Marcel Berthet set a new hour record in … Read the rest