Bianchi Infinito Ultegra 10sp Compact Review
Written by drbob on December 9, 2011 – 2:27 pm -Bianchi is a legendary Italian brand that has been making bikes since 1885. Many were the names that associated with it, like Marco Pantani, Felice Gimondi or Fausto Coppi, and since its inception Biachi has won 12 Giros d’Italia, 3 Tours de France, 2 Vueltas de España, 2 Tours of Switzerland, 2 Tours of Germany, 7 Paris-Roubaix, 4 Road World Championships and 6 Track World Championships. Such a rich history really shows in the quality of the Bianchi bikes and it is felt when riding the Infinito Ultegra. Bianchi’s Infinito Ultegra is a road bike which features the Infinito carbon frame, which is pretty light and includes Kevlar shock and vibration absorbing technology which works very well and soothes the ride, increasing comfort and performance... more
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Bianchi 928 C2C 105 review
Written by drbob on July 23, 2011 – 12:52 pm -By Mat Brett "Extremely comfortable mile-eater that doesn't sacrifice speed" The £1300 price point is one of the most popular among bike buyers and consequently the manufacturers all want a big slice of the action. Bianchi is no exception and makes a play for your unlucky ton with the 928 C2C 105. Frame: the Lurpak effect Bianchi's carbon monocoque frame is supremely comfortable, dissipating road vibration almost completely to produce a butter-smooth ride. With its curved down-tube, another slight arc in the top-tube and barely a round profile in sight, it's one that passers-by like to stop and look when you break for a mid-ride cuppa. Bianchi makes much of the 928's high head-tube and the relaxed ride position it has produced, but the front... more
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Bianchi 2011 Oltre Pro Team Road Bike Review
Written by drbob on February 19, 2011 – 8:58 pm -Italian bicycle manufacturer Bianchi, together with the Androni Giocattoli team, is gearing up for the road racing season for 2011 in a bid for total domination. The Androni team’s riders will be joining the competition equipped with their special 2011 Bianchi Oltre Pro, starting with the Tour de San Luis in Argentina set for January 17 to 23. The Argentinian race will also become the stage for the official debut of the Oltre model. The riding team has given its thumbs up on the performance of the Oltre, citing in particular the frames capability for ease in riding and rigidity as well as the Oltre’s dynamic new aero shape design, which spells efficiency for the new bike model. Placing 17th overall for the 2010 UCI World Ranking, the Gianni... more
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