Lapierre Archives - Ride Media

Story of my bike – Pro Series (Part 8): Renshaw’s neo-pro bike, a Lapierre Scandium Ultimate from FDJeux.com in 2004

March 22, 2021

This is the last road bike to be featured in the Mark Renshaw ‘Story Of My Bike, Pro Series’. It is also the bike he raced at the end of his first season as a p...

Van der Breggen and Küng win elite time trials at European championships

August 25, 2020

With national championships of many countries completed on Sunday, cycling’s European championships are on this week in Plouay, France.Anna van der Breggen...

Groupama-FDJ: Lapierre team bikes through the years

July 21, 2020

The #BikeGalleryByRIDE has been a feature on RIDE Media’s Instagram since January 2020. With a total of 217 (and growing daily) collections of bike images, them...

Bike test – Lapierre Xelius SL 500

December 5, 2017

Great frame, considered ride qualities, clever spec... good price. There is much to like about the Lapierre Xelius.Review introduction My advice has ...

Bike test 05: RIDE 72 – Lapierre Xelius SL 500

June 21, 2016

There aren't too many WorldTour raced framesets that can be purchased for $3,699. That figure buys you the Lapierre Xelius SL 500 – the same frame ridden by the...

Team bike gallery – Lapierre of FDJ

March 26, 2015

One of the long-term bike suppliers of one team in the WorldTour peloton is Lapierre. There is a long history between the brand and FDJ... it dates back to 2002...

Lapierre Aircode – bike test RIDE 67

March 16, 2015

The Lapierre Aircode 900 was labelled "one of the best looking bikes we've had through the office" by more than one staff member at RIDE. It is one of the five ...

RIDE #61 – Build Report gallery

August 22, 2013

The next issue of RIDE Cycling Review (#61) features six thorough bike reviews that include the traditional range of protocols and significant collection of pho...

Features

Ride Diary: Sydney city to Bobbin Head then Berowra Waters and back

Ride Diary (16 Oct 2021, part 1): strong crosswinds and a mid-ride product review, Zipp 353 NSW wheels

Track worlds: Italy wins TP in 3:47.192… could this impact how Australian cycling progresses?

Interviews

Logan Martin explains BMX freestyle – cycling at the Olympics like we’ve never seen it before

Luke Plapp to turn pro: 20-year-old to join the Ineos Grenadiers in 2022

Ben O’Connor interview (part 1): “The Tour gives another level of taxation – it really hurts your mind”

Paraphernalia

Ride Diary (16 Oct 2021, part 1): strong crosswinds and a mid-ride product review, Zipp 353 NSW wheels

Product review: Supacaz Kazze ‘Oil Slick Reflective’ shoes

Bastion Cycles statement on Australian track bikes

Tour de France