Outlandish! Just spotted this out in the digits as I skulked around looking for cool shit.

Peugeot, yes as in the car and yes, if you aint old enough to know they used to make bicycles and are doing so again, dropped this concept on us unsuspecting bike types very recently.

No, it’s not a mountain bike but I know all too well plenty of you out there harbour secret and dirty road bike fetishes, so why not a road bike?

What can be said about it? Nought for now other than it’s proposed to be made from carbony goodness and has some sort of wunderkind direct drive system, so no more chain.

‘Welcome to the dark side’ were the thoughts that went through my head as I opened the box and pulled out the road bike. It seems I had turned my back on my mountain bike and bought a road bike, svelte and fast. Evil, pure evil. At the end of the day though, with me riding all but one ride a week on the road it was an inevitable purchase. Read the rest of this entry »