Tag Archives: Extra UK

Fizik debut limited edition Team Amani and Black Mamba shoes

Fizik has launched limited-edition versions of its popular Ferox Carbon and Atlas gravel shoes in bold, new Team Amani and Black Mamba colourways. Team Amani and Black Mamba development squad riders have built a strong reputation as pioneers on the gravel racing scene. To honour this, Fizik has used its …

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Maxxis introduce gen three DH focused High Roller

Maxxis chose Crankworx Whistler to introduce the third generation of its High Roller – a tyre built, tested and raced on the World Cup Downhill circuit. The brand-new intermediate tyre, with an aggressive tread design, has already taken gravity athletes including Jackson Goldstone, Ronan Dunne, Marine Cabirou and Ellie Hulsebosch …

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OnGuard launch ‘world’s lightest angle-grinder resistant lock’

OnGuard has launched the RockSolid, positioned as the world’s lightest angle grinder-resistant D Lock, weighing in at 1.4kg. Sold Secure Diamond rated, the RockSolid D Lock is designed to offer maximum resistance to attack, and utilises a variety of cutting-edge materials, enabling it to see off sustained attacks from thieves. …

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Fizik go all-road with new Beat

Pozzoleone, Italy-based Fizik has launched a new shoe – the Beat – which seeks to blur the lines between road and gravel. Designed for maximum versatility, the Beat combines a sleek silhouette with the convenience of a two-bolt cleat and is aimed at those who ride across a variety of …

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Pirelli introduces world’s first bike tyre with FSC-certified natural rubber

Pirelli has become the first producer of a bicycle tyre using FSC-certified natural rubber, with the P Zero Race TLR RS. The P Zero Race TLR RS – made in Pirelli’s Milan-Bollate plant – represents the first in a future range featuring this certification. FSC stands for Forest Stewardship Council …

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Fizik debuts Antares Adaptive 3D-printed saddle

Pozzoleone, Italy-based Fizik has expanded its 3D-printed saddle offering with the introduction of the new Antares Adaptive, now available in R1 and R3 models. The Antares is already a proven winner and saddle of choice for the likes of Team Visma | Lease a Bike and Movistar Team. This new …

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Extra UK and Cyclex to distribute KMC Chains in the UK and Ireland

Extra UK have become the latest distributor of KMC chains, sprockets and cassettes for the UK and Ireland (via their Irish subsidiary Cyclex). KMC – the world’s largest chain manufacturer, and a business with more than 40 years of experience – offers a wide range of products delivering functionality, and …

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Fizik introduces its ‘lightest and most breathable’ road shoe to date

Fizik has unveiled the next generation of its popular Powerstrap Aeroweave – a pure road racing shoe which is the lightest and most breathable in its range. Comprising a tough and ventilated net-like upper and the brand’s stiffest carbon outsole, the Powerstrap Aerowave is designed for “road warriors who like …

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FFWD launch RAW wheelsets featuring carbon spokes

Dutch wheel brand FFWD has launched three new wheels under the RAW model name, bringing carbon spokes and CeramicSpeed bearings, in custom hubs, to the line-up. Lighter rims, saving 10% compared to other FFWD rims, reportedly achieved through precise layup techniques, combined with carbon spokes, are said to result in …

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Extra UK and Cyclex secure exclusive UK and Ireland distribution for OnGuard

OnGuard lock being used by man securing bikes together with link lock and key based padlock

Extra UK have announced an exclusive distribution agreement with OnGuard locks for the UK, with subsidiary Cyclex serving Ireland. In making the announcement, Extra points out that OnGuard locks have earned some of the highest security ratings in the UK, thanks to their double and quad-locking mechanisms, bump-resistant cylinders, and …

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