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The Cyfac Absolu manages to combine traditional looks with modern features

Cyfac Absolu review

GBP £2950.00 RRP USD $4980.00

Katie Compton's custom Primus Mootry rests up after taking her to second place in December's Azencross in Loenhout, Belgium

Pro bike: Katie Compton’s Spike Shooter Primus Mootry

Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet-Tonnisteiner) still gets to use his custom-made Colnago C50 Cross bikes despite changing teams last year

Pro Bike: Sven Nys’s Colnago C50 Cross

The Fondriest TF2 blends swoopy looks with a stiff ride and response

Fondriest TF2 review

GBP £5825.00 RRP USD $8900.00

The Museeuw MF-1 is made from carbon and flax tubing joined to carbon lugs

Museeuw MF-1 review

GBP £2999.00 RRP USD $6500.00

Paul Manning, Ed Clancy, Geraint Thomas and Bradley Wiggins of Great Britain compete in the men's team pursuit finals in Beijing

Preview: Track World Cup

The Kinesis Gran Fondo is made from flared and butted Easton GX2 scandium tubing.

Cycle ’08: Kinesis goes long and comfortable

The Qoroz Race Won is the new company's full-on titanium racing frame.

Cycle ’08: Qoroz road bikes

Pearson's flagship Carbon Pro has been upgraded for 2009 with a stiffer front end.

Cycle ’08: Pearson’s carbon upgrades

Enigma's range-topping Eulogy now comes without the extended seat tube though it's still available as an option.

Cycle ’08: Subtle changes, new models for Enigma road bikes

Condor's Leggera gets a completely new look for 2009 and is the team bike of Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk.

Cycle ’08: Condor’s new look

The peloton makes its way along the Champs Elysees during Stage Twenty One of the Tour de France on July 27, 2008 in Paris, France

2009 route turns Tour de France upside down

Lightweight's unmistakable disc wheel is supposedly stiffer and lighter for 2009.

Eurobike goes ‘round and ‘round

The Zipp VumaChrono chainset is claimed to be the fastest TT crankset there is.

Eurobike speed demons: Zipp, BB30, SRAM, THM

The Canyon Speedmax CF PRO will be Cadel Evans' new time trial weapon as he hopes to go one better in next years's Tour.

Eurobike road: Canyon, Focus, Museeuw