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Bentornato Campagnolo! Choose the Super Record X 1x13 groupset on the ASTR RS!

Bentornato Campagnolo! Choose the Super Record X 1x13 groupset on the ASTR RS!

Campagnolo is back with an entirely new Super Record line. Our engineers recently went to the headquarters in Vicenza to take a close look at the new platform. They returned with a clear verdict: the enthusiasm and conviction of our Italian colleagues are more than justified. That’s why we’re expanding the collaboration with Campagnolo in the coming months, and from today you can configure the ASTR RS with the Super Record X 1x13 gravel groupset.

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MTB Orienteering World Champion Augustin Leclere Finds the Road to Gold on His Raft

MTB Orienteering World Champion Augustin Leclere Finds the Road to Gold on His Raft

Ridley caters to all cyclists who want to get the most out of their ride – from top-level WorldTour riders to the most passionate amateurs. Augustin Leclere is no exception; he is born to perform. In MTB orienteering, he is one of the most sensational talents. Through Rhone Alpes Bikes, Ridley supports this adventurer with a sky-blue Raft. “This summer I was able to claim my sixth world title,” Leclere proudly says.

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ASTR (RS), Grifn (RS) and Kanzo Fast in action at the UCI Gravel World Championships

ASTR (RS), Grifn (RS) and Kanzo Fast in action at the UCI Gravel World Championships

This past weekend, the UCI Gravel World Championships took place in South Limburg, the Netherlands. Dozens of Ridleys were out in force, earning strong results and showing great form. What stood out most was the variety of Ridley bikes on display. The performance-focused ASTR (RS), the versatile allroad Grifn (RS), and the aerodynamic Kanzo Fast all featured in the race — proof of our claim that Ridley offers the most complete gravel range in the world.

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Good for your health, the environment, and your riding pleasure: why we are launching e-gravel bikes

Good for your health, the environment, and your riding pleasure: why we are launching e-gravel bikes

With the E-Grifn, the E-ASTR and the E-Kanzo Adventure, we have introduced no fewer than three e-gravel bikes in just over a year. This is a deliberate choice, as electric (gravel) bikes are on the rise! They are not only beneficial for your health (both physical and mental) and the environment, but they also increase the joy of cycling. What once seemed impossible can now be achieved with a little boost!

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Daan Soete and Nicole Frain deliver double victory for Ridley Racing Team at Sea Otter Europe

Daan Soete and Nicole Frain deliver double victory for Ridley Racing Team at Sea Otter Europe

Sea Otter Europe turned into a true highlight for Ridley! With victories by Daan Soete and Nicole Frain, the Ridley Racing Team achieved a perfect scorecard in Catalonia. The wins were, of course, secured on the ASTR RS. This winning gravel performance bike was also showcased afterwards at the Ridley booth during the bike show. Unsurprisingly, the Spanish public showed great interest in this showpiece.

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Girls weren’t allowed to ride bikes, but Violette (24) followed her dream and now competes at the World Championships in her homeland

Girls weren’t allowed to ride bikes, but Violette (24) followed her dream and now competes at the World Championships in her homeland

On Sunday, September 21, Violette Irakoze Neza (24) will line up at the start of the World Time Trial Championships in her home country Rwanda, followed a week later by the road race. With that, her lifelong dream comes true. Yet, as a little girl, Violette was always told she was not allowed to ride a bike. Secretly, she kept training, faster and faster, until she finally earned her place at the start of the first World Championships ever held on the African continent as a rider of the Ridley Racing Team.

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Precise and Controlled Power: Why We Choose Bosch for Our E-Kanzo Adventure

Precise and Controlled Power: Why We Choose Bosch for Our E-Kanzo Adventure

The E-Kanzo Adventure is equipped with Bosch’s Performance Line CX drive unit. Just like on the E-Grifn and E-ASTR, our engineers made this deliberate choice with the bike’s target audience in mind. The Performance Line CX is powerful, lightweight and quiet, taking riding dynamics and agility to a new level. With this motor, you can set off worry-free towards “destination unknown.”