{"id":585,"date":"2012-12-12T15:00:06","date_gmt":"2012-12-12T23:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/?p=585"},"modified":"2013-02-14T14:31:50","modified_gmt":"2013-02-14T22:31:50","slug":"ridley-fenix-cyclocross-bicycle-in-bicycling-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/2012\/12\/ridley-fenix-cyclocross-bicycle-in-bicycling-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Ridley Fenix carbon bike loves dirt, says bicycling.com"},"content":{"rendered":"

Greipel-worthy Ridley Fenix featured in Bicycling’s Gear & Bike<\/h2>\n

Bicycling magazine<\/a>‘s Matt Allyn says the Ridley\u00a0Fenix<\/a>\u00a0(choice of top pro Andre Greipel<\/a>) is ideal for your own fast spins on farm roads:<\/p>\n

\"Review<\/a>“In developing the Fenix, Ridley combined the best traits of two of its top-tier models<\/strong>, Damocles and Excalibur. The resulting bike has the stiffness and durability of the Damocles, with the lighter construction and comfort of the Excalibur\u2014a combination ideal for the sometimes rough farm roads<\/strong> of our test grounds.<\/p>\n

Ridley\u2019s balanced geometry helped me keep my arc through winding descents and across loose, bumpy paths. Ridley says that changing the stem angle lets the bike\u2019s medium-length head tube (205mm on my large) satisfy both flexible racers and cyclotourists who prefer an upright position. The Fenix shares \u00adgeometry with the rest of Ridley\u2019s race bikes; a design that\u2019s capable\u00ad of letting you \u00admaneuver in a high-\u00adspeed peloton, on slower rides with others, or solo<\/strong>. And though the high-end Noah FAST and Helium SL are the brand\u2019s top models, top pro Andre \u00adGreipel<\/strong> opted to ride this one in last spring\u2019s cobbled \u00adClassics…”<\/p>\n

Continue reading the Ridley Fenix review in bicycling.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Read specifications of the Ridley Fenix<\/a>\u00a0and other Ridley bikes at ridley-bikes.com<\/a>. View more reviews of Ridley bikes on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Greipel-worthy Ridley Fenix featured in Bicycling’s Gear & Bike Bicycling magazine‘s Matt Allyn says the Ridley\u00a0Fenix\u00a0(choice of top pro Andre Greipel) is ideal for your own fast spins on farm roads: “In developing the Fenix, Ridley combined the best traits…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[40,33,43,75,76,74,77,78],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=585"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":602,"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions\/602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}