![]() ![]() Always in search of the hippest new niche in cycling, Jack is a self-confessed gravel dork, fixie-botherer, tandem-evangelist and hill climb try hard. Jack Luke is the deputy editor at BikeRadar and has been fettling with bikes for his whole life. Mystery Schwalbe Pro One tyres appear again Do you think these changes are a good thing or will they stifle innovation? Let us know in the comments. Teams faced fines between CHF 5,000 and 100,000, or even outright disqualification, for non-compliance.īetween this and enforcing stringent sock-height rules, the long arm of UCI ‘law’ reaches far into the world of cycling. The UCI says this will promote “fair and equitable access to equipment in cycling events… ensuring a level playing field for all competitors”.Īpproved equipment is marked with tamper-proof RFID stickers, with UCI commissaries checking bikes prior to each stage. The new rules are designed to prevent teams from unfairly using prototype equipment. New rules introduced in April mean teams racing at the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes may only use “critical equipment” (eg, wheels, framesets and groupsets) pre-approved by the UCI. The UCI introduced new rules regulating equipment choices prior to the start of the men’s Tour de France. ![]()
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