Spring Summer 2011 | www.rapha.cc
Rapha’s latest range for spring and summer offer the highest levels of comfort, performance and style whatever your riding needs. From hard, fast and stylish city riding, to warm weather training and elite racing, every product has been painstakingly designed to meet the exacting standards of discerning riders. Rapha’s online emporium of performance roadwear and accessories also includes publications, events and inspiring content, all celebrating the glory and suffering of road riding. Order from Rapha now and receive free shipping on your Spring/ Summer purchases. Enter offer code ‘handmade11’ at checkout on rapha.cc. Offer ends 17th April 2011. May not be used with other promotions. buy online at www.rapha.cc
TRAINING & RACING Rapha’s training and racing collection has been expanded and updated to help you get the most from every ride. Every product has been designed by experienced road riders and refined over thousands of riding miles. Using innovative features, the finest components and luxury technical fabrics, Rapha’s products perform however testing the conditions.
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CONTINENTAL The Continental is a collaboration between Ira Ryan and Tony Pereira, who, as builders and riders have been involved with the Rapha Continental since its inception in 2006. Together, these friends have combined their passion for riding fast and hard with their building expertise to create the Continental bicycle for Rapha. buy online at www.rapha.cc
WOMEN’S TRAINING & RACING The Rapha collection for women has been expanded for Spring / Summer 2011 and includes two exciting new products in the Women’s Club Jersey and the Women’s Gilet. Based on the same attention to detail that Rapha applies to creating the world’s finest cycling apparel for men, every product in the Rapha Women’s collection has a fit and features designed specifically for discerning women riders.
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XS A bike that deserves every bit of the considerable praise it has received, the XS remains the only two-time winner of U.S. Bicycling magazine’s coveted ‘Best Dream Road Bicycle’. Each bespoke frameset for this limited edition Rapha version is built with a blend of carbon fibre and titanium, delivering a refined feel on the road. With elegant white pearl paint on laser cut lugs, the Rapha ‘R’ is etched into the lug at the top tube. Inspired by the story labels that are a trademark of Rapha products, the XS features its own unique story on the left fork blade. buy online at www.rapha.cc
PRO TEAM A new range of products developed exclusively with Rapha Condor Sharp pro riders, the Pro Team range has been created to meet the demands of elite level road racing. Robust and lightweight, the products feature no unnecessary details and the tighter cut and construction is tailored specifically for an aggressive, aero bike position. Technical features include coldblack速 technology, a fabric dyestuff that absorbs less heat to keep it cool against the skin in hot weather.
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CRITERIUM RACER A leader in bicycle design since 1948, Cinelli is a brand where history and passion are combined with the highest commitment to competition and performance. For this collaboration, the seamless XCR stainless steel tube sets are passed across the factory floor Columbus shares with Cinelli, where they are then used to create the Rapha Criterium Racer. With geometry refined by generations of building for the strongest, fastest and most fearless riders, this frame and fork are designed for aggressive racing. buy online at www.rapha.cc
CITY RIDING Created for those who move fast through the city and need comfortable and stylish apparel, each City Riding product uses technical and luxury fabrics, ergonomic features and smart tailoring. The range exists for the cyclist who needs to stay comfortable and smart on and off the bike. The Rapha collection for Spring/Summer 2011 includes a new range products created in collaboration with Paul Smith.
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EVERY DAY The Beloved Every Day is more than a commuter bike; in fact, the style and speed with which it transports you puts the Every Day into a category all its own. Conceived by Cycle Works Oregon and built by Chris King, Beloved Bicycles have taken their inspiration from the French ‘constructeurs’ who helped shape the golden age of handmade machines. buy online at www.rapha.cc
Rapha is pleased to announce its unique partnership with four master frame builders to create a collection of distinctive, handmade bicycles. Learn more at www.rapha.cc/bicycle.
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QUALITY & SERVICE Buying online from Rapha is fast easy and secure. Comprehensive sizing guides mean you can order with total confidence and Rapha’s exceptional after-sales care includes free returns, exchanges and extended guarantees (for terms and conditions visit www.rapha.cc). Order from Rapha now and receive free shipping on your Spring/ Summer purchases. Enter offer code ‘handmade11’ at checkout on rapha.cc. Offer ends 17th April 2011. May not be used with other promotions.
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