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Giro d'Italia 2013
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GIRO D'ITALIA 2013

a great race for Lampre-Merida finishing 4th and 6th in the overall classification

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The latest addition to the Lampre Merida stable.

Influenced by the current RIDE range the Ride SL explores new levels of comfort and shock absorbance – perfect to hit the cobbles of the Tour de Flanders and Paris Roubaix.

Check out what Road.CC and Bikeradar have to say about the latest Lampre Merida bike. 

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2013 - an exciting year ahead

2013 is going to be an exciting year for Merida with one of the strongest range to date and a UCI Pro Team on the horizon. The new range is now viewable online and available through out constantly growing dealer network.

From the beginning of 2013 there will be a new team on the UCI ProTour – Team Lampre-MERIDA (more details about the team here). Our Scultura SL will finally be put on the stage it deserves.

And talking about the Scultura SL – it recently landed a super impressive test in Germany’s RoadBIKE magazine (detail here).

Click here to see the 2013 catalogue on ISSUU.

Multivan Merida Biking Team

Since 2004, the MULTIVAN MERIDA BIKING TEAM has been scoring over 30 World Cup wins as well as Olympic gold and silver medals. Their impressive list of success also includes ten World and eleven European Championship titles (respectively), several 2nd ranks and bronze medals. But MERIDA’s professional riders do not only support our company’s reputation by stellar performance – at the same time, they fulfil another very important role as test pilots.

Multivan Merida Biking Team

And now Merida Bicycles is also in the professional road racing world by partnering up with Lampre to create the LAMPRE-MERIDA Road Racing Team. We are looking forward to an exciting year of racing and will update the website and our Facebook page with the latest news.

Click here for the official Team Website www.teamlampremerida.com

The Big Wheel Revolution

The big wheel revolution is here and here to saty. After adding 29er hardtails and also full suspension bikes to the range the latest addition and 'weapon of choice' for some of the riders of the Multivan Merida Biking Team in 2013 is the new full carbon Big Ninty-Nine Team Edition.

The bike was introduced and tested by the world's cycling press at the 2013 team launch in Majorca. Early indications and feedback have shown that this machine will have a great season ahead. Watch this space.

Find the details of the Big Wheelers here.

 

PRC componenets

On top of Merida bicycles and accessories Merida Bicycles UK is also the sole UK distributor for PRC componenets. PRC are closely linked to Merida through the Multivan Merida Biking Team as well as through a focus on quality and innovation when it comes to their products.

For 28 years German brand Procraft have been offering up-grade parts to tune the performance of your off-the- peg bike. Grips, stems, bars and saddles are all critical parts that allow the rider to wring the maximum performance from their ride. The Procraft brand has made its name by offering high quality alternatives to the standard specification parts fitted to your steed. For further info and the UK range please go to www.prccomponents.com

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Scultura Comp 904 now in Cycling Weekly

After a few issues of showing the latest from the Lampre-Merida launch in Majorca, the Cycling Weekly test crew had a look at the current Scultura Comp 904 in the June 13th 2013 issue.

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Road Lite 88 full review now on Road.CC

After introducing our entry level road bike a few weeks ago the test crew have now come to a verdict and have published the entire review on Road.CC.

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Juliet 94 reviewed in Cycling Active

Our ladies specific £1000 bike got taken out for some testing miles by the Cycling Active crew and to cut a long story short – the testers loved it!

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Speeder T3-D tested by thebikelist.co.uk

The test crew from thebikelist.co.uk got in touch a little while ago keen to have a closer look at the Speeder T3-D as well as the Ride Lite Juliet 94.

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Drama and Victory at Hopton Castle

Round 3 of the National Championship Series went to Hopton Castle in Shropshire last weekend and produced the most exciting racing of the season so far.

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A successful Giro d'Italia for LAMPRE-MERIDA

The LAMPRE-MERIDA team can look back on a successful three weeks as the only team with two riders in the top six.

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Road Lite 88 on Road.CC

After making an appearance in the Cycling Commuter magazine the Road 88 made its way to the Road.CC offices to be tried and tester.

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Tai Woffinden is getting fit on the latest Merida technology

World class speedway rider Tai Woffinden is normally to be seen on speedway tracks around the world. The up and coming rider who is is currently 2nd in the World Championships has recently been seen on two skinny wheels.

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Latest Multivan Merida Biking Team Video

Last weekend saw the 1st round of the UCI World Cup taking place in Albstadt, Germany. 

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Is a 29er faster than a full suss 26inch mountain bike?

Our test Pilot, Merida Factory Rider Paul Hopkins has offered to spank two of the best XC Mountain Bikes money can buy, around a course to answer the big question.

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