Over the past few years we've seen some bike makers step backwards in the technology that they're building into their bikes.

The Astraeus geometry is mostly that of a pure road racer, with a medium-sized frame featuring a seat tube angle of 73.5 and ...

Ribble’s latest bike, launched today ... It adds that the wider down tube and bottom bracket shell ensure a responsive ride, and the frame still fits a BSA threaded bottom bracket.