Friends of Cycling - Types of Bikes

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Cycling

- Road Racing Bike Guide

Cycling is a summer sport at CGS, and boys are required to have a suitable ROAD bike. Distinctive features of a road bike are the drop down handlebars and thin wheels/tyres for sealed road use. (The bike should be appropriately fitted to the rider, and allow for growth.)

A light weight helmet is mandatory

(meeting Aus tralian s afety s tandards .)

Uniform: The uniform cons is ts of the CGS J ers ey, bibs (cycling s horts with braces ) and s ocks . They are available via the PLUS s hop on s ite at s chool. (They are NOT purchas ed via BobStuart or Dobs on’s uniform s upplier.) Other items , that are NOT es s ential for a new rider, but maybe recommended for a committed more s erious rider are: gloves cleats & cycling s hoes cycling s unglas s es bike computer

FOC - 04/2021


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