Blog Tag | carbon-bikes

  1. 2 February 2022

    #ProjectMorocco - Marrakesh to London by bike!

    For those of you who may not know me, my name is Lawrence Carpenter. I'm a Ribble Ambassador and an ex-professional bike racer. These days, I spend all of my time documenting my cycling adventures for my YouTube Channel. My mate Harry Mac is a fellow Londoner and adventurer. Together we sat down at a cafe one spring morning and came up with something pretty epic - #ProjectMorocco.

  2. 11 January 2022

    From here to Kona - Stewart Conway

    When he completed his first-ever Ironman distance triathlon 6-years ago, Stew Conway was hooked. He had fallen in love with arguably the world’s toughest sport. One that sees athletes complete a 3.8km swim, followed by a 180km bike and concluding with a full marathon. Such was his conviction at the time, he made a bold statement to his daughters. He declared that "Daddy was going to go to Kona one day". From 'here to Kona' is the incredible story of Stew's incredible dedication to fulfilling his dream of reaching the World's ultimate Ironman.

  3. 7 January 2022

    DISC BRAKES VS RIM BRAKES - WHICH ONE IS BETTER?

    Disc brakes vs. rim brakes go head to head as Ribble explores performance, aesthetics, and cost to help you make a more informed choice for your ride.

  4. 25 November 2021

    R872 vs Endurance SL- which should I choose?

    Our R&D team of bike experts have been through a significant phase of road bike design, innovation, development, and testing. Taking advantage of the very latest advances in manufacturing technology and processes to produce our most exciting range of carbon road bikes to date. The Endurance SL and R872 are both high-performance frame platforms with brilliant ride and handling characteristics. But why would you choose one over the other? Read on for our R872 vs Endurance SL head to head analysis.

  5. 10 June 2021

    Which frame material should you choose?

    Which frame material should you choose? Whether you're looking for your first proper bike in years or a replacement for an existing bike, you will be faced with this age-old question. But why should you choose one over the other? How does the choice of material affect the ride? Who better to provide the answers to these questions than the folks at Global Cycle Network (GCN).

  6. 15 February 2021

    Endurance SL vs CGR SL - Tarmac or Off-Road?

    If you are in the market for a high-performance carbon frameset the Endurance SL and CGR SL certainly tick all of the right boxes. Advanced carbon construction-check, aero efficient tube profiles-check, dropped seat stay geometry-check. So, why should you choose one over the other and why? To find out just what the differences are, we thought a little head to head comparison was in order. Here then is Endurance SL.

  7. 29 May 2020

    Endurance SL - Top Builds and Carbon wheels

    Here, we take a look at what the top spec builds and wheel upgrades are on our best-selling carbon model the Endurance SL. Ribble are renowned for not only offering great value but also for offering a great choice of customisation options. The Bike Builder configurator allows you to select a bike of your choosing. Then you can customise the groupset and finishing kit to suit your budget/requirements.