As road cycling is a very tech-based sport with countless companies all trying to deliver the most amount of value, it's unsurprising that the race to the bottom can result in substandard products. So ...

Get into road cycling with our guide to the essential cycling clothing, gear and other accessories you need to get started.

The raise goes public on January 30 but, via a call-out last week to the company's mailing list, two-thirds of the target was ...