MONTEREY, CA (BRAIN)—Bicycling magazine announced on Friday at Sea Otter the winners of the 2008 Editors' Choice Awards in the bike-specific category.
Bicycling's editor-in-chief Steve Madden, and product test director Matt Phillips, presented the awards to the 11 winners.
The following bicycles were recognized as the most outstanding product in their category:
Best Dream Road Bike:
Crumpton Ultralight
Best Race Bike:
Pinarello Prince
Best Enthusiast Road Bike:
Jamis Xenith Pro
Best Plush Road Bike:
Cervelo RS Rival
Best Recreational Road Bike:
Cannondale Six13 5
Best Entry Level Road Bike:
LeMond Reno Double
Best Women's Road Bike:
Cannondale Synapse Feminine 3
Best Performance XC Mountain Bike:
Yeti AS-Rc Carbon XTR
Best Trail Bike:
Giant Trance X1
Best Commuter Bike:
Breezer Villager
Best Cruiser:
Electra Gigi
"The bikes we've named as 2008 Editors' Choice winners represent the absolute best selections available on the market today," said Bicycling test director Matt Phillips. "All of them are outstanding choices and have distinguished themselves against very tough competition in each category."