Are Angled-In Hoods Really That Dangerous?

The UCI is introducing a ban on the trend for angled-in hoods that has been popular with professionals, and amateur, racing cyclists, on the grounds of safety. But are they right to bring in this ban? Are angled hoods really that dangerous? I hit the road to find out…


Content
00:00 intro
00:22 Why the ban?
0:43 How much aero saving?
1:15 UCI likes banning things!
2:05 Loopholes?
2:50 Testing
3:21 Descending safety
5:49 Better comfort?
6:51 Max aero!
7:49 Results

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