Bikes Pro Bikes Long live the King Features By Anthony Tan published 2 March 2005 As the carbon revolution was gaining ground and interest, the original De Rosa King turned more than... Reviewed February 28, 2005Ryan Cox's Barloworld-Valsir De Rosa King X LightGet The Leadout NewsletterThe latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors TOPICS Road Tech Anthony Tan LATEST ARTICLES1Keep the bike thieves at bay with the OnGuard RockSolid U-Lock – it’s normally one of the most expensive bike locks on the market, but right now it's 20% off at Amazon2'A clear signal for the years ahead' – Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe sign Florian Lipowitz and Giulio Pellizzari to long-term deals3Lotto-Intermarché official with 30-rider merged squad as Uno-X Mobility promoted, Cofidis relegated in 2026-2028 WorldTour4Oscar Onley stays away from Picnic PostNL team camp as transfer discussions continue 5No Giro d'Italia for Remco Evenepoel in 2026 and co-leadership at Tour de France as Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe reveal Grand Tour plans and star signing's race schedule
