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James Shrubsall

'No more rainbow bands' for US bike brand after UCI agreement ends

Ritchey WCS stem with old and new WCS logo.

Beyond World Championships and winners' jerseys, there are very few places you will spot the famous rainbow bands. That is because they're owned and strictly controlled by the UCI.

However, we have been able, perfectly legitimately, to display them on our bikes thanks to an agreement between cycling's governing body and an iconic US bike brand.

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