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Actual Weights, Component Reviews, Gravel Bikes - August 11, 2022

Review: Carbon Seido MGV fork by Bombtrack can upgrade your adventure!

Crossing over Bombtrack bikes’ frame & fork offerings into their new separate Seido aftermarket component line, the new MGV fork offers all the adventure-capability you could wish for in a carbon gravel and bikepacking fork. It’s a still pretty rare carbon mix of big tire clearance, all the bikepacking mounts you could ask for, and

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Actual Weights, Mountain Bike - August 2, 2022

First LOOK: Trail ROC+ and Trail Fusion platform pedals give mountain bikers more grip options

LOOK grows their performance MTB flat pedal lineup with new Trail ROC+ and Trail Fusion platforms. Slotting in with one composite pedal below and one alloy pedal above their current Trail ROC, these two new platform pedals give mountain bikers options at all price points for off-road grip. LOOK Trail ROC+ and Fusion platform pedals

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Review: Archer’s D1x electronic shifting system offers moderately improved shifting & app-based tuning

Electronic drivetrains aren’t new anymore, but not long ago Archer Components introduced an interesting new concept – an electronic shifting system that uses a short cable to pull your derailleur. It sounds odd, but they’ve devised a way to make any cable-actuated derailleur upgradeable to electronic shifting, and claim their system provides improves shifting performance

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CeramicSpeed show OSPW for AXS XPLR, Cerakote Editions for MTB, more – Eurobike 2022

CeramicSpeed has expanded its line of OSPW derailleur cages, bringing the reduced friction benefits of larger pulley wheels and the increased clearance benefits of a shorter cage to SRAM XPLR gravel groupsets. SRAM Red, Force and Rival derailleurs are accommodated for. We were also shown the limited edition Cerakote OSPWs for MTB derailleurs, only 100

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First impressions: Specialized S-Works Evade 3 and S-Works Prevail 3 road cycling helmets

The cat is out of the bag; the helmets are on the road — Specialized has a new set of S-Works helmets ready for all that cycling has to offer. You can read the full announcement here. By now, you’ve seen the data, the Specialized Win-Tunnel analysis, and super cool designs, but the real story

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