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Actual Weights, Advocacy, Contests, Industry News & Gone Riding, Road Bike - July 19, 2021

Buy or Win Tour de France-raced Qhubeka X Hunt Aerodynamicist carbon wheels

This Team Qhubeka x Hunt collaboration is a rare opportunity to help out a charity, buy a unique piece of cycling gear actually raced in the Tour de France, or even just win that same set of Tour-ridden wheels with no purchase necessary. Team Qhubeka NextHash rode these 10 sets of Hunt 54 Aerodynamicist Carbon […]

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Bontrager retreads super fast XR1, introduces all new mega aggressive SE6 enduro tire & more

If you’re thinking about some new rubber for your mountain bike — stay tuned. Bontrager just dropped a slew of new tires ranging from cross country race to the most aggressive tire they’ve created — plus the prices are lower than all previous models. So what would an Olympic year be without tons of new […]

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Actual Weights, Mountain Bike - June 26, 2021

Pirelli Scorpion XC RC 2.4″ adds wider option to their lightest, fastest, race-ready MTB tire

Pirelli keeps filling out their more refined and ever-growing mountain bike tire line-up, now adding a wider 2.4″ version of the Scorpion XC RC cross-country race tire. It’s a subtle update for their fastest-rolling MTB tire. But with larger volume and both extra-light or reinforced casing options, it’ll go a long way towards expanding the […]

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Dainese Linea 01 is world’s lightest full face DH helmet at 570g, plus 370g half shell too!

Dainese hadn’t made mountain bike helmets for years, but they’ve come back from their moto roots strong with the new world’s lightest DH-certified full face mountain bike helmet, this 570g Dainese Linea 01. It’s super open, well-ventilated, includes MIPS protection, international certification, and it’s competitively priced. Plus, there’s an equally light half shell Linea 03 […]

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First Look: All-new Hope XCR mountain bike brakes are superlight and super powerful!

Hope’s all-new superlight XCR mountain bike brakes build on decades of UK CNC-machining expertise to stop the latest crop of lightweight downcountry bikes. As XC race bikes have evolved to take on more technical tracks, Hope has created a new premium option for trail riders looking for the best stopping power without the extra weight. […]

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