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Actual Weights, Components, Control Carbon, Control SL, Mountain Bike, Roval, Specialized, Uncategorized, XC race - April 27, 2021

Rovals new Control Carbon wheelset offers SL preformance at half the cost.

If you had been saving for a set of the Roval Control SL Team Issue wheels since the release last year – hold on – we have some news for you. The New Roval Control Carbon wheelset looks to channel the performance and technology of the Flagship $2500 Control SL package in a much more […]

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Are the new Bontrager Aeolus RSL road wheels their fastest yet? Plus new Aeolus Pro 51 depth

Fresh off of the thrill of the classics, the Bontrager wheel team announces a counterpart to its lightest ever Bontrager Aeolus RSL 37 wheels. The new wheel line, better yet – let’s call it an expansion pack – offers the same hub and attention to detail as the Bontrager RSL 37 wheels and is available […]

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Actual Weights, Bicycles, Mountain Bike - March 31, 2021

New Litespeed Pinhoti III Ti hardtail MTB brings bigger tires, more attitude

Named after one of Tennessee’s most aggressive singletrack trails, the new Litespeed Pinhoti III titanium trail hardtail mountain bike brings updated geometry, room for huge tires, and gorgeous new tube shapes. Here’s the full tech overview, plus our first ride impressions and actual weight of an XL with an admittedly high end build… Litespeed Pinhoti […]

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SRAM GX AXS wireless Eagle 12-speed drivetrains debut; same tech, lower price

Under the tagline of “All Day AXS”, the new SRAM GX Eagle AXS rear derailleur and shifter bring wireless MTB drivetrains into reach for a lot more mountain bikers. Packing the exact same tech as both XX1 & X01, this new GX Eagle AXS derailleur is almost half the price, making the upgrade path from […]

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Garmin Rallys with dual XC power, Shimano SPD-SL cleat compatibility & swappable pedal bodies

Shortly after finalizing their purchase of MetriGear Inc., Garmin entered the power meter arena around 2011 with the Vector road pedal (pictured below). The pedal unit gave the rider freedom to take power from bike to bike, and although road only, it was the start of a new way for Garmin to measure power. In […]

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