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Actual Weights, Components, Feature Stories, Gravel Bikes, Road Bike - May 15, 2020

SRAM Force AXS Wide – Actual weights & first ride review

The new SRAM Force AXS “Wide” group does a lot. It offers a super-compact 43/30 chainring combo for hilly terrain or loaded bikepacking adventure bikes. It adds tire clearance across all of their chainring combos, albeit by swapping in one of their other 12-speed chainring pairs after you buy their new 43/30 crankset. It gives […]

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Review: The Fox Speedframe Pro is a feature-packed performer that looks good

Fox Racing recently dropped the Speedframe trail helmet for trail riding. We caught up with the guys from Fox at the Winter Bike Connection event in Italy. They gave us a Speedframe Pro to test, the top-end feature-packed model, priced at $159.95. Fox also offer a $109.95 Speedframe with fewer features, but importantly, both have […]

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First Ride Review: New Crankbrothers’ Synthesis Alloy Enduro Wheelset

The Crankbrothers’ Synthesis tuned wheelset is now available in aluminium, for XC/Trail, Enduro and E-Bike disciplines. The Synthesis concept, originally materialized in carbon, is devised around a stiff rear wheel and a more compliant front wheel. Designers Mello Bouwmeester and Jason Schiers reckon this platform respects the differing roles of, and loads carried by, a […]

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Spotted: BioLite HeadLamp 200 is a compact headlight to light the way from trail to camp

The small BioLite HeadLamp 200 isn’t a bike-specific light, it’s just a head lamp. But its simple, lightweight design and flexible fit make it a great option for cyclists, whether the bikepacker looking to light up camp at night, or a mountain biker stuffing one into a hydration pack as a backup for when ride […]

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Review: Litelok Flexi-U Silver reimagines a lighter U-lock, easier to use & just as secure

The Litelok Flexi-U flexible U-lock could make you rethink how to lock up a bike around town, pairing a Sold Secure Silver security rating to a much lighter & more adaptable option than any conventional rigid U-lock. The Flexi-U is essentially just a standard Litelok Silver pre-shaped to more closely mimic a U-lock profile. But […]

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SRAM Force AXS Wide – Actual weights & first ride review

Review: The Fox Speedframe Pro is a feature-packed performer that looks good

First Ride Review: New Crankbrothers’ Synthesis Alloy Enduro Wheelset

Spotted: BioLite HeadLamp 200 is a compact headlight to light the way from trail to camp

Review: Litelok Flexi-U Silver reimagines a lighter U-lock, easier to use & just as secure

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