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AASQ #148: What is Brake Jack, and how does it differ from Anti-Rise?

We know, there’s no such thing as a stupid question. But there are some questions you might not want to ask your local shop or riding buddies. AASQ is our weekly series where we get to the bottom of your questions – serious or otherwise. Hit the link at the bottom of the post to

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Actual Weights: Fair Wheel Bikes weighs the new Shimano Dura-Ace 9200 Di2 Wireless 12 Speed Group

Fair Wheel Bikes is at it again. Our friends over at the Tucson, AZ shop that specializes in light weight, high-end bikes and parts just got their hands on the new Shimano Dura-Ace 9200 Di2 12 speed group. And since we’ve only been able to test it out as a complete group, Fair Wheel sent

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Sneak Peeks: Ethic High-Pivot eMTB, Zoceli Dobordelu MK2, and a Carbon Dropper Seatpost

Welcome to Bikerumor’s Sneak Peeks, where we bring you the latest bikes and technology we’ve found floating around the web and socials. This stuff is fresh, so new it’s likely not available, or even official. From prototypes to concepts, these sneak peeks are a glimpse into the future… Ethic High Pivot eMTB It’s highly likely

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Review: FiveTen TrailCross Gore-Tex Waterproof MTB Shoes for Flat Pedals

When FiveTen launched the TrailCross Gore-Tex Mountain Bike Shoe earlier this year, they promised the holy grail of winter riding kit; waterproof flat pedal shoes. I absolutely had to get my feet in a pair. Where better to test waterproof kit than the midst of a Scottish winter? In addition to the countless puddles ploughed

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Video: How fast do the new Shimano 12-speed road groups really shift?

With shops just starting to get the new Shimano 12-speed road groups, and our own Ultegra R8100 just arrived, we wanted to see just how fast it shifts. The TL;DR version is, it’s fast. Like, really fast, both in the lab and on the road. In the video below, you’ll see us run it through

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