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Cane Creek bumps up Thudbuster ST in 4th generation of the suspension seatpost

The classic short-travel Cane Creek Thudbuster suspension seatpost gets new life in an updated, longer ST version designed to smooth out the ride on your daily commute, mixed-surface or e-bike rides. With 50% more short travel and new tool-free adjustable elastomers with higher weight limits, the new Thudbuster ST is more adaptable than ever, and […]

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DT Swiss D 232 drops lightweight carbon XC dropper seatpost in 27.2 & 30.9mm

DT Swiss takes their new 232 XC suspension platform in a new direction with the surprise addition of the D 232 One dropper seatpost. It wasn’t really a surprise that DT Swiss was working on an overhauled XC suspension platform, I spotted the World Cup-winning fork last summer. But this upside-down short-travel carbon dropper seatpost […]

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Review: Gloworm X2 offers a mighty, tiny full customizable trail bike light

Looking for the minimalist, weight-weenie approved mountain bike light for night riding? The Gloworm X2 packs all the features of the larger XSV we reviewed recently, and makes their smaller and lighter. The X2’s compact package still pumps out plenty of light, lets you customize the output and beam pattern, and even choose the battery […]

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Wahoo+ANGi helmet crash sensor integration makes it easier to get help on a ride

A simple over-the-air Wahoo firmware update makes ANGi crash sensors more user-friendly for cyclists already riding with both Elemnt GPS and Specialized’s smart sensor enable helmets. The Wahoo+ANGi integration means the same thing if you are involved in a serious crash – your emergency contacts will be automatically notified. But for false alarms or less […]

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TriRig Scoops aerobar cups cradle your arms w/ huge surface area & plush pads

TriRig announced the new Scoops aerobar arm cups, an upgrade over their own Ergo cups. The key feature is a massive 200mm+ length and curved sides to give a large surface area contact for your forearms to reduce pressure. They also work with most other aerobars on the market, upgrading your old ride with new […]

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