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Feature Stories, Gravel Bikes, News - April 11, 2022

All-new Lauf Seigla gravel bike dramatically boosts compliance & tire size

The new Lauf Seigla takes everything that was good about the True Grit gravel bike and makes it bigger and better. With improved frame compliance, massive 29×2.25″ (700×57!!!) tire clearance, and arguably better looks, it’s a winner out of the gate. And, despite the huge new max tire compatibility, they were able to maintain the

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Old Man Mountain Elkhorn Rack a Rack for Anything!

Old Man Mountain racks claim to make the most versatile racks available. And their new Elkhorn rack looks to be keeping that reputation alive. So, here’s the scoop… The Elkhorn comes in two sizes. The short size is compatible with clearance for 27.5 x 3″ and 700 x 38mm setups. And the tall size can clear

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Gravel-Ready Fitness Bike? Trek FX Sport Carbon finds new roads with expanded capability

Flat bar gravel bikes are gaining traction, which leaves the question–what to do with all the fitness hybrids? On paper, the fitness hybrid isn’t that far removed from a flat bar gravel bike, so there’s the potential for overlap. Because of that, Trek just redesigned its FX Sport Carbon series to take riders beyond the

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Gravel Bikes, Prototypes & Concepts - April 8, 2022

Unique lightweight, durable Silver Anodizing protects Titici All-In AND alloy gravel bike

The new alloy Titici All-In AND gravel bike looks nothing like any other aluminum bike we’ve seen, thanks to its unique silver ano finish. This durable whole-frame GHA Silver Anodizing finish promises to better protect the alloy frame under the worst conditions better than any paint ever could, and at a lighter weight at the

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Review: All-new Ortlieb Seat-Pack QR stabilizes core bikepacking saddle bag with easier setup

Ortlieb’s new Seat-Pack QR reimagines how bikepacking saddlebags can be attached, introducing new quick-release mounting that is both simple & surprisingly stable. The fully waterproof, mid-sized 13L Seat-Pack QR requires less space on your seatpost making it suitable for dropper posts. Plus, it is more rigidly & securely fixed to your saddle rails, including extra

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