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Gadgets & Hacks, Gravel Bikes, Prototypes & Concepts, Road Bike - July 13, 2020

Superstrata Terra 3D prints revolutionary custom lightweight unibody carbon road bike

In a new approach to crafting lightweight carbon bikes, the Superstrata Terra road bike brings 3D-printing to life in a unique one-pass unibody composite frame that can be customized to each rider, and available before the end of the year. We’ve already seen the underlying Arevo 3D printed carbon tech here before, but now with […]

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Urge Papingo hits the road with affordable, light, vented & eco-friendly dropbar helmet

Urge Bike Products reshapes their eco-friendly mountain bike helmet tech into an all-new and affordable Papingo road bike helmet. Using recycled plastics wherever it can, the new Papingo hits the road with the light weight, open ventilation, and subtle aero shaping cues we expect to see in helmets at three times this price. Urge Papingo […]

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Swift Paloma bar bag packs modern rackless randonneur storage w/ quick release KlickFix mounting

Swift Industries calls their latest version of the Paloma Handlebar Bag the “one front bag to rule them all” – a mix of classic randonneur style & function, with more modern materials and a convenient German quick release mount. The updated Paloma is something of a perfect mix of old and new tech, delivering classic […]

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Gulo Composites launches with braided carbon spokes on NC-built carbon wheels

Hailing from east coast mountain bike destination Brevard, NC, upstart Gulo Composites is weaving its way down the road & trail with unique, US-made carbon spokes. They’re paired to their carbon rim design and custom hubs, rounding out a complete wheel system. Offered in road, gravel and mountain bike variants, they combine aerospace materials in […]

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Gravel Bikes - July 9, 2020

Lauf True Grit gravel bikes get size specific carbon leaf spring suspension forks

Yesterday, the big news was that Lauf Bikes were going consumer direct with their new DTY program. And while the resulting drop in pricing gained a lot of attention, it was the brief mention of changes to the fork on the True Grit that really piqued our interest. When it was first introduced, their Grit […]

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