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SRAM’s universal hanger concept could make coaxial mounted (hangerless) derailleurs a thing

Sometimes it takes an outside eye to put two and two together. Recently, SRAM introduced a universal derailleur hanger concept at Eurobike that has a lot of potential benefits. A single hanger across brands would mean replacements would be far easier to find, and the hanger design itself has a lot of cool features that […]

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Orange drops Switch 6 mullet, Stage 5 & 6 29er trail bikes, plus 3 eMTBs

Orange has adapted their classic British-made single-pivot alloy mountain bike design into an all-new, all-mountain mullet bike in the Switch 6. Sharing the same front end the new Stage 6 gets a little more travel and big wheels at both ends, or go for slightly less travel in the Stage 5 trail 29er. On the […]

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Review: The Knolly Fugitive LT: Wanted for murder, as it just killed your quiver

This summer, I finally got to spend some quality time with one of Knolly’s bikes when I received a Fugitive LT for a long term review. This bike was designed to be Knolly’s most pedal-friendly and well-rounded trail bike, and it proved to offer excellent traction, a solid pedalling platform and a playful ride. The […]

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Edco’s surprising budget wheelset, asymmetric gravel wheels & first-ever mountain bike wheels!

When we saw Edco last year, they were under new ownership and management, and it seems as though things might be changing. Boy, have they. Known for ages as a premium, high end carbon fiber road & triathlon wheel company that also made a really lightweight cassette to go with it, they’re finally branching out. […]

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Eurobike Tech Roundup #1 – Cane Creek, AbsoluteBlack, Notio, Bicycle Armor & Exposure Lights

Want to measure your drag coefficient in real time? And analyze the data afterward? Now, finally, you can with the Notio Konect. First shown here two years ago, the device has since spun off from Argon18 as a standalone company and is finally ready with retail packaging and products. By using a combination of six […]

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