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Intend Linearizer & Green Age Damping boost Fork tuneability

Intend Bicycle Components is entering what they term “The Green Age”. That’s not a reference to environmental issues as it may suggest; rather, it indicates Intend’s switch to the use of higher-end fork internals for the Hero All-Mountain/Trail Fork and the Edge Enduro Fork. Without increasing the price of either of those USD forks, Intend

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Mongoose resurrects Motomag: The ‘Most Iconic Wheelset’ in BMX History

We can think of many words for the Mongoose Motomag: groundbreaking, definitive, badass. Now the wheel that helped define BMX in its early days is back. This article was originally published on GearJunkie. You can’t unsee the Mongoose Motomag. With its heavy pentagonal spokes and interlocking grid pattern, there’s just nothing out there like it.

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Link My Ride app makes it easy to find & create group rides

Launched by pro cyclists Tom Pidcock and Jacques Sauvagnargues, the new Link My Ride app lets you find, create, and manage group rides anywhere in the world. Or, for now, anywhere there are other users to join. It’s fresh, and adoption rates will determine its success, but it’s an idea that I’ve had myself that

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A $6,000 bike chain? Muc-Off to optimize Ganna’s Hour Record chain

The Hour Record commands respect for multiple reasons, but the most elemental might be its simplicity. Start stationary in a velodrome; crank for an hour; if you go farther than anyone else ever has, you own the record. Dan Bigham captured the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)-sanctioned benchmark on Aug. 19, covering 55.548 kilometers — blowing

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New Race Face Turbine Crankset goes narrower & lighter

Race Face has updated its long-standing Turbine crankset, opting for a narrower Q-Factor of 176mm. The aluminum crankset also shaves 27g off its predecessor now weighing as little as 595g with a 32T chainring. There are three crank arm lengths available: 165mm, 170mm and 175mm. New Race Face Turbine Crankset The new Race Face Turbine

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