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Welcome to Bikerumor’s Next Chapter: a Letter from the Editor in Chief

Welcome readers, It’s been more than a decade since I was first dreaming of writing for Bikerumor from the back room of a bike shop. Back then, the idea of just writing for this incredible site seemed far-fetched. A pipe dream, really.  Yet here I am today announcing that I am honored to accept the

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Boyd’s new lenticular shaped TT wheel fights real-world wind, in disc & rim brake form

In a time trial, you’re racing against the clock and you need all the speed you can get. That means crafting the most aerodynamic silhouette and making calculated gear choices for big-time gains. For nearly all, this means a solid disc wheel on the rear of your TT set up to combat the wind and

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SRAM acquires cycling clothing brand Velocio?

It appears the silly season of mergers and acquisitions is continuing with another announcement involving SRAM. Just over a month ago, SRAM announced that it had acquired the cycling computer brand Hammerhead. Now, we’ve received word through Velocio that they’ve just sold to SRAM as well. In their announcement below, Velocio points out that this

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The new 4iiii Precision 3 power meter offers 800 hour battery life and weighs just 9g!

Canadian powerhouse 4iiii Innovations just cut the weight of their crank arm-based power meter pod in half. The new PRECISION 3 power meter weighs in at a super-light 9g for the pod, blowing the already-light PRECISION Pro (25g for the pod) out of the water. Being the lightest is fine, but it only matters if

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F1 meets e-bike: will the E-Bike Grand Prix Racing Series take off?

If you’ve never heard of an e-bike Grand Prix race series, well, that’s because there’s never been one. But according to one young, U.K.-based cycling organization, that’s about to change. E-Bike Grand Prix: what to expect E-Bike Grand Prix (EBK GP) will set off the world’s first e-bike Grand Prix series at the end of

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