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Spotted: Hunt prototype carbon-spoke, 1151g disc brake road wheels at Tour de France

The Tour de France mountains have given us a sneak peek at another set of prototype wheels being tested, this time an ultralight set of low-profile Hunt Carbon Spoke, disc brake tubulars. Spotted under Colombian rider Sergio Henao of Qhubeka NextHash, the wheels combine similar lightweight, race-ready tech we’ve seen from the UK wheel company […]

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VYNL Bikes Relaunches: New Ownership, plus new Road and Gravel Disc frames

After a year-long hiatus, Boulder, CO’s VYNL Bikes is back. New ownership seeks to revive the company by adding two new frame designs but maintains the brand’s characteristic stripped-down approach. Ownership is also intent on keeping the company entirely U.S.-based, from fabrication to delivery. Road and gravel disc frames join the original road rim design […]

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Go Nuts: RideFast Racing Nut Jobs Tubeless Valves are Optimized for Flat Repairs

It sucks to get stuck roadside or trailside, with a flat tire and a stuck valve you can’t unstick. Happily, Nut Jobs are here to help. (What?) That’s correct; Southern California-based wheel builder RideFast Racing designs its new Nut Jobs alloy tubeless valves to help ease the pain of valves fused with tire sealant or […]

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Mark Cavendish’s 3x Tour de France stage winning Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL7

Can we just take a quick moment to appreciate the renaissance of super sprinter Mark Cavendish at this year’s Tour de France, and take a look at the subtle green highlights to his multi-stage winning Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL7? While we’ve covered plenty of Cavendish-related tech over the years, some flashy & some subdued, it’s […]

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Wolf Tooth B-Rad Everywhere Base adds two or three bolt mounts anywhere on your bike

Want to carry more stuff on your bike but don’t have any more mounts? Wolf Tooth is once again coming to the rescue. Expanding on the excellent B-RAD Strap Base, the new B-RAD Everywhere Bases add the ability to run three bolt accessories for increased cargo capabilities. It may not look like much, but the […]

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