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Mountain Bike, Road Bike - April 8, 2021

Zipp 3ZERO MOTO Wheels get updated with ZM2 hubs featuring 12 pawls & 132 POE

Zipp’s 3ZERO MOTO wheels are getting faster. Well, at least in terms of engagement. Upgrading from the ZM1 hubs that were a part of the build for the initial launch, the wheels will now ship with the new ZM2 hubs which feature 12 pawls. According to Zipp, the new hubs are engineered in Germany and include […]

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Shimano IC2 indoor, Sidi Multicolor road, Suplest x OPEN gravel shoe roundup & more!

Springtime shoes are here, with new kicks from Shimano, Sidi & Suplest ready for all sorts of training, road & gravel riding. Shimano’s latest superlight, simple & affordable indoor shoes will have you spinning circles into fitness, and walking easy around the gym. Sidi’s limited Multicolor will make you stand out in style on the […]

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Ingrid Gran Turismo R debuts 1x road group, 100% made in Italy for 11 or 12-speed bikes

Ingrid Components just dropped the full details on Gran Turismo R, their 100% made-in-Italy 1x road bike drivetrain for either 11-speed or 12-speed builds. Paring back to the core essentials, Ingrid’s 1x road group includes their beautifully in-house machined cassettes, alloy cranksets, and clutched derailleur that works with the shifter you already have on your […]

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Patent Patrol: SRAM’s tubeless tire Inflation valve revelation

The folks at SRAM know how much of a pain it can be to inflate a tubeless tire. Seating a tubeless tire properly can mean the difference between awesome ride quality and a quick pit stop on the site of the road. So SRAM’s patent shows a redesign to the inflation valve to make it […]

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Road Bike - April 5, 2021

Specialized clincher tires w/ tubes win again, under Kasper Asgreen at Tour of Flanders

On Easter Sunday, Kasper Asgreen was first to cross the line at the Tour of Flanders. Perhaps more notable than out-sprinting Mathieu van der Poel was Kasper’s equipment – specifically the tires. It wasn’t on tubulars. Or even tubeless. Asgreen won on clinchers. It hasn’t been long since Julian Alaphilippe made news by winning the […]

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