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Bjorn Bikes goes green w/ recycled stainless steel frame & rubber grips

Bjorn Bikes announced a stainless steel frame made of 60% recycled stainless steel, along with a fork made of 70% recycled 7005 alloy. Meant for gravel, all-road, or commuting, the new frame has 45mm tire clearance, flat mount brakes, and a 68mm threaded bottom bracket shell. As an added bonus, they released 100% recycled rubber […]

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Miche hits gravel on Carbo Graff wheels, offers cheapest SRM powermeter & more!

Italian component maker Miche built bikes starting in 1919 before moving into components soon after, making this year their 100th anniversary. To celebrate they are doing what they do best, cranking out more-and-more new components from their top road spec Supertype family (with those 680g, 600€ Supertype Carbon HSL cranks above) down to the newest […]

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Wahoo Fitness acquires Speedplay – are new powermeter pedals on the way?

In a bit of surprise news today, Wahoo Fitness just announced their acquisition of Speedplay pedals. Now it’s entirely possible that Wahoo is just looking to expand their product portfolio into something other than electronics, but as the self proclaimed “leader in connected fitness devices,” you’d have to think they have bigger plans for the […]

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Hunt laces lightweight threaded, bladed 36 UD Carbon Spoke road wheels

UK wheelmaker Hunt Bike Wheels’ latest creation gets an extra dose of carbon to push the boundaries of what might be considered affordable. With full carbon TaperLock bladed spokes on top of a filament-wound tubeless-ready carbon rim, the 36 UD Carbon Spoke road wheels are the priciest they sell. But they also become Hunt’s stiffest, […]

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Vredestein Aventura fast gravel, Flower Power Ltd Ed tires & ti J.Guillem Atalaya gravel bike

Dutch tire maker Vredestein finally gets in on this ‘new’ gravel biking craze with the Aventura, a fast-rolling 700c tire for less technical terrain. Also their Dutch dandelion tire finally comes out of the prototype stage in limited edition, numbered pairs of Fortezza Flower Power tires. And lastly, we can’t just overlook the titanium J.Guillem […]

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