Bikerumor

Advocacy & Industry News, Clothing-Gear-Tools, Commuter, Gravel Bikes, Road Bike, Where to Ride - August 31, 2019

Friday Roundup: Win an Ibis, rainbow sequins, ride gravel with us & more!

Support Trails, Win an Ibis Hakka MX – Every year Ibis partners with the the Mountain Bikers of Santa Cruz to give away a trail bike in their Ante Up pledge drive. Well, that already happened earlier this year, but they are working together again for a give away a monstercrossing Hakka MX gravel bike […]

The post Friday Roundup: Win an Ibis, rainbow sequins, ride gravel with us & more! appeared first on Bikerumor.

EVOC Road Bike Bag Pro has hybrid soft/hard shell, ‘bike fit proof’ design

EVOC announced a new airline-friendly bike bag, the Road Bike Bag Pro. With a hybrid hard/soft construction, it’s designed specifically to be fit-friendly, without having to adjust the saddle or cockpit of your road or triathlon bike. As a bonus, it even includes an integrated TSA-friendly lock. EVOC Road Bike Bag Pro cycling travel case […]

The post EVOC Road Bike Bag Pro has hybrid soft/hard shell, ‘bike fit proof’ design appeared first on Bikerumor.

Specialized S-Works Power Mirror saddle replaces foam with Project Black 3D printing

The latest Specialized Project Black project has taken foam padding out of an S-Works Power saddle to create a 3D printed structure that is both lighter & more comfortable than a conventional design. The S-Works Power Mirror saddle is made up of a lattice of 14,000 liquid polymer struts that provide tuned support & flex […]

The post Specialized S-Works Power Mirror saddle replaces foam with Project Black 3D printing appeared first on Bikerumor.

Read more

Road Bike - August 27, 2019

Standert Triebwerk Disc, a modern steel road bike so you can just switch off & ride

The Triebwerk has long been Berlin bikemaker Standert’s go-to steel road bike, whether for road racing or daily riding. Last year it got a modern v3 update with rim brakes, and now a v3 disc brake version for even more versatility. In a world of lighter, stiffer, more aero carbon bikes, the Triebwerk Mach3 Disc […]

The post Standert Triebwerk Disc, a modern steel road bike so you can just switch off & ride appeared first on Bikerumor.

Review: Discovering new gravel roads & trails in my backyard with Komoot

Seeking a break in my routine, I turned to Komoot to see if I could find some new gravel roads & trails close to home to link to together those I already ride regularly. A tricky thing about new technology – once you settle into one solution, inertia makes it difficult to really try something […]

The post Review: Discovering new gravel roads & trails in my backyard with Komoot appeared first on Bikerumor.