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Bar tape ENVE: new handlebar wrap is longer, padded, & grippy when wet

Handlebar tape is one of those components that’s often an afterthought. But it’s also a component that has a huge impact on your ride comfort (and control). More importantly, as handlebars in the gravel category are getting wider, many rolls of tape simply don’t measure up. The new ENVE handlebar tape aims to fix that. […]

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All-City Zig Zag rocks disc brakes and custom vibes in all-new steel frame

All-City announced an all-new steel road bike, dubbed the Zig Zag. It’s designed for smoothness and efficiency, using their own custom-designed, air-hardened, extruded steel frame. Combining a classic design with disc brakes and detailed touches, the Zig Zag is ready to roll, descend, or just get you to the office. All-City Zig Zag steel disc […]

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Support People for Bikes & win a custom FiftyOne Silca Centennial Road Bike

Love bikes? Then PeopeForBikes is probably a nonprofit that’s worthy of your attention. With a goal of making bicycling better and safer for everyone, the organization has already done quite a bit for the cycling community. Now, if you’re looking for a way to support PeopleForBikes and potentially win a one-of-a-kind road bike, this is your […]

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Review: ENVE’s carbon road hubs look and roll super smooth

With an update promising better performance and stronger wheels, ENVE’s carbon road brake hubs arrived laced to their SES 5.6 aero carbon rims ready for review. First introduced in 2015, the hubs use a made-in-the-USA carbon hub shell that was slightly updated to reshape the flanges and make them stronger. The insides received more intensive […]

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Review: BMC Roadmachine combines clean lines, stiffness, & curve-carving handling

BMC brought out a new Roadmachine for the 2020 model year, with updates all around. Set as their all-around performance or “endurance” road bike, it is less aggressive than the Teammachine, and targeted at a more general audience – but with all the performance you could ask for. We took delivery of a size 58 […]

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