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Feature Stories, News, Road Bike - September 24, 2022

Wild new HED JET 180mm aero wheel heads to Kona with ultra deep rear rim

HED Cycling was, in large part, started when Anne Hed wanted better wheels for racing Ironman triathlons. Steve Hed delivered, and over time patented some of the most aerodynamic rim shapes still in use. Now, Anne’s headed back to Kona, Hawaii, with a wildly deep new rear wheel – the HED JET 180. Inspired, perhaps,

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Iconic Columbus Tubing & House Industries Collaborate for Tubography Clothing Collection

What happens when you cross Columbas Tubing, a 103-year-old steel tubing manufacturer, and the iconic design and font foundry, House Industries? You get a really cool collaboration that produces the Tubography Collection: a cycling kit collection that includes bibs, jerseys, gloves, socks, a winter jacket, vest, caps, t-shirts, and even bottles. All of it is

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All new Roval Rapide CL II is only 70g more and $1050 less than Rapide CLX with the same rim

We’re sure many of you know the Roval Rapide CXL II wheels — super light, stable in the wind, and already have Tour stage wins and Grand Tour victory on their palmares. The premium performance comes at a premium price though, and for most, the slight weight savings isn’t enough to justify the $2800 price

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Specialized Turbo tubeless road tires get faster & more durable with T2 / T5 compounds

Wheels can only get you so far. Where the rubber meets the road, tires can keep you upright and confident in the thick of it. The all-new Turbo tires from Specialized aim to keep riders rolling faster, with less energy loss and fewer flats with an all-new GRIPTON T2 compound. The all-new Specialized Turbo tire

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Gravel Bikes, News, Road Bike - September 20, 2022

The Corima all-road Essentia 40 carbon wheelset is ready to go anywhere

Corima has a long history of building high-quality carbon wheelsets designed to perform across a variety of disciplines including road, track, and time trials. But in recent years, the brand has been maneuvering more into the off-road arena. In 2020, the French brand owned by Look Cycle took its first steps off the tarmac or

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