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Bikes of the Bunch, Bikes of the Staff Bunch, Cannondale, Features, Tech, Tech features - October 30, 2020

Bikes of the Staff Bunch: Wade Wallace’s Cannondale 6 Pack to Go

In the latest instalment of Bikes of the Bunch, we’re taking an in-house look at another CyclingTips staff member’s bike. This time around, it’s CyclingTips founder Wade Wallace and a 16-year-old Cannondale CX bike with a back story. It’s not often that an inanimate object (if you can call a bike ‘inanimate’) can change someone’s …

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Cannondale, Features, Rapha, Tech, Tech news - October 2, 2020

Check out EF’s wild Palace kit for the Giro d’Italia

EF Pro Cycling’s normal kit is mostly pink. The leader’s jersey at the Giro d’Italia is also pink. Something had to be done. That something is a collaboration with legendary skate brand Palace. It is wild in a way cycling doesn’t often embrace. “For a truly fresh perspective on the sport, we’ve teamed up with …

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2020 Tour de France tech: Inside EF’s tubeless tire foam party

At no other time in modern road racing history has there been such a multi-pronged assault on the once-untouchable tubular tire. However, with every team perpetually in the search for free watts — and a growing body of evidence that ultra-fast-rolling tubeless and even tube-type clinchers now offer exactly that — there’s a distinct absence …

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Cannondale and GT have ditched model years

Cannondale and GT appear to be following the lead of Cervelo and most boutique brands by removing year models from their websites and moving toward a series-based lifecycle for bikes. The news comes as the two sibling brands announced to dealers that they will release new bikes based on an actual calendar year, and not …

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Video review: Cannondale’s full suspension gravel ebike, the Topstone NEO Lefty

Cannondale’s take on e-gravel comes in the form of the Topstone NEO Lefty, and slightly longer, slightly slacker, motorized version of the Topstone Lefty we recently reviewed. As James Huang found out, the NEO is great for leaving your analog colleagues in the dust, but how does it perform on its own motorized merits? It’s …

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