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Terske titanium tubeless valves: predictably expensive, unexpectedly good

You’re probably familiar with the concept of a forever bike, commonly made of steel or titanium, that’s built to your specifications and intended to last you until you’re no longer able to pedal. Well, Lindarets took that “buy once, cry once” philosophy and applied it to a tubeless valve stem. Yep, this is a review …

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The zombie chain: Wippermann Connex 11sX chain review

Unfortunately, I don’t often get to ride any one particular bike (or component) enough to truly evaluate its long-term durability. One notable exception, however, has been the Wippermann Connex 11sX chain on my Yuba Spicy Curry e-cargo bike. I’ve inadvertently tried to kill it time and again, through years of neglect, day after day of …

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Eyropro handlebar review: A solid design with a few kinks to work out

Remember those goofy Coefficient Wave handlebars I reviewed a few months ago? Well, it turns out that I inadvertently set off an ugly legal battle between that company and a one-man Australian outfit called Eyropro that is claiming to be the rightful owner of the original concept. We’ll let the courts decide the winner in …

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Finding the best bicycle chain: What over 3,000 hours of testing revealed

Want to know which 11- and 12-speed chains offer the best durability and performance? With exclusive test data from Zero Friction Cycling and CeramicSpeed, we dive deep to find out.

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Coefficient Wave handlebar review: An open mind, relaxed wrists

The cycling world is often a slave to fashion: what’s cool, what looks right, what’s acceptable — and what isn’t any of the above. This has always seemed especially true in the road world, where the “rules” may as well be gospel. The Coefficient Wave handlebar is decidedly unfashionable with its wacky angled tops, and …

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Terske titanium tubeless valves: predictably expensive, unexpectedly good

The zombie chain: Wippermann Connex 11sX chain review

Eyropro handlebar review: A solid design with a few kinks to work out

Finding the best bicycle chain: What over 3,000 hours of testing revealed

Coefficient Wave handlebar review: An open mind, relaxed wrists

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