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Features, Tech, Tech news, Yeti - July 22, 2020

Limited-edition Yeti 35th anniversary ARC is the stuff of childhood dreams

If you were new to mountain biking in the early 1990s like me, those times were riddled with images of heroes like Missy Giove, Juli Furtado, and Jimmy Deaton racing on iconic yellow-and-turquoise machines from iconic brand Yeti Cycles. To celebrate its 35th anniversary, the Colorado company is clearly tugging on some heartstrings with the …

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Merida goes ‘all-road’ with the 2021 Scultura Endurance

It’s becoming a clear trend: the modern endurance road bike is effectively what others call an ‘all-road’ bike. With more relaxed geometry and wider tyre clearance than a performance road bike, this revamped category offers bikes for riders who predominately want to stay comfy on the tarmac, but with the option to occasionally go off …

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Campagnolo debuts Shamal DB wheelset with a freehub full of (13 speed?) secrets

Wider, burlier, and ready for some on-trend riding, the new Shamal DB is Campagnolo’s first foray into the sort of variable-surface wheel and tire setups many riders have embraced. Inside its hub it holds secrets of wider gearing and, perhaps, 13 cogs. The Shamal line dates back to 1992, when it was a deep-section aluminum …

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Features, Pinarello, Tech, Tech news - July 20, 2020

Pinarello releases 2021 range, with a new Prince and a returned Paris

As the bike sponsor for Team Ineos, Pinarello has had a long and successful run at the top of the sport. Now, with the 2020 season about to relaunch, the Treviso-based brand has decided to relaunch a couple of models of their own. Pinarello’s 2021 range sees more options for the Dogma F12, a revision …

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Meet the Superstrata, a 3D-printed carbon bike that’s blowing up on Indiegogo

2020 is shaping up as the year of the crowdfunded bicycle. Earlier this year, a company called FLX released a bike called a Babymaker (nope, not joking) that quickly became an internet sensation. Through a targeted social media marketing campaign, the Babymaker was suddenly everywhere, following people from Instagram to Facebook to YouTube and back …

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