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Rumour mill: Is a Specialized Tarmac SL7 near?

The lead-up to the Tour de France often sees a flurry of new gear leaked online, and while there’s currently no racing to be had, that hasn’t stopped an eagle-eyed onlooker from snapping a few smartphone photos. This time, the phone was pointed directly toward what appears to be a next-generation Tarmac, the SL7. The …

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Open Cycle unveils its first road bike: the MIN.D

Open Min.d complete bike

Open Cycle may not be the biggest brand out there, but for a company of its size it’s been disproportionately influential. Take, for example, the company’s U.P gravel bike, which is arguably responsible for so many modern gravel bikes now featuring dropped chainstays and dual-wheel-size compatibility. The owners of the company, Cervelo’s co-founder Gerard Vroomen …

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Cannondale’s 2021 Scalpel is a more capable cross country race machine

Cannondale’s Scalpel is to cross country racing what tea is to hot water. The two just go hand-in-hand, and even way back in 2001, the Scalpel was a full suspension bike never far from a World Cup podium spot. For 2021 Cannondale is overhauling the Scalpel once again. It’s still a bike designed to win …

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Chris King ceases production of Campagnolo freehub bodies

Got Chris King hubs and Campagnolo components on your current road bike? You’d better sit down for this one: Chris King is no longer producing Campagnolo-compatible freehub bodies for its R45 road hubs. “Over the past 43 years, we have added and added to our assortment of standards,” said Chris King’s head of digital marketing, …

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Strava shake-up: major changes for paid and free users

With over 55 million users, Strava is undoubtedly the leading cycling and running training app. However, with so many of those users making use of the product for free, Strava’s profitability hasn’t exactly been in sync with its popularity. Strava hopes to turn this around. As of today, the 11-year-old company has made some significant …

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