Tech news RSS

aerodynamics, Features, Gravel, Hunt, Tech, Tech news -

Does aero even matter in gravel? According to Hunt, a UK-based consumer-direct wheel company, it sure does and Hunt has the wind tunnel data to prove it. And of course, that data comes with the release of a wholly new carbon racing wheel that’s aerodynamically optimised around 38-42 mm width gravel tyres. Aero in gravel …

The post Hunt’s new 42 Limitless Gravel Disc is a mixed-terrain race wheel appeared first on CyclingTips.

Read more

Features, Forkmods, innicycle, Tech, Tech news -

Do you own an older bike with a quill stem and 1″ threaded fork? Or in other words, do you own a bike from the ’70s, ’80s or even ’90s? Perhaps it doesn’t quite fit like you remember, maybe the handlebar stopped being safe a decade ago, or perhaps you want to transform that rusty …

The post Innicycle cleanly converts your old 1″ threaded bike to modern 1 1/8″ threadless appeared first on CyclingTips.

Read more

Bianchi, Cervelo, Features, Scott, Tech, Tech news -

Three big teams have announced new bike partners for the 2021 season in what amounts to a three-way swap between the squads. The team currently known as Mitchelton-Scott will go from riding Scott bikes to riding Bianchi, Jumbo-Visma will move from Bianchi to Cervélo, and Sunweb will move from Cervélo to Scott. All three announcements, …

The post Bike brand musical chairs: Mitchelton, Jumbo, and Sunweb swap sponsors appeared first on CyclingTips.

Read more

Cycling Accessory Reviews, Features, Peak Design, Tech, Tech news -

Best known for its high-end and innovative camera accessories, Peak Design is now expanding into a new market with an ecosystem of mobile phone mounting accessories. It’s a market that already has some strong competition from the likes of Quad Lock, but Peak Design is entering with an innovative approach that answers a few complaints …

The post Peak Design Mobile phone case and mounts: A viable competitor to Quad Lock appeared first on CyclingTips.

Read more

Aerocoach, Features, inner tubes, rolling resistance, Tech, Tech news -

We’ve seen a curious explosion in inner tube options in recent years, with multiple iterations of butyl, latex, and now polyurethane materials all claiming to deliver tangible performance benefits. UK outfit Aerocoach has just released its latest round of rolling resistance testing, and while some of the most recent options did pretty well, high-end latex …

The post Updated Aerocoach inner tube tests conclude latex is still fastest appeared first on CyclingTips.

Read more

Tags