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We first spotted Lapierre’s next-generation Aircode aero road racer back in March, and the company has now finally spilled the beans on the new Aircode DRS. As expected, it’s claimed to be more aerodynamic, stiffer, and lighter than before, but — in yet another sign of how advanced higher-end road bikes have become — it’s …

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e-bike, Features, Greg LeMond, LeMond, LeMond Bikes, LeMond Carbon, Tech, Tech news -

Greg LeMond, three-time winner of the Tour de France and former road world champion, has had his named emblazoned on a number of bikes over the years. First they were French-made TVT frames, then there was a partnership with what’s now Calfee Design, and most notably, the hugely successful licensing deal with Trek that began …

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2020 Tour de France, Features, Muc-Off, Tech, Tech news -

Oversized rear derailleur pulleys have repeatedly been shown to reduce drivetrain friction, and Muc-Off is now getting into the game with its new Lightweight Oversized Precision Shifting (LOPS) cage assembly, which Bahrain-Merida rider Mikel Landa will supposedly use during the Stage 20 individual time trial at the Tour de France. Reducing friction was obviously a …

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Canyon, Features, Industry, Roman Arnold, Tech, Tech news -

Today Canyon announced that its co-founder and current CEO, Roman Arnold, is stepping down and will become the chairman of the newly established Canyon Advisory Board. Taking his place is Armin Ladgraf, the current COO at Canyon, and former CEO of the Dutch PON Group’s bicycle division (holding group of Cervelo, Focus, Santa Cruz and …

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Kuat’s lower-priced Transfer rear hitch rack has always occupied a back seat compared to the company’s flagship NV and midrange Sherpa models. Thanks to some key upgrades, the new Transfer v2 promises to retain its admirable value proposition, but with more premium look and feel nonetheless. The Transfer v2 continues on with its distinctive dual-arm …

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