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DT Swiss GR 1600 Spline 25 gravel wheelset long-term review: The sweet spot

I test a lot of wheels in my role here at CyclingTips, and more often than not, the associated price tag is bigger than what most of us paid for our first nice bike. In contrast, the DT Swiss GR 1600 Spline 25 gravel wheelset is not only impressively reasonable cost-wise, but also one of …

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An unconventional Ritchey Logic Disc review: Shoddy’s 2020 vaccine

Back in July, I took delivery of a Ritchey Road Logic Disc, a bike from a brand that I have much respect for. Not that I don’t have respect for other brands, but there’s something about Tom and his brand that I find a little alluring. It could just be the simple fact that the …

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Strava brings Bluetooth heart rate connectivity back to its app

Strava external sensors

First it giveth. Then it taketh away. It was almost 13 months ago that Strava removed the ability to use external Bluetooth and ANT+ sensors within its phone app. Today Strava has announced that Bluetooth support for external heart rate measurement is back, and best of all it’s open to both paid subscribers and free …

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Wolf Tooth 8-Bit Pack Pliers review: A rethink of the classic multi-tool

Wolf Tooth’s new 8-Bit Pack Pliers multi-tool looks nothing like the Swiss army knife that most portable bicycle tools are designed to mimic. In fact, it’s unlike anything else on the market at all. But while it’s quite unusual, it’s also loaded with useful functions, offers plenty of leverage, is very well made, and sports …

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Zipp announces new integrated computer mount and updated graphics

Zipp has today announced a new integrated out-front computer mount for Garmin and Wahoo head units. Designed specifically for Zipp stems, the QuickView mount replaces the existing stem faceplate with a new aluminum piece that directly incorporates both an angle-adjustable computer interface as well as a GoPro-style accessory mount on the underside for action cameras, …

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