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2021 BMC Teammachine SLR01: The fourth generation revealed and reviewed
In its 10-year existence, BMC’s Teammachine SLR01 has won the biggest of races: the Tour de France (Cadel Evans), the Road World Championships (Philippe Gilbert) and the Olympic Games road race (Greg Van Avermaet ). Since the beginning, the SLR01 was never the lightest, stiffest or most aerodynamic race bike; rather the Swiss company always …
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The 2021 Trek Madone goes under the knife and gets a threaded bottom bracket
It’s been a busy 30 days for Trek Bikes. First, the American company overhauled and aero-ised its Emonda lightweight race bike. Last week the company released an all-new aluminium version of its Domane for those on a budget. And now, the company’s flagship aero road bike, the Madone SLR, gets a couple of noteworthy updates. …
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CT Tech Round-Up #6: New gear from Maxxis, Liv, 7Mesh, Bontrager, and more
A lot of gear comes across our desks here at CyclingTips. Our Tech Round-Ups are a look at some of that gear. Sometimes it’s products we’re doing long-term tests on, other times it’s stuff we’re stoked on but don’t have time to fully review. And, sometimes it’s a wild innovation someone sent us unsolicited. Here’s …
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Continental launches special edition cream sidewall GP 5000
Fans of a classic look, rejoice. Continental has released a special edition “cream” sidewall version of its premier road tire, the Grand Prix 5000. The GP 5000 TdF LTD 2020, as it is formally known, was slated to be released for the Tour de France’s second rest day, which was supposed to be today, and …
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This all-wheel-drive fat bike is built to cross continents
We cover a lot of bikes – road bikes, gravel bikes, the occasional mountain bike – but it’s fair to say we’ve never written about a bike quite like this. That’s because this bike, and the expeditions it is built for, are well outside the ordinary. Kate Leeming, a Melbourne-based adventurer who owns this Christini …
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