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2020 CyclingTips Gravel Bike Field Test, Features, Tech, Tech features -

Gravel bike vs mountain bike: Are you just better off with a hardtail MTB?

So often we joke that gravel bikes are just old mountain bikes from a time that’s now in the rearview mirror. And really, a look at the latest geometry, tyre widths and technology to hit the gravel riding world don’t help to make that joke any less true. So if gravel bikes are effectively where …

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Enve’s custom decal program offers a new level of matchy-matchy

Enve custom decal

Fancy some fancy decals for your fancy wheels? Enve has announced a new custom decal program applicable for its M Series, G Series, SES and Foundation Collection wheels, allowing you to perfectly match your hoops to whatever you desire. Custom decals for wheels are nothing new. Indeed, Enve has offered such options to brands, teams …

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Shoddy counts down Strava’s 20 fastest bikes

Another week can only mean one thing. Well, actually, it can mean many things, but in this instance, I’m referring to there being another ‘Shoddy’ video. I’m still in lockdown here in France; there’s no bike riding allowed out in the lovely Alps where I live (yet). But don’t you worry. It’s not another video …

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Abbey Bike Tools releases new range of burlier shop tools

Aching for a tech fix now that the annual Sea Otter Classic trade show has been pushed back to October? Never fear! In its place, we bring you Pond Beaver 2020, our own virtual trade show where we’ve gathered up a mountain of information and images of new gear to come this season, all of …

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Redesign of iconic DT Swiss 240 hubs promises better durability, lower weights

DT Swiss debuted its new Ratchet EXP freehub architecture on the 180 flagship range back in May 2019, and as expected, that update has now made its way into the extremely popular 240 collection. This isn’t just some minor tweak; it’s a major redesign of a system that has been mostly unchanged for decades. The …

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