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2019 Tour de France, Colnago, Features, Tech, Tech news - July 19, 2019

Colnago V3Rs: An all-round racer that’s amusingly on-trend for 2020

Colnago has a number of top-tier carbon fibre race bikes in its line-up. There’s the Italian-made lugged-construction C64, the latest in the iconic C-series. There’s the Concept, the company’s answer to an aero racer. And there’s the V series, an all-round racer that uses a monocoque construction method (like almost every other carbon race bike …

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Cervelo Aspero first-ride review: The go-fast gravel bike

Gravel bikes these days fall somewhere on a spectrum that ranges from ultra-capable and adventure-ready, to pared-down and race-ready, and Cervelo is being very clear where its new Aspero gravel machine falls on that spectrum. The generous tire clearance and multi-diameter wheel compatibility are obvious nods to versatility, but whichever wheel and tire setup you …

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Delta Airlines eliminates additional fees for checked bicycles

Perhaps following the lead of competitor American Airlines, Delta Airlines today announced that it would be eliminating additional fees for checked bicycles, effective immediately. “Delta customers traveling with surfboards, bicycles, golf clubs, scuba gear and other large-sized sporting equipment will now be allowed to check them as part of their standard baggage allowance,” read an …

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Specialized’s Turbo Creo SL is a marvel of technology, with a price tag to match

They’re gorgeous. They’re electric. They’re surprisingly light. They handle like a conventional bike. And wow, are they expensive. Say hello to the Turbo Creo SL, Specialized’s new line of high-performance electric bikes, a marvel of technology three years in the making. Riding one might just change how you feel about e-bikes. Financing one might just …

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Cannondale CAAD13: Alloy, aero, and more comfortable

We speculated a few months ago that Cannondale was planning to release the next iteration of its long-standing CAAD aluminium performance range. Today, the CAAD13 is official. According to Cannondale, the new CAAD13 is a worthy tribute to the periodic table’s 13th element (aluminium), and compared to the CAAD12, that material is worked to provide …

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Colnago V3Rs: An all-round racer that’s amusingly on-trend for 2020

Cervelo Aspero first-ride review: The go-fast gravel bike

Delta Airlines eliminates additional fees for checked bicycles

Specialized’s Turbo Creo SL is a marvel of technology, with a price tag to match

Cannondale CAAD13: Alloy, aero, and more comfortable

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