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Features, mavic, Tech, Tech news, tubeless - September 7, 2020

Mavic hits the reset button with new Cosmic SLR 45 Disc road wheelset

Iconic French wheel brand Mavic is hoping to turn the page after the tumult of the past few months, now that it’s finally found stability in a new owner. It’s doing so in the best way possible: with a new product that not only looks to be quite good, but is also indicative of the …

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2020 Tour de France tech: Inside EF’s tubeless tire foam party

At no other time in modern road racing history has there been such a multi-pronged assault on the once-untouchable tubular tire. However, with every team perpetually in the search for free watts — and a growing body of evidence that ultra-fast-rolling tubeless and even tube-type clinchers now offer exactly that — there’s a distinct absence …

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Terske titanium tubeless valves: predictably expensive, unexpectedly good

You’re probably familiar with the concept of a forever bike, commonly made of steel or titanium, that’s built to your specifications and intended to last you until you’re no longer able to pedal. Well, Lindarets took that “buy once, cry once” philosophy and applied it to a tubeless valve stem. Yep, this is a review …

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Bontrager TLR Flash Charger floor pump review: Tubeless made easy

As far as tubeless technology has progressed, it’s still more often than not that you’ll need more than a standard floor pump to get tires seated. If you’re not interested in adding a good air compressor to your home workshop, something like Bontrager’s TLR Flash Charger floor pump might be up your alley, and the …

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Schwalbe, Tech news, tubeless - August 27, 2019

Schwalbe’s new Pro One tire: Tubular feel from tubeless

Schwalbe has released the next iteration of its Pro One tire, which is claimed to be a completely new design to offer a “souplesse” feel, similar to that of a tubular tire. The new Pro One road tires are available in three different versions (weights are all for 25mmm): – Pro One Tubeless Easy (TLE) …

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