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Carbon Cranks, Components, Cranks, Gear, Next SL, Race Face - April 22, 2020

Beatdown: Race Face Next SL Cranks

Often, the best person to review a bike part is someone who doesn’t make their living reviewing bike parts. Sure, years of regularly cycling through new gear is how testers gather perspective, but that’s part of the problem. It’s rare that we can spend more than a few months riding full-time on one given bike Read More

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Components, Forks, Fox 38, Suspension - April 7, 2020

First Impressions: Fox Factory 38 Grip2 | $1,200

The brand new Fox 38 is 38 percent stiffer torsionally than the company's 36 series fork, according to Fox. Well, that's just about the most serendipitous data around.

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Tested: Stan’s Sentry MK3 Rims

A durable, affordable, smartly designed rim for anyone who likes big tires, low pressure and metal.

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Tested: SRAM AXS

We can’t talk about wireless bike components without first acknowledging Mavic’s way-before-its-time Mektronic road group. It was, after all, the world’s first wireless shifting system. If it doesn’t ring a bell, that might be because its fleeting existence came nearly two decades before SRAM circled back around on the idea. Released in 1999, Mektronic barely Read More

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Tested: OneUp EDC Stem, Tool, and Carbon Handlebars

One Up's first EDC tool will have you cutting threads in your fork. We tested one that won't, and we threw in the compact tool and unique bars just 'cause.

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