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News, Sector, Upgrade Bikes, Wheels, wheelsets -

First seen at the Cycle Show in Birmingham, UK, we spotted this new brand from Upgrade Bikes – ‘Sector’. Intrigued, we delved deeper into these new carbon wheels and the claims of much increased impact resistance yet in a still lightweight package had us hooked! Utilising a new material called Innegra™ Sector reckon that this […]

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Industry Nine, News, Wheels, wheelsets -

Industry 9, famous for their high-end mountain bike wheelsets with an incredible amount of pickup points (up to 690 on their latestHydra hubs!) have now come out with these – the Trail and Enduro 101 wheelsets aimed squarely at those who want to experience a pair of wheels with a high number of pickup points […]

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Ibis Cycles, News, rims, Stan's No Tubes, Stan’s NOTUBES, wheelsets -

Ibis have just announced the new S-Wheels and rims in conjunction with Stan’s NoTubes. At first glance they look to be a solid, competitive wheelset, with pricing for the top-end carbon wheelset on I9 hubs retailing for $1799, not cheap, but along the lines of the competition. Read on for what Ibis themselves have to […]

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Britek Tires, Energy Return Wheel, News, tyres, USA, wheelsets -

Fancy going airless? Britek Tires from Colorado, USA, claim to have reinvented the wheel! Their new Energy Return Wheel is apparently “the most efficient bicycle wheel you can purchase”. For more details on the wheels check out their website energyreturnwheel.com.

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News, rims, tyres, wheelsets, WTB -

Wilderness Trail Bikes (WTB) announced two new tread patterns and a new range of rims to its list of offerings for 2014 – the Vigilante tire, the BeeLine tire and the KOM family of rims. The Vigilante The Vigilante tire will feature large, square-edged knobs, a 2.3-inch width, and availability in 26”, 650b, and 29” wheel […]

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