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Recently we had a rather beaten up Punta Ala Trail Center rental bike pass through our mechanic’s hands, requiring some love on the wheels. The rear wheel warranted a complete rim replacement and the front needed some time in the truing stand. Luckily … Continue reading [Tech Corner] How To True A Bent Wheel →

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The cassette is the key and heart of any drive train. SRAM have well understood this with the surge in Ebikes and are focusing research and development on producing a pedal assist drive train which we looked at recently. On … Continue reading [Interview] SRAM’s EX1 Cassette Engineer Henrik Braedt →

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These days many modern frames make it possible to mount your remote controlled seat post with internal cable routing. Working on and bleeding one is a simple task that can look a bit daunting at first. We break down the … Continue reading [Tech Corner] How To Mount A Reverb Stealth Seat Post →

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A few weeks back during Sea Otter, we were invited to a press launch that was a bit unexpected.  Fitbit, a Silicon Valley based company who makes wearable exercise devices gave us a presentation on how their watches can in … Continue reading [First Look] Fitbit Surge →

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We just received our latest test bike frame from Transition Bikes and whilst staring at the shiny painted carbon wonder horse we felt ever so slightly nervous about what might come to pass after a few hundred hours in our … Continue reading [First Look] Chameleon Skin Frame Protection →

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