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[Tested] WTB HTZ i30 Wheelset

In the Fall, WTB announced a very burly e-bike specific wheelset dubbed the HTZ i30. Of course, nothing is stopping you – or anyone for that matter – from running them on a fully human powered bike, but the added reinforcement, extra material and strength is all aimed at combatting the additional punishment that wheels on e-bikes see due to the added 20-30 pounds of chassis weight. In any case, I’ve had these wheels bolted up to my Trek Rail since September and wanted to pass on my thoughts on how they’ve been working out… Details 29″ and Mullet configurations

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[Video] Vali Höll and Cécile Ravanel in Sintra, Portogallo

After a rollercoaster of a season, Vali Höll was ready to mix up her regimen and rediscover what it felt like to have fun riding her mountain bike. No training plan, no downhill bike, no pressure, no restrictions—just time to ride, chill out, and capture the moments. Given the location, crew, and soundtrack of their choice, Vali Höll and Cécile Ravanel don’t hold back. Sintra, Portugal sets the stage, and Odesza creates the vibe. When you pair the reigning DH World Champion with her coach, a former EWS Champion and XCO Junior World Champion, there’s no better duo to turn

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GT Celebrates a Homecoming and Returns to SoCal

[Press Release] – For the first time in 15 years, GT Bicycles has reestablished corporate headquarters in California. From Gary Turner’s Orange County workshop in 1972 to the state-of-the-art Santa Ana manufacturing facility of the companies heyday, GT has long been associated with Southern California. With this move, GT Bicycles is once again a stand-alone business, marking another pivotal movement in alignment with the brand’s new direction. On Wednesday, February 8, 2023, the GT staff invited California-based current and past team riders, former employees and industry icons to their new HQ in Aliso Viejo. Among the VIPs in attendance, a

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Nicolai Saturn 11 SL – 22 Pound Limited Edition

Nicolai is presenting a limited edition of the Saturn 11 – a full XC/downcountry bike with 106mm of rear wheel travel and a 120mm travel fork. The new Super Light setup offers components that aim to keep the weight down, in fact the Saturn 11 SL tips the scale at 9.95kg (22 lbs.) without pedals. As per Nicolai tradition, the frame is designed and handmade in Germany. The SL set-up is planned for a limited number of 99 pieces at a price of 11,799 euros. In the images below we discover all the components used by Nicolai on the Saturn

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Funn’s New FastAir Tubeless Valves

Valvole tubeless Funn FastAir

Funn presents a new valve for tubeless tires that promises 3 times more airflow than traditional Presta valves – the FastAir. Not only that, it should also clog less from latex… [Press release] – FastAir is an innovative valve system that significantly improves the speed and ease of inflating tires. Its unique design features 3x more airflow than conventional Presta valves, making it much easier to position tubeless tires and maintain optimal air pressure. Installation is simple – just replace your existing Presta valves with FastAir. The cap design also allows for quick and easy air release, allowing for precise

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