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Color Me Anodized: A Close Look at How Alloy Bike Parts Are Coated to Prevent Corrosion

Let's geek out about anodized bike parts, from the why to the how.

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Watch: How a Mountain Bike Fork is Made – The new Formula Selva C Coil Fork

The good folks at Formula show us part of the build process behind their new Selva C coil suspension fork.

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Watch: 7 Things You Didn’t Know About Carbon Fiber

  Carbon Fiber manufacturing is a labour intensive process that can produce lightweight, complex frames with many different combinations of attributes desirable for bicycles. What is a carbon Fiber? A Carbon fiber is a long strand of material made from carbon atoms. Thousands of these are spun together to make a yarn, which are then …

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Watch: Devinci Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Wild YYZ Hardtail

Devinci is celebrating their 30th anniversary in 2017. They dug deep into their archives to find a unique bike, both to mark the occasion and to display their manufacturing capabilities. The YYZ, as it is called, is based on their wild-looking XYZ hardtail from the 90s. It has elevated chainstays, an asymmetric twin top tube, and a …

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Factory Tour: Thomson

The LH Thomson Company, simply known as Thomson to most cyclists, is located in Macon, GA and has been around for over 30 years in one form or another. It’s founder, Ronnie Thomson, opened a contract machine shop in the 1970’s and it was eventually purchased by Boeing. After a few months he decided he …

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