Carbon Wasp Lays Up New Gearbox Hardtail Mountain Bike in the UK
UK handmade carbon frame maker Carbon Wasp launched a new mountain bike designed to shine in wet & muddy winter conditions with a self-explanatory name – the Carbon Gearbox Hardtail. A project in development “for several years”, Carbon Wasp describes their new Gearbox Hardtail as the “ultimate” bike for winter mountain biking, combining modern trail […]
Revamped Cervélo P-Series UCI TT & Tri Bike Gets French Painter-Inspired Limited Edition
Cervélo just rolled out a flashy limited edition Paris Green P-Series time trial & triathlon frame kit inspired by 19th-century French impressionist and post-impressionist painters. This new Cervélo P-Series is the brand’s more affordable TT & tri bike, adapting much of the top-tier aero tech from their “fastest TT bike in the World Tour” for […]
Madrone Jab MTB Derailleur is a Serviceable 9-12sp Mechanical Beauty Cheaper Than XX1
Ashland, Oregon’s Madrone Cycles has finally done it with the Jab – a premium but still affordable & futureproof mechanical mountain bike derailleur to make you rethink your drivetrain. Developed out of a ‘right to repair’ mindset, Madrone designed the Jab to adapt to most major drivetrains – anything from 9-12-speeds – while being both […]
All-New Addict RC is Scott’s Lightest Road Bike Ever, From Under 5.9kg!
This all-new 2024 Scott Addict RC is the lightest road bike that Scott has ever made, shedding a surprising 300g from the already-light frameset, and 1kg from its top-tier Ultimate build. But while it’s undeniably one of the lightest production road bikes ever – and sure to be a climber’s dream – Scott still manages […]
Gouach Infinite Battery Is a Safer, Sustainable & Repairable Universal eBike Power Source
Gouach proposes a more sustainable way to power most of the ebikes out on the road, with their new modular and repairable Infinite battery. Instead of expensive and eventually disposable ebike batteries – whether from the original ebike motor supplier or an unknown 3rd-party – the new Gouach Infinite Battery creates an affordable replacement solution […]
Atherton S.150 Adds Alloy Mullet Enduro Bike to Make All-Mountain Riding More Affordable
Atherton Bikes expands their affordable alloy enduro bike line-up with a new S.150, shifting to shorter rear wheel travel and even lower pricing to make this your perfect bike for all-mountain riding. The new Atherton S.150 looks almost exactly like their alloy debut S.170, just dialed back to build a lighter and more versatile all-rounder. […]
ENVE SES Aero Pro is Another $1200 One-Piece Carbon Road Bike Handlebar
Just 10 months after they debuted their wildly expensive $1200 SES AR bar, and now ENVE has another one just as expensive called the SES Aero Pro bar. It features a different design for angled-in hoods, different flare, narrower sizes, and even more integrated cable routing. ENVE teased us earlier this year that we could […]
How Stiff is Your Stem? Fair Wheel Updates Independent Road & Gravel Bike Stem Tests
It’s been over 10 years since Fair Wheel Bikes in Tucson, AZ first shared with us their independent bar & stem testing, but they are back at it, measuring real stiffness in a new crop of 15 modern road & gravel bike stems. What do you prefer: absolute lightest weight, maximum stiffness, the highest stiffness:weight […]
Cane Creek Kitsuma Air & Coil Shocks Get Gen 2 Upgrade, Easier Tuning & Lower Prices
Cane Creek’s “gravity-first” Kitsuma mountain bike shocks get big tuning and performance upgrades in their 2nd generation, plus lower pricing for both air and coil shock variants. Developed to give long-travel trail, all-mountain, enduro & DH bikes a tool-free 4-way tunable suspension platform, the Cane Creek Kitsuma prioritizes speed and control when flying downhill. And […]
DT Swiss 350 SP Lights Up New Adventures With A Dynamo Hub & Gravel Dynamo Wheels
Partnering with trusted dynamo maker Shutter Precision, the wheel specialists at DT Swiss have created the 350 SP PL-7 dynamo hub and two affordable pre-built aluminum Gravel Dynamo wheels. Whether you are looking for inexhaustible power to light up your next ultra-distance adventure or simply a reliable always-on lighting setup for year-round bike commutes, DT […]
