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Bikes of the Bunch: YiPsan custom townie
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Easton’s Adventure Game: AX- and FOX-Equipped Niner RLT
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Orbea Orca Aero first ride review: Fast and stiff, but a rough ride
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Roval CLX carbon clincher review: 32 vs 50 vs 64
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Technical FAQ: Frame sizing, wide gearing for road bikes
Why does Richie Porte ride such a small frame? Can eTap handle big cogs?
Bowman Cycles Layhams frameset review: Classy and versatile stainless steel all-roader
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CycleOps Magnus vs Hammer smart trainer review
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HUMAN RACE: Coryn Rivera
News reports would state that she became the first American, male or female, to win the fabled Belgian spring classic by outsprinting 18 other women in a bunch sprint in Oudenaarde.
First Ride: Orbea Orca Aero
Orbea finds a winning combination of aerodynamics, handling, and all-around fun-factor with its Orca Aero.
Bikes, Big Sur and a Landslide
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Kona World 2017: The Rove NRB DL
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DT Swiss ERC 1100 DICUT DB road disc wheelset review
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Technical FAQ: Suspension maintenance, the basics of road tubeless
Lennard Zinn explains the fundamentals of road tubeless tire mounting and set-up. Plus a reader troubleshoots his road disc brakes.
Off the Grid in Oregon’s Alvord Desert
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HUMAN RACE: Andrea Smith
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How Campagnolo plans to stay relevant in a changing market
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Slippery Like a Manta Ray: The Met Manta
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Wittson Suppresio titanium frame review
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Technical FAQ: How big can I go with my Shimano rear derailleur?
Lennard Zinn runs through the cassette options available for riders who have Shimano rear derailleurs.
Giro Prolight Techlace shoe review: Ultralight, but compromised
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Climbing by Disc: Easton, Zipp, Roval
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HUMAN RACE: COLE HOUSE
House, who is almost certainly the first Native American to make it as a pro cyclist in the modern era, was born and raised not so far away from that national championship on a golf course in Grand Rapids.
Cycling Australia to introduce disc brakes effective immediately
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A vortex of controversy: The backstory on Team Sky’s new aerodynamic skinsuit
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Week in Tech: Mavic support continues, Silca pumps, and more
This week's roundup of tech news includes a five-year extension of Mavic's neutral support for the Tour de France.
Tushar Tech: There is No Right Answer
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L’Estate Italiana
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Von Hof Cycles’ DIA women’s steel road bike: reviewed
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SMART Training Gets Smarter: Wahoo’s KICKR SNAP Trainer
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Banned at the start line: National rules on road disc brakes cause confusion
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Week in Tech: Velocio Unity jersey, new Trek suspension, and more
This week's roundup of tech news includes a cool Instagram feature from Oakley, a new jersey, and more.
A ‘Normal’ Bike: The Factor 02
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New Metrics: Wahoo ELEMNT Bolt
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A True Endurance Race Machine: Cannondale’s 2018 Synapse
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Cannondale Synapse Hi-Mod Red eTap 2018 first-ride review
Check out Matt De Neef's author page.
Pro Bike Gallery: Romain Bardet’s Factor 02
French GC Romain Bardet is riding Factor's 02 in the Tour de France. The small brand sponsors Ag2r La Mondiale.
Three for the Tour: Kask, Orbea and Bianchi
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Tour de France tech: Fabio Aru’s custom-painted Argon 18 Gallium Pro 2018
Check out Dave Everett's author page.
First Ride: Look 785 Huez RS
Look's new 785 Huez is a classically styled all-around race bike. It's intended for big climbs, so we took it out on Alpe d'Huez for a test ride.
Unvarnished Tales of a Pro: Dude, I’m a Professional Cyclist
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Tour de France tech: Mark Cavendish’s Custom Cervelo S5
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Zipp x PELOTON: Part IV – Water
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Pro Bike Gallery: Peter Sagan’s custom-painted Tarmac
Have a look at one of Peter Sagan’s Specialized bikes at the Tour, which sports an interesting paint job.
Pro Bike Gallery: Greg Van Avermaet’s custom gold BMC
Greg Van Avermaet’s Tour de France bike gets the gold treatment following his successful season to date.
Tour de France tech: Bikes and more from the stage 1 time trial
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First look: 2018 Trek Emonda SLR, Velocis helmet, and affordable carbon wheels
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2018 Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL6: First Look
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Specialized’s 2018 Tarmac: A Taste of Greatness
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5 Reasons to Love the New Trek Émonda SLR Disc
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Chapter2 Tere frameset review
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First ride: New Specialized Tarmac SL6
The new Specialized Tarmac SL6 finds ways to improve on one of our favorite race bikes with aero touches and better compliance.
First Ride: Trek’s astonishingly light Émonda SLR Disc
Trek pares down its Émonda SLR race bike even more, resulting in a super-light frame that still handles wonderfully.
Why You Should Watch The TDF on FuboTV
We have been hoping for a live racing solution for years and FuboTV has filled the slot.
Team Sunweb debuts new featherweight Liv race bike at Giro Rosa
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LOOK GOES LIGHT: 785 HUEZ RS
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Week in Tech: Kraftwerk Canyon, Focus e-bike, aero 3T
Focus unveils a roadie-friendly e-bike concept; 3T gets aero (again), Kraftwerk partners with Canyon, and new Lazer aero helmets.
Spotted: Sagan’s new Specialized S-Works Tarmac
We track down the new Specialized S-Works Tarmac ridden by Peter Sagan in the days before the Tour de France.
Canyon releases Kraftwerk limited edition bike to celebrate Grand Départ in Düsseldorf
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Affordable Italian Cycling Heritage: Campagnolo Centaur 11
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The 3T Strada: More Invention from 3T
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Bike computer mount review: Bar Fly 4 Prime vs. K-Edge Combo
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Zipp x PELOTON: Part III – Taormina
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Gear for a Friday: WTB, Born, ELITE, Pearl Izumi
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K-Force WE Wireless(-ish) Groupset
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Zipp Rolls On: The 454 Evolves and a New 302
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Mavic goes all-in on tubeless road clinchers with Road UST system
Check out James Huang's author page.
Technical FAQ: The benefits of silk tubulars
Lennard Zinn talks about his experiences with silk tires and explains why they're often smother than cotton ones.
CRAIG SCHOMMER: THE WARRIOR
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Bond custom alloy frameset review
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Zipp x PELOTON: Part II – Mont Etna
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Diverge, Crux, Allez: This One Time at Specialized Bike Camp….
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New Specialized Crux goes hydrophobic… and fast
The new Specialized Crux is light, fast, and feels like a pure race bike. Plus, it has a special hydrophobic paint.
Week in Tech: New bikes from Bianchi and Niner; wheels from Stan’s
Bianchi's new aero bike could be good for triathlon too. Niner has an updated 'cross rig, and Stan's beats the heat with new carbon wheels.
Bikes of the Bunch: Eddy Merckx MX Leader
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Did Pirelli get bike tires right with the Pzero?
Pirelli's Pzero Velo cycling tires are here, but did the company we associate with automotive rubber get bike tires right?
First Ride: Specialized adds suspension to Diverge gravel bike
The new Specialized Diverge with Future Shock suspension is versatile on all types of gravel and the occasional singletrack trail.
2018 Specialized Diverge, CruX, and Allez revealed
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