Here’s what the disappearance of PowerTap might mean
SRAM has discontinued the PowerTap range. Is this the end for the hub- and pedal-based power meters or a whole new beginning?
SRAM has discontinued the PowerTap range. Is this the end for the hub- and pedal-based power meters or a whole new beginning?
Existing PowerTap owners will still be supported, but no new products will be sold.
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SRAM already has a fleet of power meter options with its Quarq brand, so why purchase PowerTap? The answer lies in its pedal-based power meter technology.
Power meters are an increasingly common piece of equipment. But those who are still on the fence may wonder, what benefits can this technology bring to your riding? What potential can they untap? And of the broad range of power meters on the market, what type is most appropriate for your needs?
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Pedal-based P1 and chainring-based C1 power meters compete with other lower priced options
Hub-based power meter manufacturer CycleOps has reduced the pricing on its G3 hubs
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A heart-rate-based power calculator, a 1,250-gram wheelset with a power meter and a power-comparison website are among the upcoming offerings from Saris, the company behind the popular PowerTap and CycleOps brands.
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