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Month: September 2022

factor ostroy gravel aero race bike
e-Bike

Ibis // Factor // Ghost // Litespeed // Predator // Canyon & more!

September 30, 2022 The Pro
From aero gravel bikes to a probably-UCI-illegal handlebar, to ultra-light and ultra-fast eMTBs and motors, this week has it all. Plus a refresh from Ibis, fascinating bike security from Knog & Litelok, carbon-spoked road wheels, and super-short cranks. Definitely something for every type of cyclist this week, even cyclocrossers!

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new santa cruz tallboy v5 trail mountain bike being ridden on aggressive trails
Gravel Bike

Ministry // Santa Cruz // Zwift // Corima // Roval // WTB // Race Face & LOTS more!

September 23, 2022 The Pro
We take a look at how Zwifters set up their handcycles IRL, new mountain bikes from Evil, Santa Cruz, Merida, Ministry, and Lapierre, plus lots of new tires, carbon wheels, and some nifty new gadgets and apps…and more!

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absoluteblack graphenpad graphene infused brake pads for shimano and sram road gravel and mountain bike brakes
Gravel Bike

absoluteBLACK // Cervelo // PRO Superlight // Wahoo // Cane Creek & more!

September 16, 2022 The Pro
From graphene-infused disc brake pads offering the best possible stopping performance to ultra-high end rim brake calipers, here’s two fancy ways to stop your bike. Plus high end new Smart Trainers from Wahoo and Saris, new GoPro and DJI action cameras, a big improvement for Aventon’s e-bikes, and more!

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2023 BMC Kaius race gravel bike
Gravel Bike

Santa Cruz // Trek // BMC // Strider // Canyon // Zwift & more!

September 9, 2022 The Pro
It’s another big week, with huge brands like Trek, BMC, Santa Cruz, and Canyon all launching completely new road, gravel, and mountain bikes. Zwift drops into the hardware game, Strider’s making bikes for kids with special physical needs, and lots more!

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prototype BMC fourstroke XC full suspension mountain bike spotted at races
e-Bike

BMC x SRAM Spy Shots // Pivot // Zwift // VeloColour // Labor Day Sales, Recalls & more!

September 2, 2022 The Pro
Those Blackbox SRAM Eagle Direct Mount rear derailleurs seem to be popping up on some prototype bikes, too! Plus a monstrous new Pivot Shuttle LT eMTB, colorful socks, kids mountain bikes and pedals, a cheap radar tail light, a not-cheap tool case, some important recall info, and tons of Zwift updates! Oh, and a LOT of Labor Day bike deals!!!

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