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New cycling gear and review articles.
First look at the Canyon Grizl adventure gravel bike
After turning heads and dividing opinions with the launch of the Grail and its “hover bar” in 2018, Canyon have added a new, more adventure oriented gravel bike dubbed the Grizl. The Grizl builds on the successful formula of the Grail in sticking closely to a geometry mix that Canyon found works well, but amps up […]
Darkhorse Wheels launches Darkhorse Bikes division with its flagship bike, the Eclipse
Having been in the cycling industry for over 10 years and being obsessed with everything on two wheels, the team behind Darkhorse Wheels saw a gap in the market for a lightweight ebike that is comfortable both on and off road. After over two years in development the team are very pleased to present a […]
Garmin introduces the Rally power meters
Rigorously tested pedal series introduces compatibility with SHIMANO SPD-SL and SPD cleats for on- and off-road riding. Garmin Southern Africa has announced the Rally™ series of power meters. Purpose-built, the sleek pedals measure total power, cadence and advanced cycling dynamics, including left/right balance, power phase and more on any ride – from road to […]
South Industries launch RX carbon road rims
Press Release South Industries are proud to introduce our latest rim set in the RX, a dedicated road rim set that will bring confidence to ascending, descending and taking the unbeaten path. 100% designed and handmade in house in Cape Town, South Africa. #handgemaak We have combined two unique rim depths and inner diameters to […]
Fox announce new 34 forks with Float X & DHX shocks
Press Release Smoother, lighter, more tunable, and more capable than ever before; when it comes to a do-it-all trail fork the 34 is in a class of its own. Lower Leg Bypass Channels As a fork compresses, the air volume within the lower legs decreases, increasing air pressure. The more the fork compresses, the more […]
Bontrager releases the fastest-ever Aeolus wheels
Press Release Bontrager introduced the all-new line of Aeolus RSL wheels today, expanding its performance wheel offering and setting a new benchmark for speed and stability in carbon wheels. Bontrager’s all-new Aeolus RSL wheels are the result of a completely reimagined design process. In the past, Bontrager’s optimisation process was done in 2D. For Aeolus […]
SRAM Rival goes 12-speed wireless with eTap AXS
Press Release: Meet Rival eTAP AXS Experience a better bike ride. SRAM Rival eTap AXS features the technology modern riders demand—intuitive wireless shifting, innovative gearing, integrated power measurement, AXS connectivity, and refined hydraulic disc brakes. It’s low on complexity, but rich with features. Rival eTap AXS HRD Shift-Brake System Wireless shifting and the best hydraulic […]
Gear Spotlight: Winter 21 line from Fox racing
Fox Racing is proud to launch the W21 Mountain Bike collection. A “rider first” philosophy is the foundation for the W21 product line. Whether it’s the demands of World Cup downhill or the adventure of exploring your local trail network with your crew, we have you covered. Key product highlights include a continued commitment to […]
Gear Spotlight: Ryder Slyder-4UP storage system
Ryder are a brand known for making quality products at a great price point. Their Slyder-4UP continues that trend with a neat storage system to stash spares on your bike accessibly without ruining the aesthetics. The recently launched Slyder-4UP doubles up on the storage capacity versus the original “2UP” Slyder we had a look at […]
SRAM bring AXS wireless ecosystem to GX Eagle drivetrain
SRAM GX Eagle is getting the AXS treatment which brings the simplicity of wireless to the brand’s popular GX Eagle lineup. Get the details in the press release and video from SRAM below. Press Release With proven AXS wireless technology, and the rugged durability of GX, it’s Eagle at its best. Featuring an expanded 520% […]
Specialized level-up the Levo with new geometry, firmware and a haircut
Specialized have released the latest iteration of their do-it-all electric mountain bike, the Levo. The new Levo brings updated (and adjustable) frame geometry along with a new wheel size configuration of 29″ up front and 27.5″ in the rear – generally known as a “mullet bike”. A new control unit to improve the ride experience […]
The Iconic Speedplay Pedal Returns With a Wahoo Upgrade
The New Wahoo Speedplay Line Offers Five Options for Road Cyclists and Triathletes Looking for High Performance, Dual-Sided Entry, and Pedal-Based Power Measurement. ATLANTA, March 16, 2021 — Wahoo is proud to announce the first major refresh of the iconic Speedplay brand since the pedals were invented in a California garage 31 years ago. The […]