{"id":16828,"date":"2017-04-18T14:05:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2017\/04\/18\/truvativ-colab-teams-up-with-troy-lee-designs-on-handlebars-r6427\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T06:53:43","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T06:53:43","slug":"truvativ-colab-teams-up-with-troy-lee-designs-on-handlebars-r6427","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/truvativ-colab-teams-up-with-troy-lee-designs-on-handlebars-r6427\/","title":{"rendered":"TRUVATIV CoLab teams up with Troy Lee Designs on handlebars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A wise old racer once said, \u201cYou might as well look fast if you can\u2019t be fast.\u201d Now, this could be an insult, depending on who\u2019s delivering the line. If, for example, the race winner looks down from the top step of the podium and utters this to the 2nd place rider, it feels like a bit of an insult. And if you\u2019re that kind of winner, you\u2019re a loser.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, if that 2nd place rider looks up at the winner and says that same thing, we suddenly have a competitor who is gracious in defeat, and who realizes that style is as good as victory.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-82549000-1492510093.jpg\" data-fileid=\"941035\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"941035\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-82549000-1492510093.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-82549000-1492510093.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Since the 1980s, the creative minds at Troy Lee Designs have been making the World\u2019s Fastest Racers look and feel even faster. Which is saying a lot, since every TLD athlete is already fast enough.<\/p>\n<p>With race-driven art, TLD proved the concept that 9th place combined with style is sometimes better than 3rd place and boring. And that is exciting to us, since our belief is that the story of every ride is more powerful than any collection of spreadsheet stats.<\/p>\n<p>TRUVATIV\u2019s history has been one of developing rugged, dependable products designed you to get to the bottom of any race run or local trail. Now, TRUVATIV CoLab has teamed up with TLD, and has designs on creating an ever-evolving set of stuff meant to make you feel faster\u2014even if you already wrote the book on fast.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Descendant Colab Troy Lee Designs Carbon Enduro Bar<\/h2>\n<p>Proven shape, proven width, proven materials and the artistic touch of Troy Lee Designs: voil\u00e0, the new TRUVATIV CoLab TLD Carbon riser bars. These bars are stiff, tough, dependable, and give you all the comfort and positive steering feel you want. This is art on your bars for artistry in the corners.<br \/><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-73809600-1492509977.jpg\" data-fileid=\"941034\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"941034\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-73809600-1492509977.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-73809600-1492509977.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>stiff, precise and width-optimized for enduro, trail and aggressive xc\n<\/li>\n<li>carbon fiber perfection\n<\/li>\n<li>descendant geometry from our best enduro rider\u2019s input\n<\/li>\n<li>signature troy lee designs style\n<\/li>\n<li>750mm wide\n<\/li>\n<li>20mm rise\n<\/li>\n<li>5\u00b0 up\n<\/li>\n<li>7\u00b0 back\n<\/li>\n<li>31.8mm clamp diameter\n<\/li>\n<li>carbon fiber\n<\/li>\n<li>219g<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Descendant Colab Troy Lee Designs Aluminum DH Bar<\/h2>\n<p>What we have here is a wide, stiff, strong, championship-winning TRUVATIV design built in collaboration with, and featuring the creativity of, Troy Lee Designs. This new TRUVATIV CoLab TLD bar is the command center of cornering with an artistic flair.<br \/><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-00769800-1492509976.jpg\" data-fileid=\"941033\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"941033\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-00769800-1492509976.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-00769800-1492509976.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>stiff, precise and wide\n<\/li>\n<li>made with tough 7050 alloy\n<\/li>\n<li>descendant geometry from our best DH\/gravity rider\u2019s input\n<\/li>\n<li>signature troy lee designs style\n<\/li>\n<li>800mm wide\n<\/li>\n<li>25mm rise\n<\/li>\n<li>5\u00b0 up\n<\/li>\n<li>9\u00b0 back\n<\/li>\n<li>31.8mm clamp diameter\n<\/li>\n<li>7050 aluminum\n<\/li>\n<li>349g<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-05764100-1492509974.jpg\" data-fileid=\"941032\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"941032\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-05764100-1492509974.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-05764100-1492509974.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Descendant Colab Troy Lee Designs Sticker Pack<\/h2>\n<p>Own a bit of that one-off, custom, World Championship bike setup with a CoLab \u2013 TLD RockShox fork sticker pack. Designed to fit RockShox forks with 35mm upper tubes and color complement other CoLab \u2013 TLD components.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-02793900-1492510166.jpeg\" data-fileid=\"941037\" data-fileext=\"jpeg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"941037\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-02793900-1492510166.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-02793900-1492510166.jpeg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"grid grid-cols-12 gap-4\">\n<div class=\"col-span-6\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-02274600-1492510203.jpeg\" data-fileid=\"941040\" data-fileext=\"jpeg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"941040\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-02274600-1492510203.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-02274600-1492510203.jpeg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-span-6\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-11483500-1492510219.jpeg\" data-fileid=\"941041\" data-fileext=\"jpeg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"941041\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-11483500-1492510219.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-11483500-1492510219.jpeg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Descendant Colab Troy Lee Designs MSRP<\/h2>\n<p>Descendant TLD Carbon Enduro CoLab Bar and Sticker Pack: $199.99 | \u20ac219.99 | \u00a3189.99<\/p>\n<p>Descendant TLD Aluminum DH CoLab Bar and Sticker Pack: $99.99 | \u20ac109.99 | \u00a394.99<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wise old racer once said, \u201cYou might as well look fast if you can\u2019t be fast.\u201d Now, this could be an insult, depending on who\u2019s delivering the line. If, for example, the race winner looks down from the top step of the podium and utters this to the 2nd place rider, it feels like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":36333,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1476,1475,1474,1242,1473],"featured_location":[],"class_list":["post-16828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech","tag-handlebars","tag-tld","tag-troy-lee-designs","tag-truvativ","tag-truvativ-colab"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16828"},{"taxonomy":"featured_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_location?post=16828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}