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Will the 32" Wheel Dominate the 2026 Sea Otter Classic?
7+ hour, 32+ min ago (574+ words) So, with that being said, I would guess that you guys will be reading about a bunch of new 32" tech that the crew will be covering in the next few weeks. Speaking of the Bikerumor crew, the whole U. S. -based crew…...
Mountain Bike Legend Hans Rey Announces Santa Cruz and Bosch as New Sponsors
2+ week, 22+ hour ago (441+ words) Nearly a year ago, after 38 years with GT Bicycles, Hans Rey announced his departure from the brand. The announcement came after years of ups and downs for the brand, culminating in a slow closure. Today, Hans announces a new partnership…...
Pirelli PAAS Reshapes Wide Road Tires to Reduce Drag on New P Zero Race TLR SL-R
2+ week, 5+ day ago (405+ words) Wide tires becoming a drag? Pirelli's got your fix. Pirelli points out that the tire and rim make up to 5% of total drag, so in an attempt to create the "ultimate fastest tire," Pirelli has introduced a new aero tire…...
Race Face Updates the Atlas Alloy Gravity Handlebar with GL Tune and More Rise Options
3+ week, 1+ day ago (371+ words) Unlike the previous version, which came in both 31. 8mm and 35mm clamp diameters, the new Atlas handlebar is available only in 35mm clamp diameter. And unlike the previous version, which came in a too-wide-for-most-people 820mm width, the new version maxes out at a more…...
Fulcrum's New Sharq GR, Sonic GR Gravel Wheels Optimize for REALLY Wide Tires
3+ week, 2+ day ago (522+ words) Designed to fit wider tires and maintain aerodynamics, the wavy new Fulcrum Sharq GR and Sonic GR gravel wheelsets boast a massive 30mm internal rim width for 47-50mm tires. That's a full 5mm wider than the versions launched in 2025, and these are taller,…...
An F1-Style Drag Reduction System for Bikes? Pedra's Smart Plate DRS eliminates up to 60 watts of drag
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (743+ words) We recently came across an Instagram post from a Spanish component company called Pedra Components. The video showed a number plate mounted on the handlebars, flipping back and forth by 90, demonstrating that it can lie completely flat. Obviously, this makes…...
Wolf Tooth Adds 32", MX & Radial Options to Tire Pressure Calculator to Keep Up with Evolving Tire Market
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (552+ words) Just a few months later, Wolf Tooth updated the Tire Pressure Calculator to version 2. 0, adding more tire sizes and addressing rider requests. Now, with version 2. 1, Wolf Tooth is trying to stay on top of the evolving tire market while addressing…...
Continental GP5000 S TR/TT TR Tires Get New, Wider Sizes
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (404+ words) Two new Continental Grand Prix 5000 sizes give you more versatility on any road and against the clock. The GP5000 S TR now comes in a 35mm width, and the GP5000 TT TR in 30mm. The GP5000 S TR is the all-rounder, balancing weight and protection…...
Win a One-of-a-Kind Scott Spark RC; Nino Schurter Will Deliver
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (708+ words) Scott, in collaboration with World Bicycle Relief, is giving away a hand-painted Spark RC race bike. Well, actually, those aren't the only collaborators. Also working on the project is South African artist Lionel Smit and the GOAT, Nino Schurter. The…...
Apparently, Gates Belt-Drive May Owe Spot Bikes Millions in Unpaid Royalties
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (672+ words) It looks like a lawsuit between Gates Corp. and Spot Bikes will be going to trial after a judge's recent rulings. As reported in The Colorado Sun and The Denver Post, the two Colorado-based bike brands have been at it…...