While SRAM has stormed ahead with the release of their Eagle Transmission, it turns out Shimano too has been quietly working on a Direct-Mount Rear… The post Shimano Files Patent for Direct-Mount Rear Derailleur with Rigid “Bracket Device” appeared first on Bikerumor.
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Interview: Talking About Tires With Maxxis, Schwalbe, Continental, WTB, & Others
Representatives from 8 different brands chime in on their thoughts on inserts, favorite tread patterns, and 36″ wheels.( Photos: 8, Comments: 132 )
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James Webb’s infrared vision lets astronomers take an exoplanet’s temperature
The James Webb Space Telescope takes a rocky exoplanet’s temperature, giving astronomers a powerful new tool for studying alien worlds.
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Blue Origin blames September New Shepard abort on engine nozzle failure
Structural failure of the nozzle at the base of a rocket engine powering an unpiloted New Shepard spacecraft toward the edge of space last September triggered a dramatic-but-safe in-flight abort, builder Blue Origin announced Friday, saying the company has identified fixes and plans to resume sub-orbital flights “soon.”
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Fast radio burst linked with gravitational waves for the first time
For years, astronomers have been detecting incredibly powerful pulses from the cosmos, without a confirmed source. Recent advances in astronomy are getting us closer to the solution.
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NASA’s Jon B. Olansen to Serve as New Gateway Program Manager
NASA has selected Dr. Jon B. Olansen as the new manager of the agency’s Gateway Program, an international collaboration building humanity’s first lunar space station, which will support Artemis missions to the Moon.
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Virgin Orbit extends employee furlough after finance deal falls through: report
Talks with two separate buyers collapsed over the weekend as Virgin Orbit seeks more cash to continue launch operations, a media report suggests.
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BOTT Bruiser: A 1983 Harley XR1000 on auction at Mecum
A Harley-Davidson with sport bike goodies either trips your trigger or crosses your wires, but in our case, it’s almost always the former. If it’s done right, there’s something plain badass about a Milwaukee missile that looks like 100 mph standing still, all without losing its leaky old iron character. […]
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Aerodynamic Innovation in Motocross
Yamaha is looking at aerodynamic aids to help cool off-road machines more efficiently. Winglets on the back end of the fork legs direct air into the radiators.
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Kove Moto’s FSE 450R Is the Cheapest Rally Bike You Can Buy
China’s Kove Moto offers a real 450cc rally motorcycle for less than nine grand with its FSE 450R Rally.