Bikes

Everything you need to know ahead of the finale of the Crankworx World Tour.( Photos: 5, Comments: 5 )

The track was built in memory of Stevie Smith, and is suitably named ‘1199’.( Photos: 1, Comments: 1 )

Whether it’s running a successful bicycle tire and tube recycling program, or producing the world’s first bicycle tire made with recycled carbon black, bicycle tire… The post Are Your Tires Fair Trade? Schwalbe Expands Fair Rubber Program Supporting Small Farmers appeared first on Bikerumor.

Our picks and pans from the latest Value Field Test.( Photos: 5, Comments: 31 )

3D printed titanium lugs, carbon tubes, and a Pinion SmartShift gearbox make the Viral Optimist 160 a very, very unique new enduro mountain bike. Here’s… The post Viral Optimist is a Wild Carbon & Ti Linkage-Driven Single Pivot 160mm MTB appeared first on Bikerumor.

Christina takes a closer look at Shimano’s new Free Shift and Auto Shift technology.( Photos: 4, Comments: 213 )

Gracey Hemstreet, Lucas Cruz and Mark Wallace have been testing an all-new prototype aluminum downhill bike from Norco, featuring a 6-bar linkage suspension layout. And,… The post Norco is Testing a 6-Bar High-Pivot Downhill Bike with Hemstreet & Cruz appeared first on Bikerumor.

Simple aluminum frame + extreme geometry + solid components =( Photos: 8, Comments: 58 )

Setup tricks, pro preferences, and more – there’s a lot to dig into here.( Photos: 4, Comments: 24 )

Shortly following the news of British Cycling reshaping its rules regarding transgender participation policies, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) announced a major rule change earlier… The post New UCI Rules Mean Transgender Women Must Compete In New Men’s/Open Category… For Now? appeared first on Bikerumor.