Bikes

In addition to the Shimano Dura-Ace 9200 Di2 group on the scale, Fair Wheel Bikes also had something else to share with us this week. Namely, a 12-speed road drivetrain with components from four different manufacturers. The result is a very light Open Up with an interesting mix of drivetrains. […]

For these riders, 2021 was a year of immense growth and their time to break through to the next level.( Photos: 9 )

López and Nibali will both race the Giro and the Tour in 2022 Astana unveils its plans for next season. Read More

Dropper posts have become standard equipment on all but the shortest travel bikes, with even entry-level mountain bikes getting one. And with XC riding and racing getting more aggressive, even the pros are running them. Whether you ride a cross-country bike on local trails or race downhill or enduro, there […]

This time on Pinkbike Academy, the four remaining riders will drop into the last race of the season to see who has what it takes to become a professional mountain biker and take home $30,000 cash.( Photos: 13, Comments: 19 )

EF signs Mark Padun Mark Padun, who won back-to-back stages at this year’s Critérium du Dauphiné, is on the move. Read More

Deda Elementi expands their Gera & Superzero gravel bike component lineup with more price & performance options in carbon or alloy for both gravel racing and adventure riding. Gera gets more affordable, ergonomic & super curvy aluminum handlebars, plus new alloy wheels, while Superzero adds Deda’s first aero carbon gravel […]

All the latest tidbits and gossip from the industry this month.( Photos: 6, Comments: 46 )

Gravel bike geometry 101: How trail, stack, and reach affect fit and handling A geometry chart can tell you a lot about a bike’s fit and handling, but only if you know what the numbers mean. Read More

Last year my Editor’s Choice intro started by highlighting what a tough year it had been for everyone, with a global pandemic in full swing and supply shortages frustrating the bike industry (let alone just about everything else). Well, 2021 brought me a personal challenge to deal with; a broken […]