Are You a Bull, Chameleon or Snake? Fizik’s New Handlebars and Saddle Designs at Sea Otter 2014
Fizik has launched a line of three new handlebars named in line with their saddles: The Snake, The Chameleon and The Bull. Ranging from being …
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Fizik has launched a line of three new handlebars named in line with their saddles: The Snake, The Chameleon and The Bull. Ranging from being …
Sea Otter hasn’t officially started, but we were poking around the expo to get a feel for the setup today as teams and industry folk …
Last season we saw some NoTubes-sponsored racers racing unlabeled carbon rims, running cyclocross tires tubeless and with sealant. Although rumors of a carbon rim called …
by Iain Baker After seeing the Alchemy Bicycles ’cross bike at the 2014 NAHBS in Charlotte, we sat down with Cody Baker of Alchemy, who …
Rotor is in the business of making chainrings for the riders who are interested in something just a bit different—though this isn’t just for the …
by Clifford Lee Last fall, I reviewed the Look S-Track pedal using the standard, included cleat. The new S-Track pedal has a two-bail cleat attachment …
by James Thomas The Breadwinner orange B-Road ’cross bike features “the world’s only 11 speed downtube shifters.” It was funny to see a bike getting …
Work time will be decreased with a repair stand. With work time decreased, beer time increases, and that makes for happier cyclocross racers. Happy cyclocross racers make for a better sport. So you see, the future of our sport depends on everyone owning repair stands.
Every once in a while a product comes along that makes you wonder how you lived without it. I have two sets of full Allen …
We’ve seen this play out three times before, and so nobody should be surprised that Shimano’s affordable racing group, 105, has inherited the extra gear …
Shimano has already redesigned its cyclocross-oriented R785 hydraulic disc brake, and launched a mechanical shift-compatible hydraulic brake lever for those who do not want (or …
The maximum tire width rule for UCI-sanctioned cyclocross events (as well as USA Cycling Nationals for age-groupers) infuriated many, especially the budget clincher racers hoping …
Ever get tired of sitting on a wet chamois during your cyclocross racing and winter and spring riding? Remounting and landing on a cold, wet …
Photographer James Thomas captures the best of the action at the North American Handbuilt Bike Show in North Carolina in this gallery below. Check out …
Photographer Iain Banks captures the best of the action at the North American Handbuilt Bike Show in North Carolina in this gallery below (give it …
This titanium ’cross bike from Festa features beautiful CNC machined rear dropouts and connector on the drive side that attaches the bottom bracket to the …
by James Thomas Max Lundbeck is an engineer with a background in manufacturing, and he has come up with an innovative convertible geared or singlespeed …
by James Thomas The Moots Psychlo X showcased at NAHBS was ready for adventure, anywhere. A two-part frame joined with S&S Couplers, the “Suitcase of …
Challenge has released an updated model of their Grifo clincher this year. We checked it out at Frost Bike last month, but saw it again …
Colorado-based Alchemy brought both cyclocross and gravel bikes to NAHBS in North Carolna this year. Last year, we saw their ’cross offerings at the show, …
It’s Saint Patrick’s Day, so it’s only appropriate to showcase some of the eye candy from Shamrock Cycles at NAHBS this past weekend. While we …
NAHBS is over and the ballots are in. Here are the winners, and stay tuned for much more! Best Finish: Independent Fabrication (Honorable Mention: Ellis …
Retrotec, owned by Curtis Inglis, took the win for the Best in Show Cyclocross Bike at the North American Handbuilt Bike Show this year in …
In New England, the Geekhouse team—and their bikes—are easy to spot. They’re the riders and the rigs with the loudest colors and paint schemes. However, …
SRAM CX1 product manager JP McCarthy is a lucky guy, and he knows it. He not only gets to work with new cyclocross technology as …
Cyclocross Magazine got a rare opportunity to not only get an early, exclusive preview of a NAHBS 2014 show bike, but to also spend a few …
After months of rumors and spy photos, the day is here. SRAM’s long-awaited single chainring CX1 cyclocross group is official. As of the exact minute …
Update: See our real first look and first ride on SRAM’s Force CX1 single chainring cyclocross drivetrain and component group. Cyclocross Magazine got our grubby hands …
Kuat Racks high-end hitch and roof racks are easy to identify, with their iconic gray and orange metallic color scheme. They set themselves apart from …
For those of you who aren’t Garmin devotees, we spotted another GPS alternative at Frost Bike this year. The Sigma Rox 10.0 GPS is the …