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• Zipp’s First Full-Carbon Clincher Wheelset – Cyclocross Worthy?

  12 May 10 • 0 comment

  

  Looking for a set of carbon wheels that can double for the road (or, hey, triple for the tri, if that’s your thing) without having to glue a new tire each time you swap disciplines? See the press release below about Zipp’s new 404 Carbon Clinchers: Speedway, Indiana – Zipp Speed Weaponry has revealed details [...]

• Sea Otter Expo Cyclocross Products – Sneak Peek of 2011 Redline Bikes

  26 April 10 • 1 comment

  by Andrew Yee Sea Otter has come and gone, but we still have more new cyclocross products to reveal that we came across while in Monterey. Redline is preparing to launch its 2011 lineup, and we managed to grab a sneak peek of a few of the new bikes. If you missed our other product [...]

• Last Chance: Own Niels Albert’s Carbon Stevens Cyclocross Bike

  8 April 10 • 0 comment

  

  Update: Just a few hours left to try to win Niels Albert’s ‘cross bike from last season. And if it’s not matching your budget? There’s always this ghetto carbon bike up for auction. April 2, 2010 – One reader alerted us to this rare item up for grabs yesterday, and it’s not an April Fool’s [...]

• New Product Spotlight: FastForward F4C Wheelset

  23 December 09 • 1 comment

  by Josh Liberles For the past several months, Cyclocross Magazine’s remote test lab in Oregon has been slinging through the mud, putting Fast Forward’s new F4C carbon cyclocross tubulars to the ultimate test. Founded in 2006, Fast Forward is a relative newcomer to the high end world of carbon wheels. The Dutch company’s wheels are [...]

• Pro Bike Profile – Chris Jones’ Focus Mares Team

  2 December 09 • 2 comments

  by Jamie Mack “My Focus Mares is the sexiest looking bike on the circuit,” said Chris Jones.  That’s saying a lot when the “circuit” is the Elite men’s field of some of the biggest, toughest ‘cross races in the US.  But when the bike is from a company founded by ‘cross legend Mike Kluge and [...]

• New Product Spotlight: Zipp 303 Cyclocross Tubular Wheels – The Pro’s Choice for 2009?

  23 August 09 • 3 comments

  We’ve got a quiver of tubular wheels under test right now, and we’ll be highlighting them on our website in the next few weeks with full reviews after more abuse in later issues of our print mag. Last month we showcased Williams’ new cyclocross tubular wheelset, designed to be an affordable option for most racers. [...]

• New Cyclocross Gear from Sea Otter, Part I

  17 April 09 • 3 comments

  Day 1 of the Sea Otter Classic Expo came and went, and for the second year in a row, the crew at Cyclocross Magazine found there was plenty of new cyclocross products to see. You just needed to know where to look. We found some new ‘cross brakes, a first-ever 20″ wheel ‘cross bike for [...]

• New Product Spotlight: 2009 Bianchi D2 Cross Concept Race

  19 July 08 • 1 comment

  Cyclocross Magazine is honored to be the very first online or print publication to get an early look at the full-carbon 2009 Bianchi D2 Cross Concept Race. Like Lapierre, Bianchi is eschewing scandium for carbon this year for its top dog ‘cross bike, the D2 Cross Concept. The bike is spec’d with Ultegra shifters, a [...]