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• Rolf Prima VCX Cyclocross Clincher Wheelset Review

  2 June 11 • 0 comment

  

  Rolf Prima VCX Cyclocross Clincher Wheelset Review

• Sneak Peak: Cole’s New Cyclocross Alloy Tubular Wheelset

  7 April 11 • 4 comments

  

  Cole Wheels and Richard Sachs Get Fat for Cyclocross Cyclocross Magazine got an exclusive first look at the upcoming Cole alloy tubular wheelset specifically made for cyclocross. The wheels were designed with significant input from Richard Sachs (Cole is a wheel sponsor for the Richard Sachs cyclocross team), and the end result is that Cole [...]

• New Product Spotlight and Review: Rolf Prima’s SSCX Singlespeed Cyclocross Wheelset

  18 October 10 • 1 comment

  by Andrew Yee You know singlespeed cyclocross racing has become popular when your local series has two categories and field limits, there’s a “world championship” event, and a company like Rolf Prima releases a cyclocross-specific singlespeed wheelset. All for good reason, as singlespeeds are simple, light and allow you to focus more on just pedaling [...]

• Interbike Eye Candy: Mad Fiber Overhauls the Wheel

  21 September 10 • 0 comment

  by Josh Liberles I had the chance to test out Mad Fiber’s tubular creations a few weeks ago at a shop demo in Portland, and got to follow up with the creators here at Interbike today. One look reveals that the company’s recently-released wheel offerings aren’t just another addition to the carbon hoop market. First [...]

• New Product Spotlight: Grammo Tubolari CX Tubular Wheelset

  28 October 09 • 0 comment

  by Clifford Lee It is well-known that racing on tubulars in cyclocross has multiple benefits, including better pinch flat protection, lower rolling resistance and better traction due to lower pressures and more supple tires, and lighter overall weight due to lighter rims. You can spend a grand or two trying to achieve significant gains in [...]

• Échappé Equipment Expands Cyclocross Wheel Rental Options

  17 September 09 • 0 comment

  The guys at Échappé Equipment (reviewed in Issue 6) have got a new season pass option and new wheel options for cyclocrossers this season. Didn’t get your wheels in time? Haven’t tried tubulars yet? Still waiting for the glue to dry? Échappé Equipment may be able to help. See their announcement below. Échappé Equipment is [...]

• New Product Spotlight: EU Cycle Imports SCX Cyclocross Wheelset

  30 May 09 • 1 comment

  EU Cycle Imports has just launched their own line of wheels, and their first offering, lucky for us, is a cyclocross wheel. For cyclocrossers, whether you ride tubulars or clinchers, wider rims are often better, and the folks at EU Cycle Imports adhere to this philosophy, basing their SCX ‘cross wheel on a 23 mm [...]

• 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 [...]