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Silca Nears Perfection With Pumps

Since 1917, Silca has been the pump of choice of the professional peloton because of their reliability and serviceability. They are the only pump manufacturer that has been offering fully rebuildable products for their entire existence, now over 100 years. I've had a love affair...
Fall Winter 2016
3
min.

Pivot LES SL: The Racer's Edge

TEMPE, Arizona (August 27, 2019) – The new Pivot LES SL introduces a new paradigm of hardtail performance.  Pivot Cycles introduces the new LES SL...
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2
minutes

Snēk Cycling Launches the Lifeboat Tire Lever

June 26, 2019 (SALT LAKE CITY, Utah) - Snēk Cycling has officially launched the Lifeboat Tire Lever, after successfully funding the project on Kickstarter. Traditional...
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2
minutes

REVIEW: The Campagnolo Cavatappi (the BIG Corkscrew)

People may ask which of Tullio Campagnolo's inventions are the most important; the quick release allowing gears to be changed more easily in the...
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1
minute

Review: SCC Slick Chain Lube

SCC Slick is a new chain lube. Photo by Eric Kramer By Eric Kramer When my buddy told me he had some new chain lube...
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6
minutes

REVIEW: Santa Cruz Stigmata

I'm an old-school roadie. That means that I tend to favor lugged steel frames, Campagnolo components, and tubular wheels & tires, so it has...
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4
minutes

Snēk Cycling Introduces the Lifeboat Tire Lever

June 5, 2018, Salt Lake City, USA - Snēk Cycling is introducing the Lifeboat Tire Lever. The lever will be live on Kickstarter June...
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2
minutes