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Gallery of cool and weird new stuff from Eurobike
Even though we have seen and heard about a lot of 2017 stuff already there's always plenty more titbits revealed at Eurobike. Some surprises from…
Go chainless at the push of a button with Canyon’s Disconnect system
New idea from Canyon offers on-the-fly freehub disengagement. Why? Bike suspension works better without chain forces.
Huck Norris tyre insert promises to end punctures forever
Huck Norris is a circle of cellular foam that sits inside your tyre, designed to stop the wheel rim from pinching against the sidewall of…
Shimano have made a dropper seatpost
Part of Shimano's PRO component range, the PRO Koryak dropper post is a cable activated stealth routed dropper post offering 120mm of drop.
AIRLOK: High security wall-hanging bicycle storage on Kickstarter
There are plenty of stylish looking wall- and even ceiling-mounted storage options out there. The Hiplok Airlok is intended to be one of those but…
The Formula Selva – the ultimate enduro fork for tinkerers
The Formula Selva is a Boost version of their existing 120-180mm '35' forks. Selva forks will come in 27.5, 27.5+ or 29" versions. The travel…
New Cane Creek Double Barrel Coil Inline
A "rebel shock" built by one of Cane Creek's coil fanatics. The new DBcoil [IL] is a pleasingly obscure creation that it sure to delight…
Crank Brothers’ wider stance Mallet E LS clipless pedals
Crank Brothers have released a new version of their highly-rated Mallet E caged clipless pedal. The Mallet E LS sports 5mm longer axles, resulting in…
The Giro Switchblade convertible helmet is back
The return of the full-face to open-face covertible helmet. The old 1998 Giro Switchblade was a XC helmet with a bolt-on chinguard. The new 2017…
ANOTHER new tyre size standard?
Is a new 2.6in tyre size standard on the horizon? We’ve been digging around and keeping a firm grasp of the grapevine and basically in an…
These are the drones you’re looking for
Move over Lily there’s a new follow-you drone in town – and it’s Artificially Intelligent and everything. Or so the makers claim anyway. The Staaker…
Strava introduces Beacon safety feature
Strava has introduced a feature called Beacon. It's a new safety feature available now for Strava Premium members.
E-bike specific tyres from Kenda – E-xcuse me?
Is this a case of simply rebadging some Downhill tyres with the latest buzzword, or there actually something to this announcement of EMC (E-Mountain Casing)…
Best deals on 1×11 drivetrains available right now
We don’t have to convince you of the benefits or going to single ring setup. You’re reading this page so you’re already clearly up for…
RockShox to feature smartphone suspension tuning?
You may remember ShockWiz from our previous story about them on Kickstarter. SRAM have just bought ShockWiz. ShockWiz is a bit of kit (and an…
SR Suntour’s Megavalanche-capable Auron fork
The new enduro fork from SR Suntour has a new, overhauled damping cartridge to go with the imrpessive chassis and attractive price tag. We reviewed the…
New Öhlins RXF 36 fork and STX air shock
Öhlins and Specialized continue their partnership by announcing new 36mm stanchion fork and inline air shock. We’ve seen teaser pics before but this is the official…
The new Fox Transfer dropper seatpost
An all-new design sees Fox move on from their previous DOSS dropper. The new Transfer dropper post is still cable actuated but the new hydraulic internals…
SRAM GX DH – gravity gears on a budget
SRAM’s existing Downhill drivetrain – XO1 DH – has been around a while but it’s still priced way above what a lot of riders like…