We take you through a step-by-step installation and bleed procedure for the Magura RT8 hydraulic rim brake. This revolutionary design is featured on bikes such as the Cervelo P5.
by Greg Kopecky, March 29, 2013
We take a close look at hub service procedures for CycleOps Powertap G2 and G3 hubs. This includes battery replacement, freehub service, and basic troubleshooting.
We kick off a series dedicated to finding out what makes a shoe truly ‘minimal’ or not. Our first segment includes an interview with Exercise Scientist and retail store owner, Matt Ebersole.
We take a quick look at new Shimano 9070 Dura Ace Di2. The groupset is now 11-speed and gains a host of new features. Our gallery recaps the official product presentation in San Diego, CA.
Hed Cycling just announced an updated version of their Jet wheels, in smaller 650c size. They now match their 700c brethren with wide aluminum rims and carbon fairings.
We speak with a very innovative E-commerce company called hybris. They plan to open an athlete-friendly office in Boulder, Colorado, that could be every triathlete’s dream career.
We take a close look at two new lights from Exposure. The Diablo headlight puts out an astounding 1,100 lumens, and is fully self-contained. The Blaze taillight is 80 lumens and works on round or aero seatposts.
We look at two unique products for swimming. SwimSpray is intended to eliminate irritation from pool chemicals, and the Headstrong trainer could be just what your coach is asking for.
We take a close look at the concept of wheel stiffness. What does it mean? How does it affect your performance? Are all wheels created equal? For more myth-busting, read on.
We discuss the ins and outs of carrying things on your bike – food, fluids, tools, computers, lights, and the kitchen sink. What should you carry? Where should it go? For more, read on.
We take a close look at the 2013 Trek Madone 7 Series. This road bike features Kamm tail tubing, proprietary aero brakes, Shimano electronic shifting, and a carbon cockpit.
This is part two of our technical review on Osmo Nutrition. This segment covers a sample Ironman nutrition plan, along with Q&A from part 1 – sugar ratios, sodium type, and real food soup.
We take a detailed look at the new integrated aero brakes featured on the 2013 Trek Madone line. We discuss tech, installation, rim width adjustment, and basic troubleshooting.
