Shimano 105 R7000: the Workingman’s Groupset
We look at the latest 105 kit from Shimano and explain why it is the best value 2x groupset, deserving of your attention.
by Greg Kopecky, February 25, 2019We look at the latest 105 kit from Shimano and explain why it is the best value 2x groupset, deserving of your attention.
by Greg Kopecky, February 25, 2019We continue with our investigation of brake performance for rim brakes and disc brakes, with input from industry experts.
We uncover ways that the average triathlete can keep their brakes in top shape, for all brake types and rim materials.
We review an anatomic cutout saddle from Shimano’s accessories brand, PRO. With a carbon base and technical features, should it be your next perch?
We look into current wheel size offerings to find out where we came from, where we’re going, and why things have changed.
We review the heat-moldable Riot+ and Riot TR+ shoes from Bont. With high-end features at a great price, should they be your next shoe?
We investigate two technologies and their application to triathlon – internal gears and belt drive. Could these be the next aero frontier?
Enjoy Part 2 of our series on the evolution of carbon fiber and its application to our bikes. What specific parts are best made from this miracle material?
In this two-part series, we investigate the applications of carbon fiber over the past 30 years. Have we come as far as we imagined?
We review a unique adjustable saddle that’s made in the USA. Could this be answer for those wanting to avoid the process of trying saddle after saddle?
We discuss the growing trend for 9 and 10-tooth cassette cogs, the problems they introduce, and easy solutions to keep you riding happily.
We take a fresh look at tire sealants in 2018. Have they developed like we imagined? How do they apply to your needs and your tires? Read on.
This is the second segment of our basic primer on disc brakes for road and triathlon. We dive in to specifics for travel, storage, tools, and more.