Specialized accessories 2013
We take a look at some of the key Specialized accessories for 2013, including road helmets, aero helmets, and the highest tech water bottle we’ve ever heard of.
by Greg Kopecky, November 26, 2012We take a look at some of the key Specialized accessories for 2013, including road helmets, aero helmets, and the highest tech water bottle we’ve ever heard of.
by Greg Kopecky, November 26, 2012We review the complete 2Toms product line. This innovative company makes anti-friction and anti-odor products to keep your favorite triathlete fresh and chafe-free.
We take a close look at the Rudy Project line for 2013. This Italian-based company specializes in eyewear and helmets, and offers many options to suit your needs.
How do you retask your long/low frame motif to fit those who need narrow/tall bikes? Felt’s B series has the slippery shape of the DA, but fits and rides like a Coup De Ville.
Today we take a closer look at the ultra light Mad Fiber wheels, which we had in our hands for a long-term test and all the test bikes that had them mounted were seeing instant signs of a successful diet.
We analyze the evolution of bicycle bolts, which now include a relatively new standard, called Torx. We cover what it is, how it works, and the performance advantages.
Jordan Rapp has been kind enough to share both his winning Quarq power file from New York, as well as his power data from Kona and TrainingPeaks provided an analysis of the data.
Pete Jacobs, Luke McKenzie, and Faris Al-Sultan were gracious enough to share their power data files and TrainingPeaks analyzed how the race went down, by the numbers.
We continue or How-To series on headsets. This segment covers stem and spacer installation, bearing preload adjustment, and all of the fun classroom theory behind general headset function.
We were able today to look closer at Jordan Rapp’s Specialized Shiv Kona race bike. We might however see different graphics on the wheels on Saturday.
We detail a very unique bike, made specifically for training in any condition or location. Is it a triathlon bike? A cyclocross bike? An ITU bike? The answer is – maybe.
By popular demand, we continue our How-To series, this time on headsets. While often overlooked or thought of as black magic, we attempt to debunk this rather simple piece of equipment.
While in Las Vegas we took a closer look at the Cannondale SuperX Disc race bike of American Tim Johnson of the Cannondale / Cyclocrossworld.com team.