Tim Don was among the favorites for the 2017 IRONMAN World Championships title, but the popular Brit was hit by a car while training in Kona and is now apparently out 5-6 weeks.
by Herbert Krabel, October 12, 2017
QR intros its PR6 as a disc brake bike, having done much more than just throw a disc and thru axle into its frame.
Finally! A first-rate lever-to-caliper hydraulic disc brake option for tri and TT bikes.
The Austrian brand Airstreeem unveiled their new Super TT Plus bike in Kona today and we managed to get a closer look at the fast looking bike that can apparently be packed in 5 minutes.
In this video, Jeff Yingling, part of CeramicSpeed’s Technical/R&D Support group, goes over proper bottom bracket maintenance. Keeping your bearings lubricated and in top shape. He goes over how to check for contaminated bearings and what to do to keep that from happening.
British triathlete Harry Wiltshire will be racing this Brit made Reap bike in Kona and we were able to have a closer look as he and his machine are getting ready for the big show.
It’s the kind of road bike a triathlete can appreciate: Diamondback’s Andean detune to road geometry and use.
In this video, Jeff Yingling, part of CeramicSpeed’s Technical/R&D Support group, goes over some of the more common post-travel assembly tips. This video is really designed to address the fundamentals that almost anyone traveling with a bike should know and will have to address: putting your seatpost back in, reattaching pedals, tightening some of the bolts on the stem, etc. Jeff also covers the universally important topic of torque specifications, something critical when reassembling the bike after travel.
John and Mike Madzin are identical twins who recently were diagnosed with genetic ALS. This deadly disease now has a strong hold on these triathletes and John Madzin was kind enough to give us a few minutes of his precious time.
Terms like Stability and Motion Control are no longer applicable. How did we get here?
About a year ago Trevor Wurtele raced the Cervelo P5X in Kona shortly after it came out. He has since lowered his position on that bike and we took a closer look at it.
In this video, Jeff Yingling, part of CeramicSpeed’s Technical/R&D Support group, goes over some of the fundmentals of disc brakes on a tri bike. What signs show you need to bleed your brakes (if they are hydraulic), keeping the pads and rotors clean and uncontaminated, checking for rotor drag and pad wear, and some other tips and tricks.
