Fast Tires 2013
We examine the world of tires for the 2013 model year. What has changed? Who are the major players? Perhaps most importantly – what is the fastest?
by Greg Kopecky, July 25, 2013We examine the world of tires for the 2013 model year. What has changed? Who are the major players? Perhaps most importantly – what is the fastest?
by Greg Kopecky, July 25, 2013Konstantin Bachor is known for is bike prowess and today we look closer at his Cervelo P5 race setup for the 2013 DATEV Challenge Roth.
We review our 650c test pair of Hed Jet 6 wheels after putting some miles on them. This wheel changed to wide rims for 2013, and we break some big news about the deeper Jet 9.
At the 2013 DATEV Challenge Roth we looked closer at a few Pro bike setups and the Specialized S-Works Shiv Tri of Kiwi Dylan McNeice is one of those.
Three years ago Trek launched a game changing superbike, the Speed Concept. Today Trek announces the new and improved. How new? Not that much. How improved? That’s another story.
2012 Challenge Roth champion James Cunnama is back to defend his title and we took a closer look at his 56cm Cervelo P5-3 a couple days before it is in full action.
In a follow-up to our in-depth technical piece on the new Mavic CXR60, we offer detailed photographs and a ride report for the clincher version of this wheel set.
We take a detailed look at the Michelin Pro 4 tire line. This versatile tire now has four distinct models, new sizes, and even 650c. We also call in an expert to do Crr testing.
Alison Powers of team NOW and Novartis is a very versatile bike racer and is considered a threat in any time trial. We looked closer at her Specialized S-Works Shiv TT.
Felt has a guerrilla house brand division. It does not wage conventional war. Rather than making a full suite of saddles, handlebars stems, wheels, it picks off an occasional project and usually nails it.
We take a close look at the full line of 2013 Shimano Dura Ace 9000-series carbon wheels. They range from 24mm to 75mm deep, and are available in clincher or tubular.
There’s a set of imperatives now for clip-ons. At least if I’m going to ride them. There are mandatory functions. Here are some clip-ons that hit the mark, or come darned close.
Evelyn Stevens of Team Specialized-Lululemon won the 2013 Amgen Tour of California TT on an S-Works Shiv TT and we took a closer look at her bike.