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Pure Fix Cycles Shifts Up a Gear, now offers sizing and 16 color combinations

Back in February we informed you lovely readers about Pure Fix Cycles. At that time, they were selling a $299 fixed gear bike direct from…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 28, 2011

Electric Bicycle Rentals in London Now Available from Hertz

Back in April 2009, the mayor of London, Boris Johnson, announced his plan to make the city the electric vehicle capitol of Europe. Two years…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 27, 2011

The Casual Clipless SPD Shoe Review: Mission Workshop’s Rondel vs. Chrome’s Kursk Pro

Let me start by stating that I hate toe cages and straps. However, I also hate changing my shoes when I get to work. I…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 25, 2011

Review: Chrome Pawn Roll Top Backpack

I have come to the conclusion that I am a backpack person. I tried messenger bags for a while. In fact, I have two in…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 22, 2011

Dahon Top Brass Leave to Start High End Folding Bicycle Brand Tern

Tern Bicycles, headed up by general manager Florence Hon and vice president Joshua Hon, has spun off from Dahon. Florence and Joshua took with them…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 22, 2011

Initial Review: Sportique Active Body And Skin Care

Whenever I get paid via PayPal for something, I generally go straight to one of two sites to spend it; Embrocation Cycling Journal or Upright…

Written by Bikerumor Staff June 21, 2011

Review: Swiftwick Merino Socks

I grabbed my first pair of Swiftwick socks from Embrocation Cycling Journal, which is my go-to timetowastesomepaypalfunds shop, and was instantly in love. Every other…

Written by Bikerumor Staff June 21, 2011

Boardman Bikes Attempts to Defy the Laws of Physics with new Elite Series Air/TT Time Trial Bikes

Mr. Boardman is no slouch when it comes to time trailing. The man is fast, and he wants the bikes that bear his name to be…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 21, 2011

UCI 2012 Mountain Bike World Cup Race Schedule and 2013 UCI Mountain Bike World Championship Awarded to South Africa

The 2012 mountain bike World Cup series calendar has been set. The racers will see three continents, nine countries, and compete in 10 events. 2012…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 18, 2011

Rolf Prima 2012 Cyclocross Wheels It All Out – Clincher, Tubular, Disc 135 Hub Spacing

The folks at Rolf Prima know how to get muddy come ‘cross season. With their 2012 cyclocross wheel lineup, they are going to make sure…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 15, 2011

Sigma Powerled Evo: 900 Lumens to light up infinity and beyond

OK, maybe not infinity, but when running the Sigma POWERLED EVO the next 325 feet will certainly be illuminated. This compact, lightweight (140g claimed) light…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 14, 2011

Clockwork bikes mixes old with new: Ibis LD Stem Replica with Modern Updates

Clockwork Bikes has readied their replica Ibis LD stem for market. This unique classic stem has been updated to fit a 1 1/8th threadless steerer…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 13, 2011

Chrome Uses Reclaimed Army Tents to Produced Limited Edition Salvage Series Bags

Chrome bags is super stoked about the introduction of their new Salvage Series bags. Built in Chico, CA, these Chrome Citizen messenger bags are made…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 13, 2011

Mission Workshop’s Lineup Grows by one: Introducing The Sanction Rucksack

When it comes to making bags, there are few that can keep up with the quality and style of Mission Workshops. Today, they have announced…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 08, 2011

RockyMounts New Locking Thru Axle (15mm and 20mm) Rack Mount

So you have a 15mm thru axle on your bike. Nice! And you have a 20mm thru axle on your other bike too? And you…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 05, 2011

Ignoble Launches New Backpack/Duffle Bag

Ignoble has never disappointed with the design or quality of their bags, and the new Lenore is no exception. It features the ability to…

Written by Bikerumor Staff June 05, 2011

Found: OOQI Grips

I know you’re thinking, “eh, another grip,” but this one is special in the amount of rubber they use; about 1/2″ thick all the way…

Written by Bikerumor Staff June 02, 2011

New 2012 NiteRider Product Lineup

Do you like to see where you are going in the dark? Yeah, me too! NiteRider has been helping me do that for a long…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff June 02, 2011

Video: Peloton Magazine Presents The Pillars of Italian Cycling

A beautiful short film from Peloton Magazine, which highlights six of the most recognized names in Italian cycling companies. Hope to see more at Peloton…

Written by Bikerumor Staff May 31, 2011

DUELL Roadmaster Audax Frame

PRESS RELEASE: The DUELL Roadmaster Audax frame is handmade with Dedacciai COM 12.5 tubing a development of a tube set from the Italian manufacturer Deda,…

Written by Bikerumor Staff May 29, 2011

Honey Stinger adds the “ade” – new lime-ade and pink lemonade chews!

YUM! Pink lemonade and lime-ade are two of my favorite flavors when it comes to drinks. Now I can chew on that goodness with the…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff May 27, 2011

Road ID Offers New Slim Version

Chances are, if you’re enough of a cyclist to be reading Bike Rumor, then you probably know all about Road ID already. I almost never…

Written by Bikerumor Staff May 27, 2011

Video: Rapha Continental The Movie

Rapha Continental – The Movie from RAPHA on Vimeo. “We didn’t create this style of riding. In fact, we’ve been inspired by hundreds of like-minded…

Written by Bikerumor Staff May 27, 2011

More 2×10 Options…Little AND Big rings

They say that if you have a great idea for something new, it’s already been done and can be found on the internet or in…

Written by Bikerumor Staff May 26, 2011

Review: Orbea Ordu Triathlon / Time Trial Bike

Apples and oranges: both fruit but clearly disparate. The Orbea Ordu and any other time trial bike are all TT bikes nonetheless, but after riding…

Written by Bikerumor Staff May 17, 2011

Mercedes-Benz Revs Into Bicycles

If you’ve ever watched a Superbowl, or the NBA All Star Weekend Dunk Contest, then you know that the automobile industry is no stranger to…

Written by Bikerumor Staff May 14, 2011

Video: First To The Line Commercial

There’s a couple decks of the First To The Line Bike Racing Card Game floating about the virtual Bike Rumor offices, so be on the…

Written by Bikerumor Staff May 05, 2011

A mini folding bike to Go with, and In your MINI Cooper

Automotive branded bicycles are nothing new. BMW, Range Rover, Audi, VW, and McLaren are now joined by MINI. The design team over at BMW saw…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff May 04, 2011

New for 2011: O2 Rainwear Breathable, Lightweight Rain Gear

Coming to us from Minneapolis, MN is O2 Rainwear from Rain Shield, Inc. O2 produces light-weight, breathable, rain gear. New for 2011, they have the…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff May 02, 2011

John Loughlin and his TIGR Bike Lock: Changing up the Cable Lock

Mr. Loughlin is a cyclist who has a major affinity for locks. He has taken it upon himself to reinvent the bike lock into something…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff May 01, 2011

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