Tyler Benedict is the Founder of Bikerumor, where he’s written about the latest bikes, components, and cycling technology for almost two decades. Prior to that, Tyler launched and built multiple sports nutrition brands and consumer goods companies, mostly as an excuse to travel and ride in new places.
Based in North Carolina, Tyler also loves Overlanding & Vanlife and is always on the lookout for the next vehicle upgrade, secret trail, and off-grid adventure.
Kogel Bearings has added an oversized pulley wheelset for Shimano’s latest Dura-Ace R9100 and Ultegra R8000 rear derailleurs. Not only do they upsize the lower…
To celebrate 125 years in business, Magura is releasing this chrome and black limited edition MT1893 brakeset. It represents the culmination of four generations in…
Since taking on the ee brand, Cane Creek has issued several limited edition eeBrakes colors, but now they’ve completely revised the venerable stoppers. The all-new…
After debuting on their mid- and long-travel single crown forks, then migrating to the SID, Rockshox has quickly rolled out their new DebonAir and Charger…
Riders from the mid-1990s will recall Sweetwings, a boutique hollow steel crankset that came with equal parts light weight, chi chi looks and reliability issues.…
When the latest Rockshox SID was introduced for model year 2017, they upped the stiffness and performance for their lightweight cross country fork. In the…
There are two problems with suspension lockouts these days. First, they’re probably competing for space with a dropper seatpost remote. Second, they’re clunky or far…
