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Spotted: Is Fizik Launching a Mountain Bike Helmet Line?

If you’ve been following the Orbea Factory Team on Instagram, you might have noticed a sleek white aero-style XC helmet on Belgian National champion Pierre…

Written by Jordan Villella February 19, 2025

Shimano Patents Point to All-New XTR Di2, XT Di2, Deore Di2 & maybe even GRX Di2?

Bike rumors suggest an all-new wireless electronic Shimano XTR Di2 groupset is coming soon. But now we think there will be XT Di2, Deore Di2…

Written by Cory Benson February 07, 2025

Two SRAM Mechanical T-Type Transmission Derailleurs Soon, Both NX & SX? Patent Patrol

Is SRAM about ready to debut 2 new mechanical Transmission derailleurs? New patent filings & online spec leaks hint at T-type for NX & SX…

Written by Cory Benson February 03, 2025

Rali Chain Mag Chainstay Guard Quiets Your Chain Noise with Magnets

We know how magnets work. But as a chain stay guard? This is pretty interesting…

Written by Zach Overholt February 03, 2025

Shimano Cues Expands Into Drop Bars w/ Affordable & Durable 9, 10 & 11-Speed Options!

The New Shimano Cues Drop Bar groups could lead to more affordable road and gravel bikes – especially with the new 1×8 Essa group.

Written by Cory Benson January 30, 2025

9Point8 Turns Pedal Design on its Head, Puts Traction Pins in Your Shoes!

Next up: MTB shoe covers to put over your studded shoes to walk inside?

Written by Zach Overholt January 29, 2025

Podcast Ep #107 In the CXHAIRS with Bill Schieken

The Cyclocross World Championship is just around the corner, and we thought there was no better time to have our buddy Bill Schieken of CXHAIRS…

Written by Jordan Villella January 24, 2025

QO Carbon Cranks Launch New Road, Gravel & MTB Components from Founders of Rotor

QO debuts a new road, gravel & MTB component brand with aero and reinforced carbon cranks from the team that founder Rotor 25 years ago…

Written by Cory Benson January 23, 2025

Update: Atherton Tease Prototype A.200.G 3D-Printed Ti & Carbon Gearbox DH Bike

Will the Continental Atherton MTB Team race this prototype A.200.G 3D-printed gearbox DH bike this World Cup Downhill season?

Written by Cory Benson January 21, 2025

The Top 20 Bicycle Stories of 2024 on BikeRumor!

Some of the top stories of the year are obvious. But others?

Written by Ron Frazelle December 31, 2024

BikeRumor Editor’s Choice 2024 – Zach’s Gear of the Year

2024 was a big year for new product launches, and there were some good ones!

Written by Zach Overholt December 24, 2024

Bikerumor Editor’s Choice 2024 – Cory’s Best Bike & Gear Awards

As another year draws to a close, check out Bikerumor EU Tech Editor Cory Benson’s 2024 Editor’s Choice Award picks of the Best Bike &…

Written by Cory Benson December 23, 2024

BikeRumor Editor’s Choice 2024 – Jordan Villella’s Gear of the Year

Iron Maiden, and a lot of go-fast gear highlight 2024 for Jordan

Written by Jordan Villella December 20, 2024

BikeRumor Editor’s Choice 2024 – Ron’s Favorites of the Year

Ron triple dipped the Salsa in 2024.

Written by Ron Frazelle December 19, 2024

BikeRumor Editor’s Choice 2024 – Steve’s Best Bikes and Gear

It’s that time of year again, and Steve is kicking off our round of Editor’s Choice awards with his picks!

Written by Steve Fisher December 18, 2024

Chris King Titanium DropSet Returns Sought-After Ti Headset for Modern Bikes: Review

Very rarely Chris King breaks out ti for a limited edition run of their signature headsets, but now for the first time ever, you can…

Written by Cory Benson December 17, 2024

All-New Schwalbe G-One RX Gravel Bike Tires Mix Racing Speed & Tough Conditions Grip

New Schwalbe G-One RX gravel bike race tire combines updated construction, new rubber & all-new tread to create a faster race-ready tire for rough &…

Written by Cory Benson December 10, 2024

Colnago Y1Rs Finally Drops a Truly Aero Road Bike

Years in the making, Colnago unveils a proper aero road bike with this all-new Y1Rs, designed to make Tadej Pogačar faster from the Classics to…

Written by Cory Benson December 09, 2024

Video Podcast #104 – BikeRumor Crew Monthly Round-Up

For Episode #104 of the BikeRumor Podcast (and video), we’re mixing up the format and bringing the whole crew into the mix.

Written by Jordan Villella December 03, 2024

How Stiff is Your Stem? Fair Wheel Updates Independent Road & Gravel Bike Stem Tests

Fair Wheel Bikes is back testing stem stiffness 10 years later. How do modern road & gravel stems stack up? And what does stiffness matter…

Written by Cory Benson November 21, 2024

Factory Tour: How No.22 Bicycles Produces Rideable Titanium Art

Here’s how No.22 produces some of the best looking (and riding) titanium bikes on the market, from shaping to anodizing, it’s all done in house.

Written by Tyler Benedict November 21, 2024

House of Looptail Partners with Panaracer to Recreate the Snake Belly Tire for Vintage MTBs!

Skid to your heart’s content knowing you can now buy replacement tires for your klunker!

Written by Zach Overholt November 19, 2024

All-New Carbon Mondraker Arid is the MTB Brand’s First-Ever Real Gravel Bike

All-new Mondraker Arid Carbon is progressive mountain bike company’s first-ever proper gravel bike, designed as an all-rounder for going fast when the tarmac ends…

Written by Cory Benson November 19, 2024

$50K 1-of-1 Custom Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8 Bike Includes ‘Pro-Only’ Components

This bike is absurdly expensive because it’s a 1-of-1, and it benefits charity

Written by Jordan Villella November 15, 2024

Lauf Patents an Infinitely Engaging Rear Hub Design

With potentially hundreds of pawls that require no magnets or springs, Lauf’s new hub design could mean instant engagement and stronger hubs!

Written by Tyler Benedict November 13, 2024

3T RaceMax WPNT Finally Integrates Internal Cable Routing For Popular Gravel Bike

Highlighting their new painted-in-Italy WPNT colors inspired by classic car paintjobs, 3T almost glossed over a really big update to their core RaceMax gravel bike……

Written by Cory Benson November 12, 2024

Actofive I-Train Mk2 Adjustable Travel CNC-Machined Trail Bike Shreds in 2nd Generation

Revamped Actofive I-Train mk2 brings longer, more adjustable travel & tunable kinematics to beautiful CNC-machined mid-travel trail mountain bike…

Written by Cory Benson November 11, 2024

Podcast #103: A Guide to Practical Gravel Race Nutrition

Curious about fueling yourself for longer events? We dig into the details in the latest podcast.

Written by Jordan Villella November 08, 2024

Best Gifts For Cyclists: What to Get Your Favorite Bike Rider

From tools to kit to accessories, these are the best gifts any cyclist will appreciate this holiday season!

Written by Ron Frazelle, Tyler Benedict, Zach Overholt and Jordan Villella November 06, 2024

Manitou FS II Future MTB Project Reimagines Mountain Bike Classic with Gamux & Pinion

Is Manitou trying to reinvent the mountain bike again? This wild prototype Manitou FS II trail bike project reimagines a mountain biking legend with a…

Written by Cory Benson October 31, 2024

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