KHS Bicycles is Shutting Down U.S. Operations After 50 Years KHS has announced that, along with its subsidiary brands, it will be closing down U.S. operations after a 50-year run. Written by Jeremy Benson May 28, 2026
New Kashima Formula Cura Brakes Cure Your Fork Matching FOMO All that glitters isn’t gold. Sometimes it’s Kashima. Or gold ano. Written by Zach Overholt May 28, 2026
Specialized Crux 5 Commits To Gravel & Goes Full Tarmac Mode There is no more identity crisis for the Specialized Crux, it’s now a full-on aero-focused gravel race machine with heavy Tarmac energy Written by Jordan Villella May 28, 2026
Wheels Mfg Adds 1x Chainrings to Match Singlespeed Cogs (or Your Cassette) Lightweight, stiff, and comes in colors to match the rest their bottom bracket, hangers & more. Written by Bikerumor Staff May 28, 2026
Assos + Db Bike Travel Bag Collab is a 3-Piece Cyclist-Specific Luggage Set Assos & Douchebags team up for a 3-piece Bike Travel Bag luggage set designed to organize and protect your cycling kit on the go… Written by Cory Benson May 28, 2026
Get to Hoot’n & Holler’n with Wheels Mfg’s Semi-DIY New Hootin’ Hauler Starter Kit Free open source 3D Printing for bike accessories, just start with the Hootin’ Hauler from Wheels Mfg! Written by Ron Frazelle May 28, 2026
Lazer Blade KinetiCore Cuts Across Road and Gravel for $99 The All-New Lazer Blade KinetiCore is an excellent option for road, gravel, and everything in between, and it’s a reasonable $99. Written by Jordan Villella May 28, 2026
Spotted: 32″ DT Swiss Suspension Fork & Wheels At Nove Mesto World Cup, But… We spotted an all-new 32″ DT Swiss MTB fork prototype at the World Cup, and the 1st set of properly labeled 32″ DT wheels yet.… Written by Cory Benson May 27, 2026
Gravel Legend Yuri Hauswald is Raising Money for Charity with Unique Unbound Challenge Starting dead last at Unbound, Yuri Hauswald will “Chase the Race” to raise money for a community bike skills park in Emporia, Kansas. Written by Jeremy Benson May 27, 2026
Roval Terra Gravel Refresh: CL Workhorse Carbon Hoops, & 298g Integrated Cockpit Roval rolls out new aero Terra CL and C wheels and an updated Terra one-piece cockpit, designed for aero-positioning and tuned for gravel. Written by Jordan Villella May 27, 2026
Manitou Mezzer 2.0 MTB Forks Ride Trail to Gravity on Light & Adjustable Long Travel The all-new 2026 Manitou Mezzer 2.0 is a sleeper enduro race fork. Now, more supple & adjustable than ever in 2 platforms offering 140-190mm of… Written by Cory Benson May 27, 2026
Twiceme Digital Safety Technology Now Available on Select Smith Cycling Helmets Smith replaces Aleck crash sensors with Twiceme Digital Safety Tech on four models of road/gravel and mountain bike helmets. Written by Jeremy Benson May 26, 2026
Frameworks Dabbles with 32” Wheels for Downhill After a fun win at the Sea Otter DH on a 32″ front wheel, Frameworks seems to actually be considering the larger wheel for its… Written by Travis Reill May 26, 2026
Troy Lee Designs Launches New Stage Stunt ¾-Shell MTB Helmet TLD’s Stage Stunt chops the chinbar off its lightweight full-face helmet, offering 3/4-shell coverage with minimal weight penalty. Written by Jeremy Benson May 26, 2026
Zwift x Rocket Espresso Release Limited Edition Coffee Machine You could buy this, or an e-bike. Written by Bikerumor Staff May 26, 2026
Yes, That’s A New Lefty Nueve. Cannondale Factory Racing is Racing Prototype MTB Fork. We spotted Cannondale Factory Racing on an all-new one-legged, upside-down fork prototype we’re calling the new Lefty Nueve! Written by Cory Benson May 26, 2026
Scott 32″ Aero Gravel Bike Prototype Set For UNBOUND Racing Debut Scott gravel racers are headed to UNBOUND on 32″ Addict Gravel RC prototype race bikes to prove bigger wheels are faster! Written by Cory Benson May 26, 2026
Mondraker Introduces Alloy Anark, a Long-Travel Freeride Bike For Simply Shredding Mullet-only, 180mm up front, 170mm out back & a durable alloy frame, Mondraker’s Anark is a bikepark’s nightmare… and a park rat’s dream! Written by Travis Reill May 25, 2026
Review: Specialized’s New Evade 4 is Heavier But Much Cooler & Still Fast The all-new Specialized Evade 4 isn’t a dramatic redesign, but it’s 2.6% cooler with the same aero benefit – plus, it’s more comfortable. Written by Jordan Villella May 25, 2026
Open WIDE 2.0 Gravel Bike Gets Gnarly (and Aero) with 66mm Tires It’s like a gravel race bike with monster truck tires, making it the “fastest on the slowest terrain”. Written by Bikerumor Staff May 25, 2026
Prototype OOLab Orbea Oiz XC Bike Raced At Nove Mesto World Cup Looks Pretty Epic! Orbea Factory Racing showed up to the Nove Mesto World Cup with an unlabeled raw carbon Oiz XC bike prototype that looks very familiar! Written by Cory Benson May 24, 2026
Bridge Bike Works Demo Van Rolls Out, Plus New Campy & Shimano Builds Now you can demo a $10,000 road bike (and confirm your suspicions that you need one). Written by Bikerumor Staff May 24, 2026
All-New Scott Spark XC Bike Prototype in Nove Mesto Teases a Glimpse of Its Hidden Shock This prototype Scott Spark RC cross-country bike was spotted racing the XC World Cup, so we took a closer look! Written by Cory Benson May 24, 2026
e*thirteen Flux MTB Wheelset Families Build On Sidekick 2.0 Anti-Kickback Hubs e*thirteen created the new Flux Wheel lineup – Optimus, Sylvan, Grappler EN, and Grappler DH-to go with their anti-kickback Sidekick hubs! Written by Travis Reill May 22, 2026
Antidote AS05 Brings Unique High-Pivot, Auto Gearbox Prototype DH Bike to the World Cup A team of 18 at Antidote Solutions have developed a prototype DH bike, the AS05, which will be between the tape at Loudenvielle World Cup! Written by Travis Reill and Cory Benson May 22, 2026
Camp and Go Slow Drops New Bags by Bird, Plus Beautiful New Top Caps Camp and Go Slow drops some new, nifty and handsome bags and top caps Written by Ron Frazelle May 22, 2026
World’s Lightest? absoluteBLACK’s 2g Aether Carbon Tubeless Valves Shave Grams absoluteBLACK announces carbon polymer tubeless valves, weighing as little as 2g and boasting a bottom-sealing design. Written by Steve Fisher May 22, 2026
Cannondale Factory Racing in Nove Mesto on Prototype Deep Aero Reserve Gravel Wheels Cannondale Factory Racing showed up to Nove Mesto with a LAB71 Scalpel and a set of Reserve gravel wheels – short track ready Written by Jordan Villella and Cory Benson May 22, 2026
Green Trickstuff Direttissima Brakes with Howling Wolf Hint of Limited Special Series Trickstuff Direttissima mountain bike brakes get new limited edition wolf-adorned Forest Green Special Series Written by Cory Benson May 22, 2026
Win A Million Dollars, Now That MyWhoosh 2026 Championships are Back! Race your bike in your damn living room for a share of a MyWhoosh’s million dollars! Written by Ron Frazelle May 21, 2026
