Gadgets & Hacks

TRUDI is a $7k Machine that Promises Perfect Wheel Truing in Fraction of Time

If TRUDI lives up to its promises, this could be big for the wheel building and truing world.

Written by Zach Overholt March 17, 2025

OnlyMotion Electronic Dropper Post Conversion Kit Makes Your Wired Post Wireless

Ditch the cable on your dropper post with the help of OnlyMotion.

Written by Zach Overholt March 13, 2025

Review: Fix Mfg Tube Terminal Recycles Old Tubes to Strap New Spares to Your Bike

Fix Manufacturing just released a new affordable tool & tube wrap called the Tube Terminal made with recycled inner tubes out of the scrap pile…

Written by Cory Benson March 12, 2025

A Tiny $30, 8g MRP Cage Guard Can Protect Your Shimano XTR & XT Derailleurs Too!

Can this tiny $30 plastic Cage Guard keep you from destroying a fancy Shimano mountain bike derailleur? MRP thinks so!

Written by Cory Benson March 11, 2025

Hammerhead Adds Native Extension Library on Karoo for 3rd party Apps

Add more apps to your Hammerhead Karoo with the new Native Extension Library

Written by Ron Frazelle March 10, 2025

CyclingCeramic Oversized Pro & Race Road Cages Upgrade Derailleurs with French Speed

CyclingCeramic completely revamps their oversized Pro & Race derailleur cage upgrades with a stiffer alloy & carbon composite construction, a new solid pulley option, and…

Written by Cory Benson February 25, 2025

Add a Brake Light to Your Bike with PDW’s Gravity Plus USB Tail Light

Let them know you’re stopping with PDW’s Gravity Plus tail light.

Written by Ron Frazelle February 17, 2025

Kogel Speed Kolossos Oversized Cage Upgrade Reshaped for More Stiffness & Less Drag

Sleek aerodynamics are in, and the original truss design is out, for the all-new Kogel Speed Kolossos derailleur cage upgrade. Everything you loved about the…

Written by Cory Benson February 12, 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

Keep Your Espresso Game Precise with the New Chris King Short Handle Tamper

Put the crowning touch on your bicycle themed kitchen with a new Chris King Espresso tamper.

Written by Zach Overholt January 30, 2025

This Telescopic Carbon Kickstand Will Support a Fully Loaded Bikepacking Bike

This is not your average kickstand.

Written by Ron Frazelle January 29, 2025

UCI Approves Nix Hydration Biosensors for Race-Day Use

Will Nix help riders stay on top of their hydration needs, or is it adding more gadgetry to an athlete already overwhelmed by numbers?

Written by Jordan Villella January 23, 2025

Terske Ti Upgrades Your SRAM Transmission Derailleur with Affordable Titanium Bolt Kits

Ti bolt upgrades don’t have to cost an arm & a leg. Terske will trick out your new SRAM Transmission with $20 Titanium Bolt Kits…

Written by Cory Benson January 15, 2025

Updated Wolf Tooth Components Bike Tire Pressure App 2.0 Matches More Tire Types

The Wolf Tooth Tire Pressure app is free, and it just got even better.

Written by Ron Frazelle January 14, 2025

Classified 1x Crankset, Aero Chainrings & More Cassettes Fill Out their Alt 2x Drivetrain

The Classified specialty is of course their unique 2-speed hub. But this new expanded collection of a 1x crankset, aerodynamic chainrings, and expanded cassette options…

Written by Cory Benson January 14, 2025

Wind Down with ROKA x Huberman Lab Red Lenses to Improve Sleep, Stress & Mood

These red lens-equipped ROKA Wind Down glasses shade you not from the sun, but from those electronic devices vying for your attention at the end…

Written by Cory Benson January 06, 2025

CORE 2 Shrinks Body Temperature Sensor 48% Making Training for Hot Weather Cycling Easier

Next-gen CORE 2 body temperature sensor is smaller, lighter & smarter than ever, ready to train your body’s response to cycling in hot weather…

Written by Cory Benson January 03, 2025

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

New K-EDGE Off-Set Spacer Adapts the Huge Garmin EDGE 1050 for Existing Mounts

Got a Garmin 1050, but your existing K-EDGE mount is coming up short? This new adapter will save the day

Written by Ron Frazelle December 13, 2024

Feedback Sports Turns Up Low-Cost Reflex Fixed Torque Driver & Separate Torque Keys

Feedback Sports adds new low-cost Reflex Fixed Torque Driver mini toolkit that stows away neatly, plus new affordable separate universal fixed Torque extensions from 4-6Nm…

Written by Cory Benson December 11, 2024

These Things are Cool: In-Line-Cable-Adjusters by House of Looptail

These Things? These Things are in stock and ready to ship.

Written by Ron Frazelle December 05, 2024

Culprit CCSR Armrests Boost Aerobar Comfort & Control, From Triathlon to Gravel: Review

Who’d have thought some extra-long carbon composite Culprit CCSR upgraded aerobar armrests would improve my endurance gravel bike setup?

Written by Cory Benson December 04, 2024

FAIR Drop Best Brings Saddle Adjustability to Redshift, Fox, Crankbrothers Posts & More…

FAIR Bicycle expands Drop Best UC offset seatpost head’s universal compatibility for latest 2025 Fox Transfer droppers, Redshift ShockStop suspension post & more…

Written by Cory Benson December 03, 2024

Madrone Jab MTB Derailleur is a Serviceable 9-12sp Mechanical Beauty Cheaper Than XX1

The universally 9-12-speed compatible Madrone Jab mountain bike derailleur is ready to order. And this mechanical shifting CNC beauty could be the last MTB derailleur…

Written by Cory Benson November 27, 2024