Polygon Strattos C is a Lighter, Comfortable Carbon All-Road Bike, Still Quite Affordable This carbon Polygon Strattos C all-road bike fits 34mm tires, and comes with Di2 and carbon wheels for less than three grand! Written by Cory Benson December 04, 2025
Repente Nomad 3D-Prints a Saddle That Actually Looks Finished, with a Smooth Top Yes, this new Repente Nomad 3D, 3D-printed saddle actually looks finished, with a classically smooth cover… Written by Cory Benson December 03, 2025
State Launches Affordable Carbon All-Road V2 with Modern Design and Old-Timey Pricing State’s new Carbon All-road V2 adds modern highlights while keeping complete bike pricing lower than some high end wheel sets. Written by Ron Frazelle November 20, 2025
Baumier Pulls all Stops on Flagship B01, a 3D-Printed Ti & Carbon All-Road Racer Baumier’s all-road B01 complete bicycle is 3D-printed, and very expensive. Written by Ron Frazelle November 18, 2025
The New Scott Fastlane is a Standard Road Bike… Or is it? Scott now has an e-road bike that weighs as little as 21.83lbs! With a weight that low, it’s not surprising it doesn’t really look like… Written by Travis Reill November 07, 2025
Officine Mattio Brings Back the Granfondo — A Modern Take on Endurance in Italian Craft There’s a moment when endurance meets elegance — when a long day in the saddle isn’t about survival, but about flow. Officine Mattio’s new Grandfondo… Written by Jordan Villella November 06, 2025
Forge + Bond is Back! Introducing the Best Damn Pickleball Paddle You’ve Ever Used At the beginning of October, we announced the sudden closure of CSS Composites, a Utah-based manufacturer of FusionFiber carbon wheels. The company manufactured wheels for… Written by Travis Reill November 03, 2025
Revel Wheels Get Lifetime Warranty Back Thanks to Partnership with Industry 9 First Revel was dead, then they came back. Only for CSS Composites to close, leaving Revel wheels without warranty – until I9 stepped in Written by Zach Overholt October 14, 2025
CSS Composites Ceases Operations, Future of FusionFiber, Forge+Bond Wheels Unknown Is Forge+Bond closing along with CSS Composites? Written by Zach Overholt October 02, 2025
Italian-Made Sarto Raso Gravel Wide is Built for Fast Adventure The Sartos Raso gravel Wide is a fully custom carbon fiber gravel race bike that can fit 2.2″ tires. Written by Ron Frazelle September 22, 2025
The Mondraker Arid Goes Fully Custom with Limited Carbon Unlimited Eclipse The Arid Carbon Ulimited build is only limited to your imagination. It’s also limited to Europe. Written by Travis Reill September 22, 2025
Fulcrum and Polartec Collab on a New — Well, a Bag, it’s a Bag for Wheels or Your Stuff Have you ever wished your wheel bag could transform into an everyday fashion accessory? Fulcrum x Polartec delivers. Written by Travis Reill September 22, 2025
New Vision SC 48 i25 Wheels Balance On- and Off-Road Performance Without Breaking the Bank The Vision SC 48 i25 wheels promise performance at an affordable price, whether riding on road or gravel. Vision is calling the SC 48 i25… Written by Travis Reill September 19, 2025
Introducing the BH iGravelX NX: Bosch Performance Added to the Popular GravelX Platform The new BH iGravelX NX gets HCIM carbon, an SX motor and a GRX drivetrain for a lot of random letters and more power with… Written by Travis Reill September 10, 2025
Reynolds Relaunches XC Wheels with All-New 309 XC Wheel Family w/ New Rim Profile The Reynolds 309 XC wheels see a new rim profile, carbon layup, and an entirely new wheel family… BL 309 XC Pro, Expert, and TR… Written by Travis Reill September 10, 2025
The All-New Scott Addict: A New Generation Where (50% More) Comfort is Essential The new Scott Addict prioritizes all-day comfort and riding experience over race performance. But don’t get us wrong, the bike is no slouch Written by Travis Reill September 04, 2025
First Ride Review: Pinarello F9 – A Dogma in All but Name We take the Pinarello F9 through the paces in its homeland of Treviso, Italy. Does the F9 equal Dogma? Honestly, it’s pretty darn close. Written by Jordan Villella September 02, 2025
3D Printed No22 Reactor Aero Bike Inches Toward Production w/ Amazing Carbon/Ti Bar/Stem Combo Is this one of the most beautiful (and functional) stem/handlebar combinations ever made? Written by Zach Overholt August 28, 2025
Update: DT Swiss Recalls ERC, CRC, HEC, and ARC Carbon Wheels, Recall Includes Swiss Side HADRON, Too Own a DT Swiss or Swiss Side HADRON carbon road wheel? Stop riding it and check out the recall to make sure it’s safe to… Written by Zach Overholt August 15, 2025
Devinci Troy Carbon GX AXS Review: a Carbon Copy of Its Aluminum Sibling Can carbon fiber and over two pounds of weight savings make a big difference in a bike? Steve checks out the Devinci Troy Carbon to… Written by Steve Fisher July 31, 2025
Race Face Rolls Out Their Lightest Rim Yet with New Do-It-All Carbon Era SL Wheelset The new Era SL is Race Face’s lightest rim to date, and up for just about anything. Written by Ron Frazelle July 08, 2025
Vision SC 45/60 SL Wheels: Premium Performance, Real-World Pricing Dubbed the “Smart Choice” lineup, these wheels deliver serious performance at a price tag that punches well below its class. Written by Jordan Villella June 28, 2025
Tuned Mass Dampers Could be Headed for Gravel with Concept Titanium & Carbon RS Gravel Bike One of the most interesting bikes at Eurobike was quietly sitting right out in the open without many noticing what was going on inside. Written by Zach Overholt June 27, 2025
The New Ritchey WCS Mountain Adventure Fork Brings Curvy Carbon to ATBs Gravel styling with MTB tire clearance & suspension corrected. The new Ritchey WCS Mountain Adventure fork is certainly unique! Written by Ron Frazelle June 13, 2025
Interview: OPEN’s Gerard Vroomen & Andy Kessler on the EU-Made U.P.PER. CONCE.PT. and the Future of Gravel Bike Design The OPEN U.P.PER CONCE.PT is limited to 125 frames, made in Portugal, and has a brilliant adjustable one piece bar/stem. Is this a glimpse at… Written by Tom Weijand May 13, 2025
Q36.5 Launches Pro Road Shoe with (Almost) Lowest Stack Height Available Q36.5 Unique Pro road shoe claims the lowest stack height, at just 4.4mm, and weighing a super trim 225g in size 42. But are they… Written by Jordan Villella May 08, 2025
Giant Pre rCarbon: A $500 Sustainable Recycled Carbon Balance Bike Giant drops a full carbon balance bike that also uses recycled long-strand carbon fiber! Written by Jordan Villella March 26, 2025
RAR AURA Wheels Weigh as Little as 795g Per Set Using Carbon & Titanium Hybrid Spokes! If you go for tubulars, the RAR AURA wheels are just 795g per pair. But even the tubeless version is still under 1000g! Written by Jordan Villella August 30, 2024
Partington’s New $6,400 R31 Climbing Road Wheels Are Just 1060g Per Pair Partington’s new R31 climbing wheels check in at over $6 per gram. Written by Jordan Villella August 27, 2024
How the Bike Industry Really Feels About Hookless Wheels Are wheel brands reconsidering hookless after the recent controversy? Written by Greg Lawrence May 10, 2024
