This week we bring you things from all over the world! Coverage from 2016 NAHBS, Taipei Show, and Tour Down Under is still flowing in, we’re at Paris-Nice checking out all the new tech showing up on team bikes, and a lot of new products from RockShox, BOX Components, Campagnolo, Mavic and much more!
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NAHBS 2016 – Hunter, Sklar & Breadwinner turn steel into modern classics & wild mountain bikes
Friday Roundup – Cycling Odds & Ends
TPE16: Skinwalls are Back – Vee Tire Co and Panaracer add more to the mix
TPE16: Box Components updates & closes in on long awaited drivetrain, plus cranks & carbon wheels!
Pedro’s bulks up with new Headset Press, The Hammer, Torque tools, Master T Handles, More
Garmin works to perfect the connected bike w/ Varia Smart Headlight, Tail Light, Turn Signals, more
Cogburn casts their vote for going by bike with prototype fishing bags for your bicycle
FD Eulogy – SRAM says goodbye to MTB front derailleur for good?
Civia relaunches with renewed focus on comfortable, affordable, stylish city bikes
rh+ covers Fundacion Contador with Sharks
8bar bikes goes truly all road with Mitte convertible bike
Fox testing Kashima coated stealth D.O.S.S. dropper seatpost
NAHBS 2016 – A beautiful variety of steel bikes from Mandaric, Don Walker & Equilibrium
SRAM Recalls Zipp 88v6, 88v7 and 88v8 Front Hubs
Campagnolo debuts all-new mid-range Potenza 11 road gruppo
The price of admittance just got better for the Carbon Intense M-16 DH sled
Paris-Nice 2016 Tech: Race bikes from Lotto Soudal, Astana, Ag2R and Etixx Quick-Step
Campagnolo disc brakes previewed as team-only Campy Tech Lab development project
TPE16: Since bigger is (sometimes) better, Atomlab up-sizes stem, carbon handlebar and wheels
Fluid adds vegan cinnamon vanilla recovery drink & bulk packaging
Paris-Nice 2016 Tech: KTM hangs with the big boys, plus bikes from Movistar & Team Sky
TPE16: VP Components is now hands on with grips & bar tape plus a new BMX inspired commuter pedal
Modefixxer for those who want (or need) a Canyon Shapeshifter alternative
TPE16: e*thirteen loads up 7 speed DH Cassette with custom rear hub
TDU 2016 Tech: Ettix QuickStep Specialized S-Works Tarmac of David De La Cruz
Yeti Cycles’ Southwest – Ride along on some of the most scenic trails the Southwest has to offer
Devinci’s new 120mm Django is a lean, mean modern trail machine
All-new Mavic Ksyrium, Cosmic Pro Carbon SL Clinchers get full carbon construction & wider rims
TPE16: Kind Shock Electronic LEV and gravel/cross/road droppers are just around the corner
Ibis fattens up and Boosts another Mojo with a Plus-sized HD3
SR Suntour drops in with RUX & Durolux R2C2 PCS forks in time to shred spring trails
TPE16: Chien King Industrial wins award for making pedals out of rice hulls
TPE16: Bimp Air turns your bike into a portable compressor to fill tires on the fly
Inside Story – Why did Mavic buy ENVE?
Paris-Nice 2016 Tech: New ANT+ Look Keo Power pedals tested with Fortuneo-Vital Concept team
Muc-Off’s Nanotube Speed Film Optimized chains created for pros, now available to average joes
Paris-Nice 2016 Tech: Bikes from Trek-Segafredo, BMC Racing & Cofidis
Best videos of the week: Emily Batty’s Final “Ambitions”, some fun Enduro clips and much more!
NAHBS 2016 – Truly custom carbon (and paint) from Formigli, Alchemy & Sarto Antonio
NAHBS 2016 – Road, cyclocross and a do-it-all bike from TripleThreeFab, Caylor & DeSalvo