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Truvativ brings some style to the Stylo

By Mike Smith ⋅ April 28, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Truvativ has brought its Stylo line to the forefront by giving the line OCT technology. The result is a lighter and stiffer crankset, and variations are being offered to cater to the XC and all-mountain crowds.

Your bike is fat

By Mike Smith ⋅ April 26, 2008 ⋅ 3 comments

This heavily modified product of Sebastian Roth’s hard work has resulted in a bike weighing an incredible 13.52 lbs. What started life as a Scott Scale has ended up as one of the lightest mountain bikes ever built.

Jack of all trades: Avid’s new Elixir brakes

By Mike Smith ⋅ April 25, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Avid showed off their new Elixir brakes at Sea Otter. The Elixir boats more power and better modulation than the Juicy line, while managing to shed some weight at the same time.

Cannondale recalls 2008 Scalpels

By Mike Smith ⋅ March 5, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

Cannondale has issued a voluntary recall on the 2008 Scalpel frame, due to the chance that the chainstays may not be properly bonded. According to Cannondale, there is a risk that the chainstays could separate from the dropouts, and that’s probably the last thing you want to happen when bombing some singletrack.
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