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  1. Components, Wrenching
    Exploring new heights was elemental to this test session. That's Mt. Crested Butte in the center of the background. Lowdown: American Classic Argent Disc Tubeless Wheels The goal for this test: See if we could break these wheels - or at least wreck a little havoc on the tires. The testing...
  2. Components, Wrenching
    No. 1 upgrade for just about any bike? A set of shiny new wheels. Lighter, faster and stronger are all potential gains when you swap out your old hoops. And what better time to do so than around the holidays. So whether you're buying for a significant other - or just sprucing up your own rig...
  3. Components, Wrenching
    People always ask us what we're working on next. Now you know. Here are this week's selected items from RoadBikeReview's on-going test hopper. SRAM Force CX1 We've been racing and riding SRAM 's 'cross-specific 1x11 drivetrain this fall as part of our cyclocross race bike shootout. Soon...
  4. Components, Wrenching
    <a href="https://www.roadbikereview.com/reviews/?attachment_id=56408" rel="attachment wp-att-56408"> Florida based wheelmaker American Classic is affirming that road tubeless wheels are here to stay, launching a tubeless-ready version of its popular Sprint 350 alloy clincher wheels. These $899...
  5. General Cycling Discussion
    Hot wheels for racing and riding seen at Sea Otter Rolf Prima Ares4 Disc: $2,500 Eugene, Oregon-based Rolf Prima has a new made-in-the-USA carbon clincher offering for the disc braking crowd - be it road or cyclocross. The Ares4 Disc has internal nipples, a bomb-proof Ti hub body, and it...
  6. General Cycling Discussion
    Cofidis Pro Cycling Team has selected American Classic as their wheel sponsor for the2012 season. And with immediate results! In their first race as Wheel Sponsors, on the latest version of AC's Carbon 38 tubular wheel set, Samuel Dumolin wins the season opening GP Marseillaise France. The...
  7. Components, Wrenching
    Ellen Kast of American Classic invited us to try their carbon wheels and we immediately went for the big boys - 85 mm Tubular Carbon Wheels. 85 mm is deep and is ideal for triathlon use or road use by big, powerful riders that can fight off the influence of crosswinds. The theory with aero...
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