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  1. General Cycling Discussion
    Editor's Note: This is one of the most engaging articles we've ever published and it's as relevant today as it was when first published in 2012.   So you're about to mosey on over to your local bike shop and drop more coin for your first genuine racing bike than most people pay for an entire...
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    Cannondale has redesigned the SuperSix EVO to keep pace with rivals like the Specialized Tarmac, Cervelo R5, and BMC Road Machine. Now in its third iteration, the 2020 SuperSix EVO eschews the classic lines of its predecessors in favor of aero profiles, internal cable routing, and revised...
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    The road up and across Colorado National Monument is a true bucket list ride. Even in a state replete with amazing road cycling routes, the spin through Colorado National Monument stands out. The red rock scenery is sublime, the smooth pavement is near perfect, and if you sign up to do the ride...
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    The LOOK 795 Light RS stands out in any field. What is it The LOOK 795 Light RS is part of the French bike maker's iconic 795 lineup. This particular edition is billed as a more user-friendly version. Along with the LOOK 795 Light RS's distinctively clean top tube/stem integration, the bike...
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    Trek has released a new alloy road bike, the Trek Emonda ALR. Each model in the new lineup features a hydroformed Alpha Aluminum frame that delivers the sleek looks and ride quality of more expensive carbon models. Like every Emonda, the new ALR is built to be light. It's available in both rim...
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    Specialized says the new Venge is the stiffest, most aerodynamic bike they have ever made. On the lead-up to the start of the Tour de France this weekend, Specialized has unveiled the new Specialized S-Works Venge. Top line highlights include a Rider-First Engineered FACT 11r frame design that...
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    Is this the fastest road bike in the world? Cannondale says yes. Cannondale has announced the launch of its newest road bike, the SystemSix. Designed as a complete speed system, this race-bred machine is claimed to be the lowest-drag, most efficient, all-around fastest UCI-legal road bike on...
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    Goodyear is back in the bicycle tire business after a four-decade absence. The American tire giant has come out swinging with a complete line of mountain bike, road, gravel, and city tires. There's a new player in the bicycle tire business and it's a big one. The Goodyear Tire and Rubber...
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    Surly's Midnight Special in the wild and ready to roll. Road bikes belong on the road and that's it, right? Well, not according to the people over at Surly. The Midnight Special, Surly's new road plus bike is designed to provide comfort and speed on all-day rides, allowing you to take on the...
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    The Allied Cycle Works Alfa All-Road cuts an attractive silhouette, with clean lines and subdued graphics. What is it A made-in-America carbon all-road bike capable of expanding your riding horizons. But if you're in search of a stable, all-day gravel machine, look elsewhere. Pros Road...
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    French bike maker Time has introduced a new climbing bike. The Altitude range symbolizes a turning point in the company's history. After a period of transition following the takeover by the Rossignol Group, they claim the new frame with an iconic name possesses mechanical characteristics never...
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    Allied takes pride in its made in the USA mantra. So exactly how is a carbon bike frame made? The stock answer is something along the lines of, it comes out of a massive factory in Asia and is then shipped to the U.S. on a container ship. And for the most part that's true. But not everyone has...
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    If you could only own just one bike, this could be a good option. Calling it the bike they'd choose if, heaven forbid, they could only have one bike, Ibis has announced the newest version of their Hakkalügi, the Hakka MX. Both component groups offered have 1X drivetrains, and the Hakka MX...
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    Take a trip back in time with a spin through Zwift's new Mayan Jungle roads. The world of Zwift has expanded. This week the on-line training/gaming experience has added Watopia Mayan Jungle. Zwifters at experience level 10 or above can discover a fantastical version of ancient Mexico complete...
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    Designed around the right positioning and shape, the ultra-low seatstays have been optimized for aerodynamic efficiency, lateral stiffness, and vertical compliance. Modern bicycle designs often force riders to choose between a road bike optimized for stiffness and weight savings, or a time...
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    The 2018 Specialized Tarmac SL6 was launched just ahead of the start of this year's Tour de France. June and July are often the busiest time of year for new road bike technology, as all the major manufacturers want to get their new product to market ahead of the Tour de France. This year is no...
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    The ALFA features a U.S. manufactured carbon frame with a lifetime warranty. HIA Velo stands for "Handmade in America." It's the brainchild of bicycle industry veteran Tony Karklins, who was previously the owner of the Orbea's original U.S. presence. HIA Velo recently launched their first...
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    Ridley's new Fenix SL Disc blends the lightweight and performance of their SL line into a disc brake-equipped carbon version with more compliance from the rear end. Ridley has a lot going on for 2017 including several new bikes, updates to existing models, and a new program designed to expand...
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    The Framed Rodez. Lowdown: Framed Rodez Road Bike A good option for the value focused rider, the Framed Rodez brings some high end features to the entry level price point. The carbon frame paired with disc brakes and internal cable routing makes for a lightweight and versatile bike that's...
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    The Silque SLR couples Domane SLR's features with a women's ride-tuned frame and new graphics. Following the launch of the Domane SLR earlier this year, Trek's expanding the bump-absorbing bike to more platforms, with the new Silque Women's and three additional models of Domane. Like their...
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