Product/Tech
ROSEVILLE, Minn. (BRAIN) — HED Cycling Products' new Emporia GC3 Performance is an all-carbon gravel wheelset, designed and produced by hand by HED in Minnesota.
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (BRAIN) — Fox Factory's new Transfer SL series of dropper posts are about 35% lighter than the standard Transfer posts. The company claims the new posts are the lightest "mainstream" dropper posts on the market.
WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — CamelBak is recalling about 60,000 of its Podium and Peak Fitness water bottles because the cap's silicone valve can loosen and detach, posing a choking hazard.
MINNEAPOLIS (BRAIN) — Wolf Tooth introduces a synthetic chain lube designed for all conditions that it says will enhance drivetrain efficiency and reduce wear.
AMERICAN FORK, Utah (BRAIN) — Lizard Skins' new line offers three long-finger gloves: the Monitor Ignite, Monitor Ops, Monitor Traverse; and the three short-finger gloves: the Aramus Apex, Aramus Cadence, and New Aramus Classic
AUBURN, Wash. (BRAIN) — Ortlieb's new Handlebar-Pack QR is designed for overnights, gravel expeditions, and trips around town. The new quick-release design makes it easy to load, attach it to the bike, and detach.
AUSTIN, Texas (BRAIN) — Woom's first e-bike for kids in the United States, called the woom UP, features a Fazua drive system, SRAM NX drivetrain, air suspension fork ...
MILAN, Italy (BRAIN) — Pirelli is the latest brand to introduce inner tubes made of TPU, borrowing technology that the brand used in its race tubular tires. The new Pirelli SmarTUBE was designed for use with Pirelli's P ZERO, Scorpion and Centurato clinchers.
ATLANTA (BRAIN) — The new Elemnt Bolt from Wahoo Fitness features a color display and expanded navigation features while maintaining its previous interface and connectivity.
GOLDEN, Colo. (BRAIN) — VC Guards offers an improved version of its mountain bike handguards with custom graphics for shops, teams. clubs and other groups.
VC launched its guards in 2019. An improved bracket brings the guards closer to the handlebars for a sleeker look and feel.
WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — Trek Bicycle is working with government officials to recall about 316,500 pedals in the U.S., and another 28,650 in Canada, because the pedals can fall off if installed incorrectly.
PORTLAND, Ore. (BRAIN) — Castelli's new Premio Black bib line is the brand's top-of-the-line collection, using a new stretch woven fabric that Castelli said is lighter, drier and more breathable than knitted fabrics.
NEW YORK (BRAIN) — Bike accessory company Po Campo will debut its City Lights Collection of commuter bags constructed from sustainable and reflective fabric.
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (BRAIN) — Niner Bikes is releasing a redesigned 120mm JET 9 RDO frame, with five full-carbon builds.
AMERICAN FORK, Utah (BRAIN) — Lizard Skins has expanded its line of DSP V2 tape to four thicknesses, now adding a new 4.6mm version in four colors: Jet Black, Graphite, Crimson Red, and Electric Blue.
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — Skratch Labs' Sport Vegan Recovery Drink Mix is a plant-based version of their popular milk-based Sport Recovery Drink Mix.
Sport Vegan Recovery Drink Mix is designed for vegan athletes.
EAST LANSING, Mich. (BRAIN) — KOM Cycling has launched its Indoor Cycling Rocker Plate RPV2, which allows a bike to move more naturally during stationary riding.
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (BRAIN) — Allied Cycle Works, the manufacturer of carbon fiber gravel and road frames, is launching GRAX, a new chain lubricant and drive train cleaner system. GRAX is formulated to shed moisture, mud, slop, and goo in extreme conditions of endurance gravel races.
MINNEAPOLIS (BRAIN) — Wolf Tooth is adding to its B-Rad on-bike storage system with two roll-top bags made with lightweight TekLite material.