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The three big players Shimano, Sram and Campagnolo rule the market. In general, you can expect a more expensive groupset to be lighter than a cheap one. You can get all kinds of huffy mountain bike from high tech sports machines to daily commuter bikes. With the following categories, you can find the bike that… Continue reading Road Bikes & Frames

A full SRAM Force eTap AXS 1x groupset aides in aero performance, while delivering a gear range that provides plenty of range for most rides—a 46t chainring with a cassette. Add in Roval’s new Rapide CL with their exceptional stability and aerodynamic prowess, and the Tarmac Pro with SRAM eTap is perfect for crit racing,… Continue reading Road Bikes & Frames

Using D’Aluisio Smartweld tech throughout the frame, weld points are moved away from high-stress areas like the bottom bracket, requiring less material for the same amount of rigidity and strength. Available in a wide range of sizes, all of Trek’s bikes can be customised through their Project One programme. The options are extensive – from… Continue reading Road Bikes & Frames

Consequently, titanium frames are expensive to produce, which helps explains their higher typical purchase price over aluminum and steel. Aluminum forks are generally stiff and light, and can be shaped aerodynamically. To help, we’ve put together this comprehensive guide for finding the ideal road rig. Total control Seamless disc brake integration including flat mounts and… Continue reading Road Bikes & Frames

The resulting material can be turned into tubes or shaped in molds and is usually cured with pressure and heat, turning the material into a solid structure. Titanium forks are rare and very expensive due to the additional costs in material and construction. Also, because extra strength is needed in the fork steerer , ti… Continue reading Road Bikes & Frames