Wheels & Tires
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Maxxis New Receptor Semi Slick Gravel Tire
A new gravel tire from Maxxis, the semi-slick Receptor is a 650 x 47mm, 120 TPI, 484g tire for ripping pavement and hardpack which is still capable of handling a…
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ENVE Launches USA Made AG25 and AG28 Foundation Gravel Wheels
ENVE’s new AG25 (700c) and AG28 (650b) gravel wheels are made in the USA and retail for $1600. Just like ENVE’s other Foundation wheels, these new gravel-specific wheels come with…
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Vittoria’s New Air-Liner Gravel Tire Inserts are Affordable Protection for Expensive Rims
Gravel specific tire inserts which will protect expensive rims without adding too much weight for just $30, count me in. Air-Liner GRAVEL takes the performance of tubeless-ready gravel tires beyond…
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HED Wheels Announces Emporia Gravel Wheel Line
HED Wheels announced a new gravel specific wheel line and a name change for the range today. The wheels formerly known as Eroica will now be known as ‘Emporia’ wheels,…
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The Roval Alpinist CL: Top-Tech at a Lower Price Point
Fresh on the heels of the recent release of the Alpinist CLX, Roval has introduced the Alpinist CL which offers similar performance with a slight weight penalty at a more…
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Spinergy launches GXX “King of Gravel” Wheelset
“There is a new “King of Gravel” and it’s the Spinergy GXX.” – Spinergy The King of gravel has arrived. The all new Spinergy GXX carbon gravel wheelset features a 24mm…
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Zipp 303 Firecrest Tubeless Disc Brake Wheelset gets Lighter, Wider and Cheaper
Zipp’s most popular wheel, the 303, has received a huge makeover at the Firecrest level. The wheelset has shed 300 grams, now weighing a claimed 1,355 grams. It’s also faster…
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Hutchinson’s Kraken Tire for XC, Gravel & Bikepacking
“Unleash the Kraken!” I wouldn’t buy a tire just for the name would I… The Kraken is one part traditional XC tire, and one part semi-slick. It has tall, stout…
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Wheel Steal: E11EVEN 38/50mm Tubeless Ready Carbon Clincher Wheelset Review
Tubeless ready carbon clinchers for under $300, not possible right? I didn’t believe it either, until they showed up at my door. Enter E11EVEN bike’s 38mm and 50mm carbon rim…
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ENVE’s New Foundation Wheels, Second-Tier $1,600 Made in the USA Wheelset
ENVE is and always will be high-end in the world of wheelsets but to make the brand more accessible, they just released an all-new Foundation Wheel. Poised as a second-tier…
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