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Link to A nod to safety: Gamel’s helmets have indicators that are activated by head tilts
Gamel's helmets have nod-activated indicators

A nod to safety: Gamel’s helmets have indicators that are activated by head tilts

French brand's Remarkable helmets have sensor-activated indicators and brake lights in a bid to improve safety

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Link to Bosch e-bike systems introduced to Taiwan on Tern bikes
The Tern Vektron is a folding e-bike ideal for use in cities

Bosch e-bike systems introduced to Taiwan on Tern bikes

The cargo bike brand is the first brand to release an e-bike with a Bosch system to the Taiwanese market

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Link to Pinarello launches new clothing collection that uses carbon fibre in fabric
There are three different levels to chose from with the range topping collection sharing its name with the brand top flight Dogma F road bike

Pinarello launches new clothing collection that uses carbon fibre in fabric

The new range is based around the same Dogma F, F9 and F7 convention as the brand's road bikes

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Link to FSA announces the Pro-Wing AGX as a bikepacking-specific handlebar with integrated extensions
The new Pro-Wing AGX handlebars from FSA

FSA announces the Pro-Wing AGX as a bikepacking-specific handlebar with integrated extensions

The bar has been designed with input from bikepackers to live up to their exacting needs

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Link to How to prevent your bike from being stolen – GCN Tech Show
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How to prevent your bike from being stolen – GCN Tech Show

Every cyclist wants to protect their bikes from thieves, but how can you prevent a theft without using a lock? The solution could be tracking devices, as Ollie Bridgewood and Alex Paton discuss

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Link to Bianchi’s updated Infinito gains integration and more comfortable geometry
Bianchi's endurance road bike the Infinito has received an update

Bianchi’s updated Infinito gains integration and more comfortable geometry

The new bike hides cables from front to back but does not increase tyre clearance

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Link to New Ridley Grifn RS is a light, fast and capable addition to Grifn all-road range
The new Ridley Grifn RS

New Ridley Grifn RS is a light, fast and capable addition to Grifn all-road range

New alloy and e-bike versions of the bike also join the line-up

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Link to Hutchinson claims new Caracal Race is the 'fastest gravel tyre on the market'
The new Hutchinson Caracal Race gravel tyre

Hutchinson claims new Caracal Race is the 'fastest gravel tyre on the market'

New range of gravel tyres is designed to meet ‘the needs of increasingly high paced elite gravel riding’, and borrows tech from the recently released Blackbird tyre

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Link to New Colnago G4-X is a thoroughbred gravel race bike with aero-optimised profiles
The new bike takes inspiration from the V4Rs road bike

New Colnago G4-X is a thoroughbred gravel race bike with aero-optimised profiles

Wider tyre clearance and an integrated road bike cockpit aim to make the new bike a capable gravel racer

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Link to Michelin launches 'City Street' range, an urban tyre aimed at commuters
The new tyre is aimed specifically at city cyclists

Michelin launches 'City Street' range, an urban tyre aimed at commuters

Increased puncture protection and a lighter weight are the headline features of the new tyre

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Link to Zwift launches more features and an all-new climb in latest update
Indoor training app Zwift has announced a range of new updates to its platform

Zwift launches more features and an all-new climb in latest update

Better training plan integration, iconic climbs of the Tour de France and a new Watopia climb announced

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Link to British Cycling unveil the track bike they hope will carry them to gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics
The new bike builds on the success of the original Hope-Lotus bike with 3D printed cranks and a new fork profile

British Cycling unveil the track bike they hope will carry them to gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics

The new bike is an evolution of the existing Hope-Lotus track bike that was first used at the 2020 Tokyo Games

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Link to The Beatles inspire Bont and Cycology's new shoe collaboration
Australian brands Bont and Cycology have teamed up to create shoes inspired by The Beatles

The Beatles inspire Bont and Cycology's new shoe collaboration

Bont’s Vaypor 2023 shoes have received a new graffiti-style design from Cycology inspired by The Beatles

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Link to How to avoid getting scammed when buying a used bike – GCN Tech Show
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How to avoid getting scammed when buying a used bike – GCN Tech Show

Used sites and marketplaces offer a more cost-effective way to buy a new bike, but there are some pitfalls to avoid, as Ollie Bridgewood and Alex Paton discuss

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Link to Teased at Sea Otter, Canyon unveils the lightweight Neuron:ONfly e-bike
The Neuron:ONfly uses Bosch's SX lightweight motor platform

Teased at Sea Otter, Canyon unveils the lightweight Neuron:ONfly e-bike

The 140mm trail bike aims to be the German brand's 'most versatile e-bike to date'

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Link to Sea Otter 2024: Si Richardson checks out the Pinarello Dogma XC, Topeak tools, Time pedals and more
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Sea Otter 2024: Si Richardson checks out the Pinarello Dogma XC, Topeak tools, Time pedals and more

Si delivers even more of the best new bike tech from the biggest bike show in North America

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Link to Power meter brand Stages ceases operations according to reports
Stages were once the power meter of choice for Team Sky and UAE Team Emirates

Power meter brand Stages ceases operations according to reports

Exisiting orders look to be cancelled and products listed as out of stock online

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Link to Fizik adds the Antares to its Adaptive 3D-printed collection of saddles
The new saddlesuse zonal design to tailor the qualities of the material to the needs of each specific area

Fizik adds the Antares to its Adaptive 3D-printed collection of saddles

The new saddle aims to reduce peak pressure by 60% over a traditional saddle

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Link to Look’s new 785 Huez prioritises all-out climbing performance
The Look 785 Huez is designed to be at home in the mountains

Look’s new 785 Huez prioritises all-out climbing performance

Built for long days in the mountains, Look has focussed on weight and stiffness for the updated design

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Link to Sea Otter 2024: Si Richardson's top tech picks - Elitewheels, radical road bikes and more
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Sea Otter 2024: Si Richardson's top tech picks - Elitewheels, radical road bikes and more

The second instalment of Si’s stand-out cycling tech from this year’s Sea Otter Classic in California

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Link to Sea Otter 2024: Cargo bikes set to lead the urban mobility revolution
Even at the mountain-bike biased Sea Otter Classic, plenty of brands had cargo bikes on display

Sea Otter 2024: Cargo bikes set to lead the urban mobility revolution

There were more than a handful of brands showcasing their vision for environmentally aware urban transport

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Link to Elitewheels' new Helix range brings wavy rims to a budget-friendly price point
The Helix range is available in three depths called the 46D, 57D and 68D

Elitewheels' new Helix range brings wavy rims to a budget-friendly price point

Front and rear rims sport different rim widths as well as depths to optimise performance

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Link to Canyon teases new :ONfly e-bike claiming it marks 'the start of a new era'
Canyon know how to tease a crowd with the unreleased bike semi-visible from inside a translucent display

Canyon teases new :ONfly e-bike claiming it marks 'the start of a new era'

The new bike is claimed to take inspiration from the agility of dragonflies, signifying the new bike's intentions

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Link to Parlee unveils new Ouray 'all-road' multi-purpose bike
 Parlee has unveiled its new Ouray all-road bike

Parlee unveils new Ouray 'all-road' multi-purpose bike

The brand's first all-road bike is 'something you aren’t afraid to get dirty' says brand's CEO

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