The new Bontrager Aelous 9.0 gives your ride that extra oomph it needs, especially for cycling events. Using high end and top quality materials partnered with wind cheating design, the new Aeolus 9.0 has evolved into the most aerodynamic wheel on the market.

It features an aerodynamic design crafted by Steve Hed, as well as a new lacing pattern paired with the best Aelous rim. The new Bontrager designed hubs have also experienced an upgrae thanks to an aerodynamic profile as well as a sturdy and faster engagement drive mechanism.

The Bontrager Aeolus 9.0 wheelset also features Ti skewers, wheel bags and the trademark Bontrager Carbon stop brake pads. Technically, inclined bike enthusiasts will also cheer to find out that the Bontrager Aelous 9.0 features alloy valve extenders thus further enhancing performance. These wheelsets are compatible with other brands such as Shimano and SRAM. They are also convertible to campy with the…

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Built with much passion and believed to be a masterpiece, fresh from its birthplace Temecula, California, the 2011 Intense Uzzi Downhill MTB is a must to check out.

It is said to be best in providing one of the most comfortable cycling experience—whether downhilling, super-D racing or racing an Enduro. It comes with 7 to 7.5 inches adjustable travel and adjustable G3 dropouts.

The Intense Uzzi 2011 frame is Aluminum 6061-T6 and comes with Cane Creek Headset Cane Creek XC Flush II 1.5 Taper to 1-1/8 1. The 2011 intense Uzzi Downhill MTB comes with Fox Fork Fox 2011 36 Van Fit RC2 180mm 1.5t Black. You can choose from 17 different colors such as stealth, white, apple green, and tangerine to name a few.

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If you are looking for the best strength-to-weight crank, try Specialized S-Works Road Crank Arm. This third generation hollow carbon crank arm is stiff with its oversized alloy spindle, self-adjusting oversized 42 mm cartridge bearings, and new unidirectional carbon fiber finish. It also includes all hardware and is compatible with BB30 and specialized road frames with an oversized bottom bracket shell.

The Specialized S-Works Road Crank Arm is available at the lengths of 167.5, 170, 172.5, 175, 177.5, 180 mm, all at $250.00. Take note, however, that these crank length variations are insignificant. It is not a problem with average sized cyclists. But for tall cyclists, a crank that is 185 mm or longer is recommended. At the moment, there are a limited number of long cranks on the market. …

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Dan Broom, a member of the Race across America competition, has reported that his Rapha Condor Sharp team issue bike has been stolen in Godalming, Surrey on January 5.

Dan’s bike has carried the rider in a 3,000 mile cross country travel from California all the way to Maryland in June 2010 as part of a fund raiser for the Prostate Cancer Charity. Broom has described his bike as a 55cm Condor Leggero with a black overall frame with a Rapha logo detailed in pink. Its frame number is CO552551509.

The bike is also outfitted with great parts, including a Shimano Ultegra 6700 groupset as well as Dura-Ace laminate wheels. In addition Deda bar and stem, Frizik Arione saddles and continental tires accompany the bike.

When spotted, please contact Dan Broom via email at dan.broom@mac.com or even contact local authorities….

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Looking for a trusty metal lock that you can use in order to protect your bikes wherever you go? Peep one of the best in the industry, Carhartt.

Carhartt has been providing the world with lots of great personal materials, including clothes, other apparel and shoes.

With a name that is synonymous with perfection and high quality, it is safe to put your trust into metal locks like the Carhartt U Lock metal.

The metallic lock comes with a nice packaging that includes the lock itself plus two keys.

A very bright orange color or white is available, which definitely aids in fending off thieves. There are also two keys available for the lock.

Currently, the Carhartt U Lock Metal pitches for $25.70 and can be bought from local markets as well as online through several electronic stores….

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The 2011 Fuji Track Ltd 2011 Road Bike Frameset features a D-6 carbon frame with an integrated seat tube and FC-440 Fuji Monocoque Straight Blade integrated carbon forks.

Specifications include the following: For the frame, it provides a High Modulus D-6 carbon with Aero shaped tubes, IST (Integrated Seat Tube), Integrated Aluminium cupped head tube. The fork features FC-440 Fuji Monocoque Straight Blade Integrated Carbon with 1 1/8″ carbon steerer. The headset is Cane Creek IS-8i 1 1/8″ Integrated Road, with convex interlock carbon spacer.

Sizes vary from 49cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm and 58cm. MSRP: $2949. Available as frameset for U.S. only….

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Pure and reliable describe Paul Components Road Cranks. Its crank arms are made from 2024 aluminum, which is a stronger and stiffer kind. Polished in high quality standards, Paul Road cranks are available in two lengths, 165mm and 170mm.

These cranks are built with four 7075 Aluminum chain ring bolts with T25 Torx heads bolt through the chain ring and into the reinforced spider on the crank arm, which all are ultimately made from a specially designed interlocking chain ring/crank interface. The threads are deeper and the spider is reinforced, which makes the assembly more intact.

Paul Road Cranks expresses the durability of the chain rings that are made out from 6.3mm aluminum plate. The chain rings, also in two patterns—the circles and Royal Flush, comes in six different sizes that you can choose from such as 32, 34, 36, 39, 46 and 48 tooth rings for circles and 46 and…

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