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2011 Intense Stinger Aluminum Frame

2011 intense stinger aluminum frame   2011 Intense Stinger Aluminum Frame

While sharing a similar design with the immensely popular Intense Podium, which also happens to be one of the top frames for BMX users, the new 2011 Intense Stinger Aluminum Frame sports a new triple butted, hydroformed top tube as well as a swagged down yet triple butted down tube.

This new frame from Intense Bikes also feature an integrated head tube that can use popular headsets like the FSA Impact, the SINZ, the Animal, Odyssey and many others.

Other interesting parts attached to the frame include a double butted chain stays, drop outs with CNC and triple butted seat stays. Colors for the Intense Stinger include yellow and gun metal grey. A price tag of $350.95 has been attached to this cool frame.

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GoPro HD HERO 960 Camera

gopro hd hero 960 camera   GoPro HD HERO 960 Camera

Whether you’re a professional movie maker rider all-in-one or just a rider who wants to capture every priceless moments on that saddle, the GoPro HD Hero 960 Camera will turn your moments into golden movies or high-end pictures as testing raveled.

The GoPro HD Hero 960 camera features professional grade 960p, 720p and 480p (WVGA) video & 5MP timelapse photo modes built with a quality sound recording system. The HD Hero 960 camera is 720@60fps, 1080p video. The HERO BUS expansion port in the rear of the camera takes advantage of GoPro’s forthcoming BacPac accessories such as the LCD screen & Battery Extension that are most essential for filmmaking enthusiasts & professional videographers.

Specs of the GoPro HD HERO 960 Camera:

Lens Type: Fixed Focus (2ft/.6m – ∞), glass
Angle of View: 170º ultra wide angle in WVGA, 720p, or 960p mode
Angle of View: 127º wide angle in 1080p mode
Sensor Type: 1/2.5″ HD…

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Cinelli x Supreme Bike Gloves

cinelli x supreme bike gloves   Cinelli x Supreme Bike Gloves

New York Label Supreme has partnered up with bike maker Cinelli to come up with a set of distinct and colorful bike gloves simply called the Cinelli x Supreme Bike Gloves.

The gloves were specifically designed to cater tor fans of both Cinelli and Supreme, an apparel company. The new cycling gloves debut via print for the Supreme Spring/Summer 2011 Collections, which also featured other apparel as modeled by skater Jason Dill.

The new cycling gloves from the bike maker and apparel company, as well as the rest of the collection, will be made available in the United States by February 24, while Supreme fans from Japan may get their hands of the Cinelli x Supreme Bike Gloves by February 26….

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Levis Fixed Gear Bike

levis track bike   Levis Fixed Gear Bike

Famed denim jeans creator Levis has teamed up with three different and notable bike makers from Europe to produce this unique and awesome looking bike – the Levis Track Bike.

The fixed gear bike closely follows the denim that made Levis a household name in denim clothing. As mentioned, three bike companies were involved in the creation of this unique and endearing bike. These companies include Belgium-based vintage bike restoration company Unik bike, London’s Brother Cycles most famous for their frames and finally, Fixerati from Brussels that deals with nothing but specialized and rare bike parts.

The production of the bikes also includes other unorthodox and clever processes and techniques to make it what it is right now. Denim stitching was done on the bike particularly on the denim saddle and denim handlebar.

These bikes were given away as part of the European arm of Levis’ “Share and Win” game for…

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2011 Shimano 105 FC-5750 Crank

2011 shimano 105 fc 5750   2011 Shimano 105 FC 5750 Crank

The 2011 Shimano 105 FC – 5750 is a quality crank for road bikes. The crank was made sure to have a smooth rotation to ensure greater action. Built with an increased spacing between the plates to achieve a lower contact to the chain when switching to smaller gears, the 2011 Shimano 105 is very easy to install and set-up.

The crank comes with 10-speed cassette crown that features HOLLOWTECH II cranks, dual SIS compatibility, hyperdrive compatibility and a 50-34 tooth gear. The shoulder is made of aluminum material with adonized aluminum plates. The length of the arm is 170mm.

The 2011 Shimano 105 FC-5750 Crank approximately weighs 805 grams without secondary motion….

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Profile Design Kona Men’s Saddle

profile design kona mens saddle   Profile Design Kona Mens Saddle

Male cyclists can now comfortably and fashionably cross the finish line with these unique and beautiful looking saddles from Profile Design called the Profile Design Kona Mens Saddle.

This sleek looking saddle has a pedigree all its own as it is also the official saddle for the Ironman competition. It has been designed specifically for the male physique, making each and every curvature and arches something that will help make riding easier, especially in triathlon specific events and races.

The saddles are available in two colors: black and white and weighs approximately 295 grams. Extra features for this saddle from Profile Design include a vented cover to help ease moisture transfer. Despite the lightness, the saddles are also equipped with extra padding for all day comfort even in the most grueling runs.

It currently fetches for $40.00 and is available in most cycling shops around the US.

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2011 Pashley Britannia Special Edition Bike

2011 pashley britannia special edition bike   2011 Pashley Britannia Special Edition Bike

For riders who are looking for a very comfortable city bike, the 2011 Pashley Britannia Special Edition Bike deserves a try. Though not designed for fast and rough rides, its sturdy construction makes it an ideal bike for commuters who are not in a hurry.

The 2011 Pashley Britannia Special Edition sports traditional and modern designs combined. These have the traditionally lugged and brazed frame, hand brazed tubular crown fork, 26 inch polished rims with cream Schwalbe tires, silver lined mudguards and a wicker basket.

With the Honey Brooks B67s saddle and the dual springs, riders enjoy a comfortable ride. The more the leather saddle is ridden, the more it is shaped to the owner’s bottom shape adding more comfort. Propping the bike up is made easy by its handy propstand.

Other features of this 19kg Pashley Britannia bike are the refined finishing touches, leather grips, chrome plated raised handlebar, hub driven…

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