Bike Reviews

2013 Norco Tactic Road Bike

2013 norco tactic road bike   2013 Norco Tactic Road Bike

One of Norco’s new 2013 road bikes from their race line is the Tactic, which will be available in four different builds.

The 2013 Tactic is being tested and road by Team H&R Block as we type this, but a prototype was on display at the Sea Otter Classic.

The frame weighs in at 900 grams for a 56cm. Added is what Norco is calling “arc road compliance race stay”, which is a slight curve on the frame but a flat profile for forgiveness in the stays.

A stiff chassis press fit bb30 to make it as stiff as possible. In addition, Norco added a 27.2 seat post (from a 31.8) on the 2013 Tactic for comfort.

As aforementioned, four builds will hit the market. For now, the three known are Shimano Ultegra Di2 and Dura-Ace, and SRAM Red. Releasing early 2013 and will also release as a frameset.

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2012 Bell Gage Bicycle Helmet

bell gage 2012 bike helmet   2012 Bell Gage Bicycle Helmet

Brand spakin’ new at the Volkswagen Sea Otter Classic Powered by SRAM, protected from the heat at Bell’s booth set-up, sat the Bell Gage helmet designed for 2012. The helmet’s name was derived from the world’s first automotive speed shop’s location, 3633 Gage Avenue, in Bell, CA just outside of Los Angeles.

The Bell helmet features a number of hot selling points. For starters, a whopping 26 vents were used in its design to maximize ventilation. Bell added its Fusion In-Mold Microshell, TAG Fit System, and inner channeled ventilation to attract cyclist who dream at competing at a pro level. Weighing in at only 240g, the Gage is an ultra-light choice, furthering its comfort qualities, especially when the road is long. Also adding to its appeal is the models many colorways offered (images of each after the fold).

The 2012 Bell Gage bicycle helmet will be available in June at a…

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2013 Redline Conquest Disc Cross Bike

2013 redline conquest disc cross bike   2013 Redline Conquest Disc Cross Bike

Redline had a few treats in store for the 2012 Sea Otter Classic, one being their brand new 2013 Redline Conquest Disc cross bike.

The Redline 2013 Conquest Disc is your entry level cyclocross bike that comes with a 6061 aluminum frame, carbon fiber forks and of course disc brakes. What are some of the changes from last years model to 2013? The bottom bracket was taken down a bit and of course the addition of disc brakes.

If your not ready to jump on the disc brake wagon yet, don’t worry because Redline will still offer the Conquest without.

Coming equipped with a Tiagra 10 speed groupset plus fender and rack mounts for those thinking of converting to a city bike.

As of now, a specific retail price is unknown, but you can expect a price tag around $1600. Releasing around late July or mid August 2012.

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Vulpine Cycling Clothing Brand Launched

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A new cycling clothing brand named Vulpine has been launched for 2012 with five garments. The brand new cycling apparel collection includes a softshell jacket, cotton rain jacket, cotton essay service visibility gilet, merino viagra generic T-shirt, and merino button jersey.

Ideal both for on and off-road rides, the Vulpine cycling clothes are both functional and technically outstanding. Also, British designers crafted these clothes with clean styling and striking classic aesthetics making them fashionable garments off the bike.

Though newly launched, the Vulpine cycling clothing brand has created one of the most practical cycling clothes on the market today, thanks to the clothes’ minimalist style as well as topnotch detailing and visibility features.

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2012 Pivot Cycles Firebird Shimano XT/SLX Mountain Bike

2012 pivot cycles firebird shimano xtslx mountain bike   2012 Pivot Cycles Firebird Shimano XT/SLX Mountain Bike

Recognized as one of the best mountain bikes on the market today is the 2012 Pivot Cycles Firebird Shimano XT/SLX. Aside from being stable, its hydroformed 6000 series aluminum frame is also incredibly stiff and strong.

Designed to tackle long-distance rides on the trail with award-winning performance, the Firebird is tuned for lightning fast climbing, outstanding acceleration, and superb pedaling efficiency, thanks to its 6.6in of dw-link rear suspension.

In order to enhance small bump sensitivity and tenability of the rider, cialis online purchase the Firebird is built with the brand new Fox RP23 Kashima shock that features Propedal settings and custom-tuned rebound. Also, its 67.1° head angle improves stability without compromising speed.

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2012 Colony Miner Signature BMX Frame

2012 colony miner signature bmx frame   2012 Colony Miner Signature BMX Frame

For 2012, Colony BMX Co has launched the signature frame of Zac Miner. Built from 100% chromoly material, this BMX bike frame comes with mid BB shell, 5mm CNC machined dropouts and an integrated head tube that is drilled for gyro tabs, all of which are heat-treated.

Unique features of the Miner are invest cast removable Colony brake tabs and seat stay and chain stay gussets, which make this full chromo frame even stronger. Other features canadian online pharmacy include an engraved Colony headtube badge and offset internal gussets on its TT and DT tubing.

The 2012 Colony Miner Signature BMX Frame will be available in five colors and two sizes. The 21in model weighs in at approximately 2.26kg while the credit score range 20.8in model is 2.25kg.

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2012 Charge Splashback Mountain Bike Tires

2012 charge splashback mountain bike tires   2012 Charge Splashback Mountain Bike Tires

Created for mountain bike cyclists who are fond of long-distance off-road rides is the new 2012 Charge Splashback folding tire, which can be used either as a front or a rear tire. Outstanding speed and mud shredding are offered by the tire’s tapered center knobs and low profile.

Giving the Splashback plenty of cornering bite are its concave walled buy viagra online side knobs. Other major features of the tire are dual tread compound and its 120 TPI kevlar casing. For the 1.8in model, the total weight is only 450g. It is available in 2.1in, as well.

Also making the Splashback unique is its skinwall-effect side wall. This feature enables this cheap generic priligy fast rolling and lightweight mountain bike tire to tackle unavoidably variable weather conditions and mountain bike terrain.

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