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Unfiltered Cycling News From Around the WorldE-bike throttles can be ‘unlocked’ to bypass lawful 25km/h speed limits
The hidden feature allows users to unlock speeds more than double the legal limit. Picture: NewsWire/ Monique Harmer Electronic-bike riders can bypass the legal speed limit on their vehicles at the press of a button, despite the devices being legally bound to 25km/h...
Sarto’s Raso Gravel is an off-road race bike you can build your way – if you can afford it
Sarto Raso Gravel The new Sarto Raso Gravel is designed as a gravel race bike with aerodynamics at its core, blended with lightweight and class-leading clearances to meet the demands of gravel racers.You may not have heard of Sarto, but if you’ve ridden a...
Join Wheels Manufacturing’s “Random Derailleur Hanger of the Month Club”
Wheels Mfg Random Hanger of the Month hero (Photos / Wheels Mfg)Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More We all know how important the derailleur hanger is when it comes to how well your bike shifts. Well,...
Starling Cycles Revives 26” Wheels with The Dive
Starling Cycles Dive, angle, title Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More It is April Fool’s Day, but this is not a joke! Starling Cycles is offering a tiny batch of 26” wheeled MTBs, called the...
Uber, OpenTable join forces to offer dining, transportation benefits
A food courier of Uber Eats rides a bicycle on June 03, 2022, in Berlin, Germany. Dive Brief: Uber and OpenTable have entered a strategic partnership to pair Uber’s ride hailing and delivery services with OpenTable’s restaurant network across the U.S.,...
Charlottesville handing out another round of E-bike vouchers
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The City of Charlottesville is making it easier for members of the community to own e-bikes by offering $1,000 vouchers to 25 people.For some, getting around Charlottesville might be a little easier now.“They’re really there...
Bike check: Matt Beers’ 2025 Cape Epic Specialized S-Works Epic 8
A quick examination of the three-time winner's S-Works Epic 8 race bike. Dino Lloyd|Mar 31 2025| Feature Despite facing challenges, Beers and Swenson secured a podium finish in the Grand Finale. While it wasn’t the result they had hoped for, their resilience was...
Gary, Indiana to Expand Transit Service, Bike Share
Aerial view of Gary, Indiana at golden hour with prominent white bulbous water tower on left historic stone church on the right. Gary, Indiana’s transit agency plans to expand the city’s bus and bike share services, according to a Mass Transit article by...
‘Carvana’ of e-bikes opens in Southern California
E-bikes are popular, and now, a new facility in Southern California is giving these bikes a second life — and customers a big discount. Upway buys and sells refurbished e-bikes, using a model similar to Carvana or CarMax.The French startup just opened a large...
Fox Float X2 Shocks Get Smoother w/ New Monotube Design
2026 fox float x2 rear shock shown on a mountain bike. Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More The Fox Float X2 shocks, both air and coil, get an all-new design using a monotube shaft and new transverse...
Pedersen Dominates Gent-Wevelgem With 56km Solo Breakaway
With about 72km left to ride in the 250.3km race from Ypres to Wevelgem, the 29-year-old Dane took off after the peloton had come together following a serious split caused by the strong headwinds that are always a feature of this race. He was briefly accompanied by...
Bikes, more bikes, carbon wheels and race tyres! Five cool things coming soon from Scott, Boardman, Hutchinson, Farsports and Temple Cycles
FiveCoolThings-2025-03-31 (credit: road.cc) We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this page This week’s Five Cool Things features Scott's "lightest production race bike ever," Boardman’s budget-friendly aero bike, an...
Wolff shows her strength in Gent-Wevelgem
Imogen Wolff continues to push her limits in her first season as a professional cyclist. The young Brit made her presence felt in Gent-Wevelgem during the crucial hill section and was able to contend for a good finish in the final. Lorena Wiebes proved to be the...
BATAVIA/Pedestrian and bicycle safety: Share the road, save lives
Press releaseAs we enjoy the beauty of our community, it’s essential to remember the importance of pedestrian and bicycle safety. The Batavia Police Department is committed to promoting a safe and responsible environment for all road users. In this effort,...
City offers $1,000 e-bike vouchers to ease transportation for low income residents
The City of San Antonio is rolling out a plan to provide e-bikes to people who may not normally be able to afford them.(SBG San Antonio){ } The City of San Antonio is rolling out a plan to provide e-bikes to people who may not normally be able to afford...
I am pretty stoked about my latest rim bike build: Sharing its specs
The local bike shop was kind enough to let me use their tools and non-consumables, which made the build go a lot smoother. BHPian drive_angry recently shared this with other enthusiasts:Hey BHPians,I’m excited to share my latest bike build.I was lucky enough to...
Confusion in Catalunya: Riders take control as extreme wind flattens Queen Stage
After multiple route changes and questions over rider safety, the peloton raced only 25 km of the overhauled parcours of stage 6, eventually won by Quinn Simmons (Lidl-Trek).Peloton patrons, team and race leaders, and foremost Spanish speakers confer with Volta a...
Primoz Roglic wins Volta a Catalunya title as late charge denies Juan Ayuso
View image in fullscreen Primoz Roglic crosses the line to win the Volta a Catalunya’s final stage and overall title. Primoz Roglic made a late charge to take the lead from the local favourite Juan Ayuso and win the Volta a Catalunya for a second time on...
Quinn Simmons wins shortened and chaotic Volta a Catalunya stage 6
gnn9 laxkaaxzuw The Volta a Catalunya had a very chaotic stage 6, with plenty stage route changes, special conditions and a finale where the GC times were not taken into account. From within all of these variables, Quinn Simmons took full advantage and took a strong...
Monstrous Mads Pedersen takes 3rd career Gent Wevelgem win with incredible 55km+ solo!
Mads Pedersen has put in a monstrous ride at Gent Wevelgem 2025 to take victory at the iconic Belgian classic for the third time in his illustrious career. The Dane first attacked with more than 60km to go, riding solo for around 55km in a Pogacar/Van der Poel-esque...
City offers $1,000 e-bike vouchers to ease transportation for low income residents
The City of San Antonio is rolling out a plan to provide e-bikes to people who may not normally be able to afford them.(SBG San Antonio){ } SAN ANTONIO - The City of San Antonio is rolling out a plan to provide e-bikes to people who may not normally be able...
In Pictures: Cyclists set off from Creevy on 100km four-county cycle challenge
A group of volunteers is taking part in a 100km cycle through four counties in order to raise funds for a fantastic new facility for their community. Click on the arrows to see Philip Mulligan's photos as the cyclists set off from Creevy, with 103-year-old Mrs Brigid...
Opinion: Maine’s highest court spoke up for cyclists. Drivers and lawmakers should listen.
Maine’s highest court recently sent an important reminder to the public that Maine law affords bicyclists extensive freedom to choose where to safely ride while also calling on the Maine Legislature to improve the text of the “riding to the right”...
Wellington councils clash over cycle and bus lanes
Cyclist (file picture). (Source: istock.com) Two Wellington councils have clashed over carparks, with the regional council accusing the city council of undermining its transport strategy.Greater Wellington Regional Council chairperson Daran Ponter, and the chairperson...
Team Visma | Lease a Bike Talent Ben Tulett Wins Overall Classification at Coppi e Bartali
Leading up to the Italian stage race, Tulett had a successful season with two podium finishes in his last four races. He carried this strong form into Coppi e Bartali, securing top-10 finishes in both the second and third stages. In stage four, he impressed by...
E-bike sales picking up speed in Aurora area
Bruce Heidlauf, owner of Mill Race Cyclery in Geneva, stands near some e-bikes that he says make up more than 50% of his sales these days. (David Sharos / For The Beacon-News) While longtime fans still remain married to their traditional bicycles, the growing...
Van der Poel Wins E3 Saxo Classic with Devastating Solo Ride
That didn’t happen. However, the appearance at the start line of two-time Saxo winner Wout van Aert (Visma–Lease a Bike) added much of the spice the race had lost due to Pogačar’s withdrawal, though the race is not one of the Belgian’s targets...
Students race toward basics of mountain biking
South Bay Composite & Eastlake High School Mountain Bike teams, SoCal League, is a group of student-athletes in grades 4th through 12th, that ride and race cross-country mountain bikes on varied terrain with an emphasis on fun, skills, competition and...
Opinion: Maine’s highest court just spoke up for cyclists. Drivers and lawmakers should listen.
Maine’s highest court recently sent an important reminder to the public that Maine law affords bicyclists extensive freedom to choose where to safely ride while also calling on the Maine Legislature to improve the text of the “riding to the right”...
Close Call Still a Win for Budding US Talent Ashlin Barry
HARELBEKE, Belgium (Velo) — For a few moments, Ashlin Barry thought he won the prestigious E3 Saxo Classic junior race on Friday afternoon.The 17-year-old won the field sprint of a small peloton after 139km of selective racing under grey clouds. Moments later,...
Curious Creatures Launches Innovative Spring Bike Shorts
Curious Creatures , a technical mountain bike apparel brand passionate about exploring the world by bike and creating clothing that is both high performance and wearable, is launching new apparel and colorways for the spring season.With the introduction of new styles...
New SuperSoft Tires from Continental for Aggressive Riders
Following strong rider demand, Continental has unveiled an expansion of its popular Gravity range of tires. For the first time, the brand’s Enduro casings will be available in the highly-anticipated SuperSoft compound. This delivers maximum grip for aggressive...
Visma | Lease a Bike faces tough questions after E3 Saxo Classic disappointment: “Is it still realistic? I wouldn’t say so yet”
Visma | Lease a Bike lined up at the start of the E3 Saxo Classic on Friday with high hopes, but after 200 kilometers of racing, they had to settle for ninth place and three riders in the top twenty. Matteo Jorgenson , Wout van Aert , and Tiesj Benoot weren’t...
CeramicSpeed wins d&i award at Taipei Cycle Show
The Danish company, CeramicSpeed, won a prestigious Gold award for the ADR (Active Debris Remover) and ALPHA Disc Bearing Protection Technology at the Taipei Cycle Show earlier this week.The two technologies were initially introduced as a part of our launch of the...
Bishop Arts Bike Club builds confidence and community
Bishop Arts Bike Club builds confidence and community “I’m doing it! I’m doing it,” shouted second grader Isabella G., as she rode her bicycle without training wheels for the first time.Isabella is part of the bike club at Bishop Arts STEAM...
Life Time’s New Coldwater Trail MTB & Run Brings Leadville Vibes to Alabama
Life Time Coldwater trail race sponsor logo Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Life Time just dropped a big Autumn gift for endurance athletes in the Southeast—the Coldwater Trail MTB & Run, set...
All-New Avona Debuts with Holistic Callis Carbon Gravel Bike; Road & MTB to Follow
All-new carbon Avona Callis fast gravel bike, riding Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More There’s a new high-performance bike brand on the block named Avona, created by one of ARC8’s...
Ridley Drops the Ignite GTX and Fits an MTB Frame with Dropbars
Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More The Ridley Ignite GTX tickles the line between a highly rugged gravel hardtail and “we put a dropbar on our hardtail MTB frame.” Ridley is calling it an...
Challenge Getaway Race TLR: Less Money with Comparable Performance
Challenge Getaway Race 40mm header Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More The Challenge Getway Race TLR is primed to offer PRO-level performance at a fraction of the price. How? It has an updated casing, 60...
32″ MTB Tires are the Next Big Thing at the Taipei Show
Maxxis Aspen 32 inch prototype tire taipei show Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Get ready. It looks like a new tire size might be lurking around the corner. OK, not so much new as finally gaining some...
British teen Brennan wins again at Volta a Catalunya
Image caption, Matthew Brennan wins stage five of the Volta a Catalunya British teenager Matthew Brennan won stage five of the Volta a Catalunya, his second triumph of the race so far. Riding for Visma-Lease A Bike, 19-year-old Brennan produced a stunning sprint...
Mountain Biking’s Impact on Rural Communities Detailed in New Report
image caption Angel Fire Bike Park in Angel Fire, New Mexico, contributes greatly to the local summer economy there. Angel Fire Bike Park in Angel Fire, New Mexico, contributes greatly to the local summer economy there. Mountain bikers spend $416 on average when...
Video: Windrock Bike Park Founder Launches ‘Southern Gravity’ Framebuilding Venture
PRESS RELEASE: Southern GravityFrom bike parks to manufacturing downhill bikes - In episode one we tell the story of Sean Leader and his progression through different aspects of downhill mountain bike culture. This episode gets an inside look on the 2025 race team...
Ortlieb’s New Versatile Quick-Lock System Adjusts to Rack Tube Diameter
Germany’s Ortlieb is widely respected in the bike touring and bikepacking world. Their excellent Quick-Lock 2.1 and 3.1 systems are part of the reason why. The new Quick-Lock 2.2 system improves on the previous iteration with easier hook adjustments for...
While Some Southwest Siders Want Protected Bike Lanes, Others Have Gentrification Concerns
Residents of the 25th Ward, which includes Little Village and Pilsen, are being asked to participate in a survey to rank their main infrastructure priorities. The survey allows neighbors to influence how the ward’s annual $1.5 million in discretionary funding,...
Running: Spring racing season to heat up with upcoming 5Ks
NORTHEAST HARBOR — Melting snow and warming temperatures are often welcome sights for distance runners, as the early spring typically brings with it the first road races of the season.And with many runners training for spring or early-summer marathons or...
Sturdy Cycles Offers New “Off the Peg” SC-G Titanium Gravel Frameset
(Photos / Sturdy Cycles) Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More UK-based custom bicycle manufacturer, Sturdy Cycles, launches its first “off the peg” Titanium gravel frame. The new SC-G frame kit...
Review: SRAM Eagle 90 Mechanical is the Exact Mountain Bike Group I Was Waiting For
SRAM Eagle 90 Mechanical Transmission mountain bike drivetrain Review: finally a simple, affordable, tough & serviceable MTB groupset Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More The all-new SRAM Eagle 90...
Elite athletes’ poop may hold clues to boosting metabolism
Cyclists sprint to the finish line at the European Championship 2024. Fecal transplants from a group of elite athletes boosted levels of a particular energy-storing molecule in mice. One of the keys to performing like an elite athlete — or at least having the...
SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission MTB drivetrain review
Close-up of a mountain bike's rear derailleur and chain, showcasing dirt and grime from use. The derailleur is mounted on the bike's frame near a tree, with a blurred background of grass and blurred tree bark. We all smelled this day coming like a steamy pie in the...
Most Controversial Final of 2025? Headbutts, Yellow Cards, Crashes, and Repentant Organizers at Brugge-De Panne
Headbutts, crashes, yellow cards, injuries, repentant race directors – Wednesday’s wildly controversial edition of Brugge-De Panne had it all, and probably more.European champion Tim Merlier (Soudal Quick-Step) required stitches, Lionel Taminiaux (Lotto)...
SRAM Motive Ultimate MTB brake review
Close-up of a green bicycle brake caliper with metallic components, showing water droplets on the surface. The background features blurred greenery, indicating an outdoor setting. Hi Goldilocks. You want an XC brake that’s as light as possible while providing...
In Vegas, Haro shows expanded product line, offers to ‘grandfather in’ pre-tariff pricing
LAS VEGAS (BRAIN) — A year after announcing an expanded lineup that goes beyond its BMX roots , Haro is taking it up another notch, fleshing out its product line with new aluminum-framed full suspension mountain bikes last year and new e-bikes and other adult...
The New Parisian Hearse is a Bicycle
Black hearse seen from behind driving on multilane road. People seeking more sustainable funeral options can opt for a bicycle instead of a car to carry them on their final journey. | F Armstrong Photo / Adobe Stock The green funeral movement just got a major mobility...
Devinci Troy Eagle 90 LTD Features SRAM’s New Mechanical Transmission & Key Upgrades
Devinci Troy Eagle 90 LTD, angle Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More It must be fun to work for a bike company that comes to its employees for inspiration on special edition builds. Devinci Cycles decided...
SRAM Eagle 90 & 70 Mechanical Transmission Delivers Cheaper, Hassle-Free MTB Shifting
SRAM Eagle 90|70 Mechanical Transmission, all-new affordable rebuildable 12-speed mountain bike drivetrain, Eagle 90 rear derailleur Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More The long-awaited and more affordable...
All SRAM MTB Brakes Stop On Mineral Oil – Maven Base, DB6 & DB4 Trickle Down Power
SRAM MTB brakes all stop on mineral oil now, new Maven Base, DB6 & DB4 Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Did you notice that all SRAM mountain bike brakes are all mineral oil based now? In addition...
New SRAM Motive 4-piston Brakes Channel Maven Power for Lighter XC & Trail Bikes
SRAM Motive all-new lightweight powerful 4-piston mineral oil mountain bike brakes Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More SRAM describes their new Motive disc brakes as gravity-ready power at XC race weights....
Sadiq Khan bans electric scooters and e-bikes from London transport network after fires and ‘great concern’
WATCH: Business Minister Justin Madders comments on e-scooter and e-bike safety Transport for London will ban all non-folding e-bikes across most of its network this week to ensure passenger and staff safety, with Mayor Sadiq Khan backing the new rules.The decision...
Kingsville Noon Lions Club riding into their 20th annual Ride on the Wild Side Bike Tour
and last updatedKINGSVILLE, Texas — Grab on to those handle bars, and spin those wheels because you're invited to take a ride on the wild side. The Kingsville Noon Lions Club is gearing up for their crown jewel event of the year - their 20th Annual Ride on the...