Product News: Modern XC race bikes feature wider tires, more suspension travel, and geometries that allow riders to push the limits even further. As the courses become increasingly steep and technically demanding, the world's best riders need highly advanced components without compromising on weight. With the new 30|XC… read more
Unpacking the wheels immediately brought back memories of his youth: After all, XC legend Julian Absalon celebrated some of his greatest successes on the distinctive red and black Fulcrum wheels. Accordingly, there was great anticipation to see how Fulcrum's latest development would perform in practical testing—a model that, with its more robust... read more
Wheels are one of the most important components on mountain bikes, and e-MTBs in particular are subject to enormous forces. With the Synthesis series, Crankbrothers has developed a special approach that aims to find the perfect balance of grip, control, and stability with unequal wheels for the front and rear. We have tested the new Synthesis Alloy 2.0 e-MTB wheelset in the... read more
Mavic Cosmic SLR 45 review: France goes on the offensive! With the new Cosmic, the long-established manufacturer presents a wheelset that offers cutting-edge technology while being significantly more attractively priced than its direct predecessor. Over the past few years, Mavic has gradually modernized its product line, setting itself apart from the competition... read more
Product news: The brand-new Crankbrothers Synthesis Alloy 2.0 aluminum wheels are here, and according to the manufacturer, they herald a new evolutionary stage in aluminum wheels. They're so confident that the wheels come with a lifetime warranty. The new wheels are specifically tuned for the front and rear wheels and are now made from improved materials,... read more
