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Press Releases

Sometimes we get press releases from various companies or organizations, so we publish them here for all to see.

PNW Load Pedal

PNW Components releases new Loam Pedal

  • Ron 

Mountain bike component manufacturer PNW Components has released their new alloy Loam Pedal. The all-new pedal features a super slim platform with what they call “the Goldilocks zone” – just enough grip to feel connected to the bike, but not so much that you can’t move your foot.

State Undefeated

State Undefeated gets new frame material and Pearl / Tie-Dye colorway

  • Ron 

The new State Undefeated line-up has been re-engineered with Y9 aluminum, based on 6061 Aluminium but with added titanium, giving it improved hardness and tensile strength over its predecessor. This new-alloy composition allows for the thinnest possible wall thickness to be used, thereby reducing overall weight.

Hammerhead Karoo 2

SRAM acquires Hammerhead

  • Ron 

SRAM today announced that they have acquired cycling technology company Hammerhead, maker of the Karoo 2 cycling computer. Hammerhead will join SRAM’s portfolio of brands and will continue to develop new products under the new ownership model.

Kitsbow moves to employee-owned model

  • Ron 

Kitsbow, maker of premium cycling clothing and accessories, has moved to an employee-owned model with the assistance of a group of local North Carolina investors.

Floyd Landis returns to racing

  • Ron 

After a 2-year hiatus, 2006 Tour de France winner Floyd Landis is returning to professional cycling with a new team focused on gravel and mountain bike races.

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