BIKERUMOR // eTap Eagle // Shimano factory // Lefty Ocho review // Mason, Roval, Schwalbe, crazy light droppers, GDPR & more!

Exclusive Look: Production-ready SRAM eTap Eagle prototype + shifter In March we got a sneak peak of a prototype wireless eTap mountain bike groupset [Like](  [Tweet](  [bikerumor-logo-2016-MadMimi-590px](  [SRAM-XX1-Blackbox-eTap-Eagle-prototype-wireless-mountain-bike-drivetrain-groupset Albstadt Malene-Degn Ghost-Factory-Team rear-derailleur-close-up]( Exclusive Look: Production-ready SRAM eTap Eagle prototype + shifter In March we got a sneak peak of a prototype wireless eTap mountain bike groupset raced by World Champ Nino Schurter. But this past weekend in Albstadt at the second XC World Cup [we spotted a production-ready version of the SRAM eTap Eagle drivetrain, and got a close-up look at the unique shifter](. Take a close look at the only detail photos on the bike of women’s U23 WC leader Malene Degn... [Schwalbe-Racing-Brothers mixed-terrain-xc-race-mountain-bike-tires Racing-Ralph-rear Racing-Ray-front packed-with-mud]( Schwalbe Racing Ray & Ralph rethink XC Ralph has been Schwalbe’s go to mixed-conditions XC tire. Now [it gets a complete overhaul]( becoming rear wheel specific, plus a new front tire sibling named Ray for improved grip & rolling resistance... [Mason-Cycles-Resolution2 steel-disc-brake-flat-mount-thru-axle-all-road-bike element-grey-dura-ace-complete]( Mason Resolution2 updated steel all-road Mason’s large tire alloy disc brake Definition2 got updated to flat mounts, thru-axles & more. [Now the premium steel Resolution2 gets similar updates]( a precision UK-machined set of Bear dropouts, & more... [FRM-Bike-295g-ultra-lightweight-xc-dropper-seatpost-obi bianca orizz2]( FRM & JBG2 flips tubes for light droppers In what looks like a fight for the crown of both lightest & most expensive short XC dropper seatposts, both [FRM's 295g XC dropper]( & [JBG2 DPS's 240g post]( go head to head... [shimano-factory-tour]( Shimano Factory Tour - Masters of metal Shimano’s factory is a closely guarded fortress of modernity and manufacturing. [Walk inside the cleanest bike industry factory with us](. Plus, have a look at that teaser. Something new is coming soon! [***] NEWSLETTER SPONSORED BY: [3. TN-ad-BikeRumor-VektronS10 600x200]( [***] [Cannondale-F-Si-World-Cup-Lefty-Ocho-Carbon-Review carbon-xc-race-hardtail-mountain-bike single-sided-single-crown-100mm-fork-strut Albstadt-muddy-turn-1068x641]( Review: Cannondale F-Si + Lefty Ocho We put in a few first rides on [Cannondale’s next gen carbon XC hardtail & all-new accompanying single crown Lefty Ocho fork]( on the Albstadt World Cup track. Then took it into the surrounding hills... [Roval-321-Disc-shiv-1068x773]( Roval 321 lightest disc wheel With input from a few of their sponsored riders, [Specialized started with aerodynamics, stiffness, compliance & weight for their own disc wheel]( to cheat the wind... [Silca HX TWO2]( Silca HX-Two & HX-Three tools kits Renowned tool & pump maker Silca brings quality down to an affordable range. Based on the tools of the HX-1, [new HX-2 & 3 kits get travel-friendly hex key & torx tool combos](... [jamis-renegade-escapade-steel-gravel-adventure-road-bike-01-1068x712]( Jamis steel Renegade Escapade updates Missing from the lineup earlier this year, [the Jamis Renegade Escapade slots back in](. Atop their steel line, it offers a similar price point to the base carbon model, but in Reynolds 631 steel & full Ultegra... 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