SRAM Ai-optimized, 3D-printed cranks by Autodesk generative design Is there anything computers can't do? Because apparently they can make bicycle cra [Like]( Â [Tweet]( Â [+1]( Â [in]( Â [bikerumor-logo-2016-MadMimi-590px](
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Is there anything computers can't do? Because apparently they can make bicycle cranks simultaneously lighter and stiffer and uglier different. These prototype mountain bike cranks were created in Autodesk and optimized by AI, proving that robots and computers are, in fact, going to rule the future, and it may not be pretty. But [at least it'll be light](. [Rover-PSIcle-tire-pressure-sensor lightweight-wireless-battery-free-tubeless-compatible-NFC-tire-pressure-monitoring-system bike-TPMS]( PSIcle wireless tire pressure monitor
No batteries and no moving parts, this gadget shows your bike's tire pressure with extremely high accuracy directly on your phone...all [thanks to NFC](. Just tap it with your smartphone to see the number. [Fox-patent-carbon-chainring-spider-depth]( Patent: FOX makes carbon chainrings?
So, technically these are probably Race Face carbon chainrings. And technically it's a carbon fiber spider, not a chainring. But how they put it all together with no bonding or bolts [is freakin' crazy](. [CloseTheGap-HideMyBell-Regular2-Inside2]( HideMyBell gets louder, still stealthy
Perhaps calling a loud-ass bike bell "stealthy" is a bit of an oxymoron, but... HideMyBell has [two clever new options]( for when you need to be heard before you're seen. Kinda like a more courteous but still bad-ass ninja. [Best-Mountain-bike-power-meters-Quarg-installed]( Best Mountain Bike Power Meters of 2021 Not just our top picks, but also WHY you might want a power meter on your mountain bike, which models are best for different types of riders, bikes & drivetrain brands! Check out the full list [right here](. [rider-box-fathers-day-special]( Curated by a team of pro cyclists [The RiderBox subscription]( is loaded with snacks, performance upgrades, and gear to keep you on top of your game. Delivered every 2 months, itâs the perfect gift to yourself or someone else...like, Dad! (sponsored) [***] NEWSLETTER SPONSORED BY: [21 BIKERUMOR March MADE FOR FUN 600x200 v0]( [***] [Patent-Patrol Shimano-electronic-brake-system-means-fly-by-wire-bikes-coming-soon colorized]( Patent Patrol: Shimano wires up Di2 electric bicycle brakesâ¦but why?
Shimano files more patents than almost any other bike brand, so we thank them for the constant crystal ball they provide. We've all joked that with Di2 and eTap, eventually someone will try to do wireless brakes. We're not there quite yet, but this patent for electronically controlled hydraulic bike brakes certainly gets us one step-motor closer. Here's all the details on how they work, and [why you might actually want them](. [mytaggr-apple-airtag-air-tag-bike-bicycle-tracking-device-holder-6]( Apple AirTags for bicycle tracking?
These things have proven freakishly accurate at tracking...anything. So putting one on your bike is smart, but where to hide it? [BikeTaggr has an idea](. Which only leaves you to ponder what to do when you find the thief? [Ceetec-Phenum-The-Stem-C10-lightweight-alloy-XC-XCM-mountain-bike-stem]( Ceetec XC Phenum C10 is The Stem
It's wicked light, super stiff, and strong enough for World Cup racing. It's also wicked good looking thanks to a matte black finish and sleek, wrap-around bar clamp. Surprisingly, it's [not carbon fiber](. [Roval-Rapide-lightweight-aero-carbon-handlebar more-rapid less-weight photo-by-Chris-Auld Gent-Wevelgem-detail]( Roval Rapide light aero carbon bar
Roval had a big week, with impressively light new MTB wheels, and new gravel wheels. But it's this aero carbon handlebar that's getting the most clicks...and for good reason. ([Because it's really light.]( [REI-Memorial-Day-Sale-Composite]( Here's the Best Memorial Day Deals!
We've rounded up the best deals from brands and online retailers ([like REI]( made our list and checked it...continuously! Yep, we're still adding to it and updating all week. Check back for [more great sales]( [***] NEWSLETTER SPONSORED BY: [21 BIKERUMOR March MADE FOR FUN 600x200 v0]( [***] Find anything else interesting out there?
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