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2018 RockShox Pike gets even better with new Charger 2 damper & DebonAir, plus Revelation, Lyrik & more updates... - Since 2013, the modern RockShox P [Like](  [Tweet](  [BikeRumorGifLogo]( [2018-RockShox-Pike-trail-enduro-suspension-fork-1]( 2018 RockShox Pike gets even better with new Charger 2 damper & DebonAir, plus Revelation, Lyrik & more updates... - Since 2013, the modern RockShox Pike has been asked to do many things. From overpowered XC, an everyman’s trail fork, or tasked with Enduro race duty. Its plush feel and adjustability made it versatile & popular. Now, the [MY2018 Pike gets a significant update]( with a Charger 2 damper and DebonAir spring delivering a renewed focus on the trail and enduro segments. At the same time the RockShox [Revelation is being reborn as a budget Pike, the Lyrik and RS-1 get remote options and the new Charger 2 damper, and even the Yari gets updates](... [Pinarello-Dogma-K8-S-eDSS-2 new-HiRide-electronic-hydraulic-automatic-lock-out-suspension-damper Classics-road-race-bike Paris-Roubaix Team-Sky-bike-detail-600x568]( Roubaix & Flanders Tech: e-suspension, softtails, disc brakes & aero A lot of unique Spring Classics bikes. Pinarello added some [eDSS 2.0 electronic suspension]( to Team Sky’s Dogma K8-S. Lapierre introduced new [elastomer enhanced Pulsium]( pavé race bike. And we featured [Sunweb's Giant Defy Advanced SL Disc]( & [Canyon//SRAM's Aeroad CF SLX](... [Polygon-Square-One-180mm-travel-enduro-bike-Naild-R3act-suspension-system-12]( Polygon Square One's NAILD R3ACT-2Play suspension rides like nothing else - ‘Here’s a bike with 180mm of travel. Now go up a trail many locals haven’t climbed because it’s so steep.‘ That was how [the new Square One greeted us in Oregon]( for the launch of Polygon’s latest Enduro bike with essentially DH travel... [Tune project-Disc-Sheath lightweight-160mm-road-peloton-disc-brake-rotor-safety-cover-guard rear-600x400]( Exclusive: Tune Project Disc Sheath road disc rotor covers - Tune have been working on the concerns of disc brakes in the pro peloton, and gave us [a look at a prototype of their solution](. To calm the debate between CPA & UCI, they propose a versatile safety cover that will work with a number of frames & forks... [Cane-Creek-Helm-suspension-fork-hands-on-santa-cruz-bronson-2017-review-bike-54-600x400]( Hands On: Cane Creek’s all new Helm suspension fork - It’s been years, but Cane Creek is back in the fork business. Sure they were known as DiaCompe years ago when they built the original RS-1 under contract for a tiny outfit called RockShox. Housed in the same facility today Cane Creek has come full circle with the [all-new Helm suspension fork](... [***] Newsletter Sponsored By: [May-2016-Newsletter Ad-600x200]( [***] [polar-m460-gps-cycling-computer-with-smart-training07-600x401]( Polar M460 GPS cycling computer improves power meter pairing, tactile function & more - Introduced in 2015, the [newest Polar M460 cycling computer]( brings functional & aesthetic improvements to make their budget almost-category-killer cycling computer an even better deal. Good price, integrated blinky light, full GPS, plus expanded compatibility & more... [Shimano-RT4-Explorer touring-gravel-road-gear shoes-gray 3-cote-d-azur-600x400]( Review: Shimano Explorer RT4 mountain pedal, road touring shoes - Last summer we saw Shimano’s new crop of subdued road tour/commuter Explorer line-up. Among the kit were [new road touring shoe options that offered classic looks and mountain bike pedal walkability]( at what promised to be affordable prices... [Bianchi-Oltre-XR3 mid-range-Countervail-carbon-vibration-damping-aero-road-race-bike complete-600x400]( Bianchi Oltre XR3 puts Countervail damping into attainable aero bike - Bianchi has a [new Oltre XR3 road bike that puts their Countervail vibration damping carbon fiber tech]( into an aero design based on their top Oltre XR4. It simplifies the design of both frame & fork in an effort to make the comfortable aero race bike more affordable... [the-build-cycle-podcast-011-chasingepic-header-graphic]( The Build Cycle Podcast #011: Chasing Epic’s Steve Mokan - Founder Steve Mokan’s exposure to adventure travel came from his side gig as a photographer for gear brands and ski resorts, so [he took the things he liked from those experiences and created Chasing Epic](. Check out the latest in our offshoot podcast... [***] Weekly Hot Deals: [Bikerumor-Weekly-Newsletter-Banners-April 2]( [***] See anything else interesting out there? 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