Bikerumor - Pluma track proto, new Fox forks, road pedal rack, WTB Byway dirt tire, 5.9kg steel bike, new Schwalbe rubber, Easton powermeter & hints of Sea Otter

Nuno Teixeira’s fully faired Pluma Track prototype - 7 years ago Portuguese industrial designer Nuno Teixeira came up with a concept for a fully-faire [Like](  [Tweet](  [BikeRumorGifLogo]( [Nuno-Teixeira Pluma-Track-Bike fully-faired-carbon-prototype complete]( Nuno Teixeira’s fully faired Pluma Track prototype - 7 years ago Portuguese industrial designer Nuno Teixeira came up with a concept for a [fully-faired carbon fiber track bike, named the Pluma](. Make a track bike as slippery in the wind as possible by enclosing everything from the cranks back inside of a smooth carbon/kevlar fairing. Never so easy to turn concept to reality, Teixeira didn’t quit, and with the help of some carbon specialists built the original into a functional prototype... [2018-Fox-32-Step-Cast-AX F49-DH-suspension-forks]( Fox AX gravel experiment, all-new 36, plus more 2018 updates & a 49 DH 29er fork First things first. The [Fox 32 SC AX is basically a prototype]( that they’re willing to sell you. It’s not for everyone. Plus, there's plenty more from Fox - their [all new 36 trail forks]( [2018 internals updates]( & maybe a [29er DH fork on the way](... [Cycloc-Super-Hero small-road-pedal-based-bike-wall-hanger-600x400]( Hang your road bike by its Speedplay pedals with new Cycloc Super Hero - We’ve seen simple bike storage from Cycloc before, and played with the current Hero pedal based wall hanging system. Designed for large platform pedals, many wanted its minimal design for XC & road bikes. [Enter the Super Hero]( - just for small pedals... [WTB-Byway dirt-ready-650b-47mm-Road-Plus-TCS-tubeless-gravel-tire exploro-riding-lake]( WTB takes the Byway with new dirt-ready Road Plus tire - WTB heads further off the asphalt with their latest addition to the Road Plus segment. Following the excellent Horizon, WTB are back with the same casing and more grip in a [new 47mm wide, tubeless compatible Byway]( for road adventures further afield… [TRED-Aracnide-A02A-OOL lightweight-premium-5900g-stainless-steel-custom-road-bike complete-600x400]( Tred Aracnide A02A OOL is an ultra premium 5.9kg steel road bike & more - Italian frame shop T°Red adds an ultra-light steel sibling to its every-possible-material Aracnide road family. The [A02A OOL starts with modern performance and trimmed weight]( then builds up to a complete lighter than most premium carbon bikes... [***] Newsletter Sponsored By: [selva-600x200]( [***] [Schwalbe-Addix advanced-rubber-compounds mountain-bike-tire-range Speed-SpeedGrip-Soft-UltraSoft range-600x450]( Schwalbe stripes color into 4 advanced Addix rubber compounds in entire MTB range update - Schwalbe's reworked rubber in each Evo mountain bike tire with a new Addix discipline-specific compounds. Each rubber identified by its stripe - [red:Speed, blue:Speedgrip, orange:Soft, purple:UltraSoft]( - lets you know you've the best for your riding... [Easton-CINCH-crankset-power-meter-spindle-parts-600x389]( Easton Cinch cranks add ultralight spindle power meter, plus new wheels - Easton’s added an light power meter add-on to their light Cinch design, plus new 2x chainrings are also finally available. The [Cinch Power Meter Spindle]( packs all of the electronics inside the hollow spindle, adding just 65g and a couple mm... [Why-Cycles-R-road-bike-gravel-adventure-titanium-lauf-enve-review -36-600x400]( Review: Why Cycles R+ Adventure Road bike; ‘Why Not?’ - One of the most significant recent drop bar developments has been the explosion of gravel bikes. It lets companies like Why Cycles create [road bikes with a heavy slant towards versatile fun](. No longer confined to preconceived notions of what a road bike is capable of... [Sea-Otter-preview-tech]( Tons of other new tech debuts on the eve of Sea Otter - Sea Otter's just opened and we've already seen a: new [wider gen3 Ibis Ripley LS](. Marin's [160mm Naild R3act-2Play Wolf Ridge](. New [Race Face Next R carbon]( components. Copper [Industry 9 Enduro 305]( wheels. [360° GoPro Fusion]( camera. And our [proper SOC17 coverage]( has barely even started... [***] Weekly Hot Deals: [Bikerumor-Weekly-Newsletter-Banners-April 2]( [***] See anything else interesting out there? If you spot something at the races or created your own sweet product or hack, [send us a couple pics]( and we'll share it with the world! We celebrate it all - road, mountain, 'cross, fixie, even triathlon - and we'll always find a good home for it! Happy Trails, The Bikerumor Team PS - Got a friend that's into cycling? Forward this email and help us spread the word! They can [subscribe here](. [Twitter-bikerumor-EMAIL-follow-us](  [Facebook-bikerumor-EMAIL-like-us]( [***] [1px] ©2017 Bikerumor | 339 MLK JR DR | Greensboro NC | 27406 | [1px] [Web Version](  [Forward](  [Unsubscribe](   [Powered by Mad Mimi®A GoDaddy® company]() Â