What Is The Best Bike Upgrade for the Least Amount of Money? // What We Saw at UCI World Lenzerheide World Cup // And More!

Spotted: Bernard Kerr’s Prototype Carbon Lugged Pivot with Two Chains Possibly the most fabulous bike we’ve seen at the Lenzerheide pits this week is [Like](  [Tweet](  [+1](  [in](  [bikerumor-logo-2016-MadMimi-590px](  [pivot-dh-bike-prototype-carbon-lugged-high-pivot-dave-weagle-linkage-two-chains]( Spotted: Bernard Kerr’s Prototype Carbon Lugged Pivot with Two Chains Possibly the most fabulous bike we’ve seen at the Lenzerheide pits this week is that piloted by Bernard Kerr. [Pivot Factory Racing]( is developing a new Phoenix Downhill Bike using a lugged carbon frame design to aid in rapid prototyping. Get this from a friend? [Subscribe here!]( [***] [Hayes-purple-4-1536x1024]( AASQ: What is the Best Bike Upgrade for the Least Amount of Money? [The tinkerers and weight weenies]( that scour the internet for the latest tech to shave off a few grams or conserve a couple of watts know that there is no shortage of upgrades that can bring marginal gains to their ride. [Canyon-CFR-prototype-gravel-race-bike FNLD-GRVL-warm-up-ride-1536x1024]( New Carbon Canyon Gravel Race Bike Spy Shots [Canyon has a new]( carbon gravel race bike in the works, we’d heard the rumors, we’d seen some teasers. We have a detailed up-close look at what could be the next evolution of their Grail gravel bike. [2023-Commencal-365-aluminum-do-it-all-gravel-bike affordable-alloy-everything-bike team-bike-detail-1536x1024]( Commencal 365 is an All-Aluminum Everyday Gravel Bike That Won’t Break the Bank [Commencal]( says their new alloy 365 is not just another gravel bike – and we can probably agree with that. [santa-cruz-v10-version-8-lenzerheide-world-cup-dh-2023-greg-minnaar-bike]( New Tech Round Up from UCI Lenzerheide World Cup DH Pits [The UCI World Cup DHI]( took place in Lenzerheide last weekend, bringing with it new bikes, suspension, wheelsets, tires and more. [***] [POC-Omne-Air-MIPS-1-1536x1024]( The Best Road Bike Helmets of 2023 We tested ten of the best road bike helmets available in 2023. Whether you're a casual, recreational rider, a Strava KOM hunter, or a racer, we've got [recommendations to suit your needs and budget.]( [One-piece-Roval-Rapide-Road-Cockpit-main-]( All-New Roval Rapide 1 Piece Cockpit is Race Ready w/ Tons of Size Options The goal for the [Roval engineering team]( designing the new Rapide cockpit was straightforward — had to be the fastest bar Roval has ever made — easy, right? [Intrinsic-Bumper-foam-bike-pedals-soft-touch-grip-tape2]( These Foam Bike Pedals Promise to Be Shin-Friendly, Yet Grippy in All Weather? We’ve all been there. You slip a pedal, or catch your leg with the pedal while walking your bike – leaving tell-tale bite marks on your shin. Just slap some [closed-cell foam pedals]( on your ride. [Specialized-Turbo-Levo-SL-Kids-bike-alone-]( Specialized Drops $3,800 Turbo Levo SL 24″ Kid’s E-Bike An e-bike built specifically for kids — with the power of adult models. The new [Specialized Turbo Levo SL Kids]( gives a whole new avenue for fun on the trails (or the ability to keep up with adults). [rockrider-xc-prototype-lenzerheide-2023-machined-link-shock-yoke]( New XC Suspension, Tires & Brakes Spotted at Lenzerheide World Cup Our lap was rewarded with glimpses of new tires from Vittoria, Specialized, and Schwalbe, new suspension from Manitou, RockShox, and Ohlins, and some prototype brakes from TRP. [Here’s what’s]( to come from the world of XC tech. [***] Forward this email to your riding buddies, and [they can subscribe here](. [***] Find anything else interesting out there? Spot some sweet new bikes or gear out on the trail? At the races? Catch something on social worth sharing? Or did you make your own amazing bike hack? [Send us a couple of pics or links]( and we'll share the best of it with the world on Bikerumor.com! We celebrate it all - road, gravel, cyclocross, mountain, trail, enduro, fat, fixie, triathlon, even cool e-bike tech - and we'll always find a good home for techy new bits & bikes! 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](. [Facebook]( [Google+]( [Instagram]( [iTunes]( [Pinterest]( [Twitter]( [YouTube](  ©2023 Bikerumor | 2034 Armacost Ave, 2nd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90025 [Web Version](  [Preferences](  [Forward](  [Unsubscribe](   [Powered by Mad Mimi®A GoDaddy® company](