Brooks Saddles has more to offer it fans in the near feature. The saddles company will soon unveil its latest line called Select and will also reintroduce its previous line, the Colt.
Respected and well known for freewheels, White Industries is famous for quality made products, including its ENO Trials Freewheel. Whites Industries’ latest freewheel could be disassembled, serviced and conditioned to increase its longevity. The number of engagement points and the application of sealed-cartridge bearings are the main attributes of the Trials specific ENO Freewheel. The sealed bearings make it free from water, dirt and mud.
The Veloplug is the latest creation to come out of Velocity USA, Inc. You can do away with wrapping your rim in a roll of heavy cloth tape by using the Veloplug as a substitute — that’s if you’re not old school like us.
The Alter Stem from Cinelli will soon be available in an upgraded version. It is said to fit 1 and 1/8th steer tubes with a shim to go along with it. The stem will also accommodate oversized handlebars. There is still no information as to whether Cinelli will be releasing the 26.0 or the 25.4 option in its new Alter Stem suped-up version.
Cinelli has been busy pumping the market full of innovations. The re-issuance of their amazing looking Alter Stem is about hitting the mark of the cycling world. Who knows what they’ve got cooking for the rest of the year. Our finger are crossed, though. …
ODI ventures into the fixed gear world with its new Longneck XL. Patterned from its BMX counterpart ODI Longneck, the new fixed gear grips are 3 inches longer and come in nine eye-popping colors, great for those riders who want to match their Deep V’s with their grips.
Currently merging its resources and technologies is SE Bikes and Us Versus Them. The objective here was to come out with a state of the art fixed gear freestyle specific frame. The partnership was that of Todd Lyons (SE Brand Manger) and James Banuelos (Special Projects Manager for SE Bikes & CEO of Us Versus Them). After a thorough evaluation derived from creative brainstorming, exchange of ideas and research data gathered from riders and engineering experts, the frame is set to come release soon.
SE Bikes and DC Shoes have done an exceptional job over the years at meeting the demands of riders with its collaboration efforts. The two companies first collaborated in 2007 with ’30 Years of Radness’, a limited edition project to celebrate SE’s 30-year anniversary. Coming to the market in 2009 was the DC x SE PK Ripper Fixed Gear, which received mixed reviews. Today, DC and SE have teamed up once again to bring you a PK Ripper Fixed Gear for 2010.
