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While everyone is reaching to save a few watts on tires, clothes and frames the simple bicycle tube gets overlooked. A relatively cheap option to upgrade when you are looking to save a few watts. Tests have shown that a quality latex tube paired with a high thread count tire can reduce rolling resistance. Not only this it adds a whole new level of comfort and feel to your bike. The high elasticity index conforms better to the small road and resists punctures far better than a butyl tube.  Downsides They do lose air a lot quicker than a standard...

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At only 9 grams per set, these are one of the lighter grips on the market. What makes these different from typical foam grips is the ergo shape and left and right specific design. The material is a special EVA compound which suits riders that are in wet conditions or sweat a lot, the open cell structure absorbed moisture keeping the grip tacky in wet conditions. They are also very competitively priced which helps you save some weight and also saving a bit of cash at the same time. They have firmer than normal texture which on a straight tapered grip...

These are lightweight and durable carbon bottle cages from the high end components manufacturer Tune of Germany. Full carbon construction and lightweight alloy bolts included and with a weight of 9grams per cage these are some of the lightest out there. The look good with the updated matte finish which will match a lot more of the high frames floating around.  Bottle holding ability With the relatively flexible carbon arms and Y design, your bottles have very little chance to be ejected even on rough MTB trails. The contoured entry point works to make sure bottles enter and exit smoothly. Drawbacks The price...

Bar Tape is all the same? That's what you used to think. Silicone is here. Advancement in materials and manufacturing now gives the riders the chance move away from the traditional cork (which was good) and leather (which was bad). The Buzz Tape is super tacky so it doesn't need any adhesive backing - that means you can wrap and re-wrap your bars. Once it's taped up it's far more grippy than cork or the synthetic tapes and it does do a good job of really absorbing vibrations without the need to run that ridiculous gel boogas underneath your tape....