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Pee-gate redux

“The accusation I’m the inventor might be right, but it won’t happen again”: Campenaerts confesses over ‘pee-gate’; Segaert wins Giro stage with late flyer; Tour de France cauliflower driver wanted + more on the live blog

Callum is here, and starting to get a bit tired of Jhonatan Narváez and UAE winning stages at the Giro. Here's hoping for a last-minute script change...

Thu, May 21, 2026 09:16
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2026 sram half mount

SRAM hasn’t totally ditched the mech hanger with S-Series drivetrain refresh

SRAM revitalises its hanger-equipped drivetrains for more affordable upgrades

Tue, Apr 21, 2026 11:47
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What is pedal kickback and how can it be minimised?

It's been the subject of many debates among mountain bikers in the last decade, but is there anything you can actually do about pedal kickback? In this article we'll explain what the hell it is, and offer hints and tips to stop it from happening

Fri, Nov 21, 2025 17:38
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2025 shimano 13-speed cassette

Shimano launches a two-pronged attack on SRAM’s Full Mount system

Is there a 13-speed wireless drivetrain coming from Shimano?

Fri, Nov 07, 2025 13:18
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2025 shimano 13-speed cassette

Shimano launches a two-pronged attack on SRAM’s Full Mount system with unique 13-speed wireless drivetrain patent

Is something 13-speed and wireless coming from Shimano?

Fri, Nov 07, 2025 13:13
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Shimano’s new 12-speed GRX wireless groupset brings 1x Di2 to gravel

Shimano's 1x gravel groupset has finally gone electric, here's everything you need to know

Tue, Jun 24, 2025 16:00
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Shimano finally unveils electronic version of its 12-speed GRX groupset, bringing wireless and 1x Di2 to gravel

Shimano's flagship gravel groupset has finally combined electric, 12-speed and wireless. Here's everything you need to know

Tue, Jun 24, 2025 16:00
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Shimano’s wireless Di2 shifting is already more affordable with launch of new XT and Deore drivetrains

The tech has certainly trickled down fast, as Shimano completes its off-road wireless shifting lineup just a fortnight after launching XTR Di2

Wed, Jun 18, 2025 16:00
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Force and Rival XPLR gravel drivetrains go 13-speed: SRAM’s Full Mount derailleur trickles down promising “effortless” shifting and braking plus wireless integration

Gravel tech found on SRAM's Red XPLR drivetrain trickles down to more affordable system.

Tue, Jun 17, 2025 14:00
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SRAM MTB drivetrains 2025: SX to XX SL Transmission explained

A deep dive into everything SRAM drivetrains including the new Eagle 90 and 70 systems

Tue, Jun 10, 2025 13:29
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