Bikerumor Recap - April 2013

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Fizik Adds Braided, Padded Saddle Options Dubbed Versus, Fizik has taken three of their more popular saddle shapes and added padding with a relieved center channel. It’s available on the top level Arione, Aliante and Antares, all with their ultralightweight braided carbon fiber rails. »read more»

Prototype Scott Race Bike Spotted at Flanders Since posting this, we’ve learned it’s almost certainly the new Addict, but that didn’t stop team managers suggesting it’s as much an endurance rig as a crit racer. Putting it under the pros on Tour of Flanders’ cobbled roads at least hints that it’s going to be multi-talented. »read more»

Zipp Unveils 303 Disc Brake Wheels in Clincher, Tubular Just in time for the SRAM 22 and Hydro brakes launch, Zipp had their beloved 303 wheels laced up in a new disc brake version. Spoke count goes up slightly, but the rims remain the same as on their standard wheels, something they say they’re not in a hurry to change. »read more»

Bianchi Borrows NASA Tech for New Infinito Countervail Road Bike Using a NASA-developed viscoelastic material called Countervail to crush vibrations before they read the rider, Bianchi’s new Infinito CV was introduced just in time for the Paris-Roubaix. And word is, there’s more to come... »read more»

Asylum Cycles Gets a Buzz w/ Rogue Brewery ‘Cross Bike After coming back to life under Chris Currie, Asylum Cycles wasted (heh, heh wasted) no time putting together a Rogue Brewery collaboration with the essential cyclocross accessory to highlight their new Meuse frame: Beer. »read more»

Outrider’s Electric Trikes Crush Pikes Peak Challenge After sending the other e-bikes home to recharge, Outriders’ wicked looking electric e-trike can hit up to 40mph with a range of 165 miles. Video of the winning run inside the post! »read more»


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