By Brandon Bilyeu Hot! Price Accurate identification of objects approaching from behind Bright light with mode options Good battery life, USB-C charging Fits any seat post shape IP67 waterproof (dust + immersion) Not! Ghost object detection in built up areas Price: $112 Size: 96mm x 39mm x 23mm (3.8” x 1.5” x 0.9”) Weight … [Read more...] about Coospo TR70 Radar Rear Light Review
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Q & A: Stop Breaking/Bending Presta Valves
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley You may recall that we ran a two-part series a few newsletters ago on issues with leaks forming at the base of Presta valve stems in tubes and how to address them. Here are those stories in case you missed them: A Simple Hack To Prevent Punctures at the Base of Presta Valves and A Few More Tube Tips. Well, a roadie named Reynaldo read the … [Read more...] about Q & A: Stop Breaking/Bending Presta Valves
ASSOS Spring/Fall Gloves P1 Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum ASSOS Price: $100 Sizes: XS – 2XL (Unisex sizing) Weight: 38 grams Colors: Black Temperature Rating: 53.6 to 68 degrees F (12 to 20 degrees C) Touchscreen Compatibility: Yes Breathability: 4/5 - High Insulation: 3/5 - Medium Windproof: 1/5 – Very Low Quick Drying: 3/5 – Medium Packability – 5/5 – Extremely … [Read more...] about ASSOS Spring/Fall Gloves P1 Review
PAC Tour’s Road e-Bike Tips
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley For many years now I have received the newsletters sent out by Lon Haldeman and his crew at PAC Tour. In case you haven’t heard of PAC Tour, they put on supported rides across the USA, and shorter ones in different areas of the country. I attended their Desert Tours in Arizona, affectionately dubbed “Dessert Tour” for all the tasty … [Read more...] about PAC Tour’s Road e-Bike Tips
Innicycles’s Ingenious Threaded-to-Threadless Headset Conversion Kit
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley My pal Tony, a longtime bike mechanic at the REI down the road from me in Marina, California gets a shout out this week for tipping me off to an exciting product that wasn’t on my radar. I’m sharing it here because I know a lot of you readers still enjoy road bikes you purchased way before the standards changed to “oversize-everything.” … [Read more...] about Innicycles’s Ingenious Threaded-to-Threadless Headset Conversion Kit