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By Sheri Rosenbaum Smith Optics Price: $245 to $305, depending on which model frame Frame Color: Black Lens VLT: 67% to 12% Lens Coating: Smudge and moisture-resistant coatings Availability: Online or retail How Obtained: Sample from company RBR Sponsor: No
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley In the interest of providing every possible tool for checking your drivetrain – and thanks to RBR co-founder Ed Pavelka tipping me off to it, I present the Connex Chainring Wear Indicator. It’s a simple go/no-go type gauge that lets you know when a chainring is worn out. Without a…
By Kevin Kolodziejski It’s not exactly a news flash. Energy and focus are finite. In fact, only a crackpot (or maybe an empty-stomached cyclist who’s just consumed a half pot of coffee before an early-morning ride) would challenge that. And only a totally cracked pot (or maybe that same cyclist if he consumes a full pot of Irish coffee…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley In February I told you about what many consider a game-changing chain hot-waxing system from Silca. I said I’d give you a report after I had a chance to try it. Sorry I was so slow to follow through on this, but it took a while before I could order…
