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Wheels in Kona

It was a big day for Zipp, DT Swiss, HED, CADEX and others

by Slowman, November 2, 2022

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A Different Way to Approach Saddle Pain

Meet Position One, headed by a favorite tinkerer of forum users: Dan Kennison.

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XLAB, Profile Design Dominate Bike Hydration

XLAB easily wins rear hydration, narrowly wins front hydration. Pros use more integrated systems than AGers.

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Aerobars Used in Kona

The biggest difference between pro and age group equipment in Kona was the aerobars each cohort chose

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There’s a Popular New Tri Saddle

Here's the Kona saddle count. For the cynics who don’t follow what the pros do, look at this anyway.

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Tires the Pros Rode in Kona

An overview of the brands, models, tube type or tubeless, widths of tires ridden by the pros in Kona.

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HED Goes Deep with the Jet 180

Discs are not allowed in Kona for IRONMAN Worlds. Here's the closest legal thing.

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CADEX 50 Ultra Road Wheels

It’s peak aero time for road wheels and the oddly-laced, fat-rim-wall, hookless CADEX 50 Ultra is ready.

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The Data Behind Zipp’s 858 NSW and 808 Firecrest

Here's what Zipp discovered when it tested these wheels. Zipp's rider aboard Crr tests diverge significantly from drum testing results.

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Profile Design 43ASC Extensions

It might be the least expensive of the expensive aerobar systems popping up these days. It's also among the most interesting.

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New Zipp 808 Firecrest and 858 NSW

The big news here? These wheels have hookless beads, are optimized for 28mm tires, and are faster

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Tubeless Was Bike Tech First

Bicycle tires were first tubeless. We're just now getting back to where we started.

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Cervelo Unveils New S5

It was the bike underneath several stage winners in this year's Tour de France.