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28mm Tire Shootout

 With winter coming, we compare four popular 28mm tires for your training and racing pleasure – Challenge, Michelin, Serfas, and Specialized. Who has the fastest one?
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Ardennes+ long term review

 We share our thoughts after spending 6 months on the latest aluminum wheel from Hed, the Ardennes+. With a 25mm-wide rim, they take road clinchers into new territory.
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Renn 555 disc review

 We review the latest disc wheel from Renn Multisport – the 5ive 5ive 5ive. Available in 650 and 700c sizes and both clincher and tubular, this wheel has something for everyone.
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Serfas TSL-550 & Thunderbolt

 We review two lights from Serfas. The TSL-550 packs a punch for its price, and the multi-purpose Thunderbolt can be mounted just about anywhere on your bike.
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Choosing your tire width

 We cover a very basic question – how do you pick the right tire size? Is there one ‘right’ width for all situations? What should you consider?
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Mt. Haleakala descent

 Our Tech Editor attended a test of the new Shimano R785 hydraulic road disc brakes. This included descending for over an hour down Mt. Haleakala in Hawaii.
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Roval Rapide CLX 60 review

 We review the latest carbon clincher offering from Roval, the house brand for Specialized. With wide rims and DT hub internals, they are set to compete with many aftermarket wheels.
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Introducing Specialized Alias

 Specialized launched a new women's specific beginner triathlon bike in Kona during the Ironman Worlds dubbed Alias and you can check out some details here.
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Specialized Road Tires 2014

 We review three Specialized road tires – the S-Works Turbo, Turbo Pro, and Roubaix Pro. With new rubber compounds and puncture breakers, the big S is making big claims.
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1974 edition Rappstar Shiv

 Specialized athletes competing during the London Olympics were on bright orange bikes, and here in Kona the Specialized Pros ride 1974 paint scheme inspired Shivs.