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Giant Propel Advanced SL 1

 Giant stepped into the aero bike ring with the Propel Advanced SL and they have 4 offerings in that line. We looked closer at the Advanced SL 1 at Sea Otter.
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John Degenkolb’s 2012 Felt

 24-year old German sprinter John Degenkolb of Team Argos-Shimano won 5 stages of the Vuelta a España on his F series Felt and we took a closer look at that bike.
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The SRAM Red 22 test bike

 While at Sea Otter we had the chance to ride a SRAM Red 22 equipped Specialized S-Works Roubaix with the new SRAM Red hydraulic disc brakes and here are some impressions.
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The Alchemy Arion

 At Sea Otter we took a closer look at the Alchemy Arion, an aero road bike that won the best carbon construction award at the North American Handmade Bike Show.
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Rim Widths 2013

 We update our rim width database for the 2013 model year. Who went wide? Who stayed narrow? We also include several new manufacturers in our updated chart.
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Wheel Truing How-To

 We discuss the particulars of how to true your wheels. Is it hard? Can I do it at home? You'll need a few special tools, but the methods are simple and only require practice.
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Magura RT8 brake How-To

 We take you through a step-by-step installation and bleed procedure for the Magura RT8 hydraulic rim brake. This revolutionary design is featured on bikes such as the Cervelo P5.
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Hub How-To – Powertap

 We take a close look at hub service procedures for CycleOps Powertap G2 and G3 hubs. This includes battery replacement, freehub service, and basic troubleshooting.