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Elitewheels Drive 2: Wide Aero Wheelset Review - Hambini Engineering

The wheels tested were a mixed depth set, 50 mm front and 65 mm rear. The recommendation is simple: buy 65 front and rear. Shallower rims have a lower

Elitewheels

9 months ago·Hambini·837 words

Canyon Bicycles Warranty Failure: Undersized, Oversized - Hambini Engineering

When a £3,000 carbon bike goes wrong, you would expect the manufacturer to stand behind it. That was not the case here. This Canyon Ultimate CF SLX arrived

10 months ago·Hambini·1485 words

Magene EXAR Ultra DB508 2025 Wheelset Review - Hambini Engineering

The Magene EXAR Ultra DB508 2025 wheelset enters the market claiming serious aerodynamic credentials, aggressive design features, and a no-compromise

Magene

10 months ago·Hambini·1246 words

Winspace T1600 - First Look and Mechanical Teardown - Hambini Engineering

The Winspace T1600 is a carbon aero frameset that offers serious engineering quality at a price that makes most Western brands look absurd. This review takes a detailed look at the frame from an ac...

Winspace

11 months ago·Hambini·1128 words

Yoeleo R12 Review: A Detailed Look at a High-Performance Carbon Road Frame - Hambini Engineering

The Yoeleo R12 is a high-performance carbon road frame that offers excellent stiffness, clean design, and impressive build quality at a competitive price. Ideal for riders seeking an aerodynamic an...

Yoeleo

11 months ago·cyclistshub.com·1950 words

Will this be the hottest Chinese gravel bike frame? Meet the SEKA Exaero GR!

This article summarizes the most important features of the SEKA Exaero GR racing aero gravel frameset unveiled at Eurobike.

Seka

SEKA ExAero GR RDC

11 months ago·dcrainmaker.com·5498 words

Magene's New Trainer & Power Meter, But Pulls Back From Europe & US Markets

Magene was at Eurobike this year as ...

Magene

12 months ago·roadtoskybike.com·205 words

Rockbros Opens First Store in Southern Hemisphere — Melbourne

On June 8, 2025, ROCKBROS opened its first brand store in the Southern Hemisphere, located in Melbourne, Australia. Rockbros has deeply rooted its enduring brand spirit and passion for cycling in...

Rockbros

about 1 year ago·road.cc·747 words

Will these cut-price power meter pedals make pricier rivals obsolete? Magene launches P715 dual-sided pedals with +/-1% claimed accuracy

Chinese cycling tech brand Magene has quietly launched a set of power meter pedals at an eye-catching price point, coming in at £399 for dual-sided power measurement claimed to be accurate to +/-1%...

Magene

about 1 year ago·sportive.com·1510 words

Evolve debuts with CIMA aero road bike claiming just 650g for raw frame

As the cycling industry evolves, Chinese brands are gaining increasing recognition for their quality and innovation – and evolve® is a standout example. The new CIMA frameset from evolve is s…

Evolve

about 1 year ago·cyclistshub.com·3281 words

Meet Evolve CIMA: Silverstone-Tested 650g Road Frame!

This article briefly introduces Evolve and their CIMA lightweight climbing frame, which was tested in the Silverstone aerodynamic tunnel.

Evolve

about 1 year ago·escapecollective.com·804 words

Sensah groupsets, reviewed: The good, the bad, and the ugly

Is this budget-friendly Chinese brand a viable alternative to the Big Three of the groupset world?

SENSAH

about 1 year ago·bikeradar.com·894 words

Elves teases Trek Madone-inspired aero bike with funky seat tube hole | BikeRadar

The article discusses Elves' new Falath EXP aero road frameset, which features a seat tube design inspired by Trek's Madone with a prominent hole. It highlights the bike's deep-winged seat tube joi...

Elves

over 1 year ago·cyclistshub.com·1878 words

Elves Introduces Falath EXP Aero Frame!

Elves have started teasing their latest aero frame on social media. It's called Falath EXP, and it's... weird. Learn more about it here.

Elves

over 1 year ago·velo.outsideonline.com·696 words

British Continental Team Saint Piran Found Gluing Fake UCI Stickers to Non-Compliant Bikes

British team Saint Piran reportedly used non-approved road bikes from China that the riders called the ‘Wuhan Weapon.'

LightCarbon

about 2 years ago·pandapodium.cc·326 words

Seka's New Frame - Shanghai Bike Show 2024

Seka have dropped a bomb this year at the Shanghai Bike Show by releasing this, the Spear. The standout feature on the bike is undoubtedly the seat stays. Lots of brands at the show will have featu...

Seka

Panda Podium

about 2 years ago·cyclistshub.com·3106 words

SEKA Introduces Spear: Are Its 'WindEye' Seatstays a Gimmick or a Practical Feature? - Cyclists Hub

SEKA Spear seems like the hottest Chinese road bike frame. Is that really so? And what new features it brings? You will find out in this article.

Seka

about 2 years ago·dotcommagazine.com·1763 words

Rockbros - Top Ten Important Things You Need To Know - DotCom Magazine-Influencers And Entrepreneurs Making News

RockBros is a well-known brand in the world of cycling, offering a wide range of cycling accessories, gear, and equipment designed to enhance the riding experience for cyclists of all levels. With ...

Rockbros

about 2 years ago·bikeradar.com·1012 words

L-Twoo teases two value-focused gravel groupsets | A new rival to Shimano? | BikeRadar

Chinese brand L-Twoo used the Taipei Cycle Show to debut two new gravel groupsets – one electronic, one mechanical. Here's what you need to know.

L-TWOO

about 2 years ago·velo.outsideonline.com·752 words

L-Twoo Aims To Offer Electronic Groupset Performance at a Budget Price: Taipei Cycle Show 2024

Chinese component manufacturer L-Twoo brings what they call a high-performance electronic shifting with some genuine innovation to boot.

L-TWOO

over 2 years ago·hambini.com·1987 words

9Velo CC45 CC55 Carbon Wheel Review: An Engineering Masterpiece - Hambini Engineering

9Velo is a relatively new company, but the individuals behind it have been in the carbon fibre wheel industry for a considerable length of time. These gravel wheels have some of the highest levels ...

9VELO

9VELO CC55 CERAMIC Road Disc Brake Wheelset

9VELO CC45 CERAMIC Road Disc Brake Wheelset

over 2 years ago·bikerumor.com·2945 words

Elitewheels Wants to Change The Way We Think About Carbon Wheels

Elitewheels is proving that you don’t have to sacrifice performance for a lower, friendlier price on carbon wheels.

Elitewheels

over 2 years ago·pandapodium.cc·701 words

Battle of the Chinese Carbon Cranksets: Incolor Skypivot vs. Cybrei

In the world of cycling components, carbon cranksets stand out as a critical component that significantly impacts a bike's performance and has a large opportunity for weight savings. In this compar...

about 3 years ago·pandapodium.cc·247 words

NEWS: Sensah hydraulic groupset coming soon?

Photos have started to surface on Chinese social media of Sensah's long-awaited hydraulic road bike disc brake groupset. The photos are of poor quality, but there are a few things we can learn from...

SENSAH