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Giro finale
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Race Tech: Sea Otter Classic, April 23, 2007

Brave Soldier's Friction Zone chamois cream
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Calfee's bamboo artistry now carries over
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Instead of using carbon fibers to join the bamboo tubes
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Chris King will now use the easier-to-use
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Continental introduced its ultralight Mountain King 2.4
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Continental measures the width of its tires
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Crank Brothers Shoe Shields
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FSA introduces its own chain guide
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Glass fiber reinforced guides and a DuPont Zytel cartridge bearing pulley
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FSA finally adds the integrated cable hanger
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GT showed this slick-looking carbon fiber BMX bike
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This GT carbon fiber BMX bike isn't ready for sale yet
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Kore delves into the cyclocross world
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Kore offsets its cantilever brake pads
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Kore adds a full carbon road bar
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Cleanly integrated cable guides
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Kore's cyclocross cockpit offerings
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Kore's unique grip design
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Kore licenses the promising I-Beam design
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…but adds some much-needed flex
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Kore's KIS system allows the top of the steerer tube
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Kore uses a proprietary nipple attachment system
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Kore also offers a line of UST-compatible wheelsets.
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Manitou finally adds some sort of proper disc brake hose guide for '08.
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Manitou satisfies the 29" crowd with its Minute 29.
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Thru-axle versions use the company's excellent
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The Minute 29 will be available in both quick-release
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Manitou claims that 2.5" tires
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MRD treatment sheds a bit of weight
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All of Manitou's crowns have been revised
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The MRD label is back
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The carbon lowers don't really shed any weight
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This slick-looking Parlee carbon fiber TT bike
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This TT bike was apparently part of Parlee's
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Even the stays are aero-profiled.
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The Parlee TT bike wore a set of USE's Tula
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Edge Composites hasn't made a big marketing splash yet
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Race Face revises its chain guide for '07.
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Race Face supplements the Cadence line of road components
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Race Face has also updated a number of its MTB stems and bars
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Rotor showed this prototype stem
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Rotor's new stem uses unique dual-threaded
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Simbree bars aren't widespread just yet
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Simbree's energy foods are also available
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This prototype set of TRP carbon cantilever brakes
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X-Fusion showed its Delta 8 downhill fork
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The Delta 8 uses a handy adjustable stem.
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Bolts pass directly through the axle
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The X-Fusion uses a proprietary hub
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The X-Fusion PlusHub uses a massive 35mm axle.
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The Delta 8 is also available with a travel adjust system
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