The Assault CX retains the regular Assault’s rim brake track. Photo: Caley Fretz BOULDER CITY, Nev. (VN) — Finally, a high-end, pre-built, disc brake-compatible cyclocross wheel will hit shop floors this fall. Reynolds Assault CX checks all the boxes but one: it uses a light carbon rim in tubular or clincher, robust 24f/24r spoke lacing,…
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BOULDER CITY, Nev. (VN) — While riding my bike from the Las Vegas Strip out here this morning for the second day of the Outdoor Demo, I ran into something I haven’t encountered in four consecutive years of riding to and from these Interbike demos: rain!I was drenched by the time I got out here,…
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Last made in 1998, the Venturi is back in the Breezer line. The steel frame uses D’Fusion hydro-formed tubeset, a custom-milled head tube with integrated headset, BB86 and some clever engineering. The entire frame is heat treated after welding and naturally features Breeze-in dropouts. The Ultegra-equipped bike will cost $ 2,600 and weighs approximately 17…
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LAS VEGAS, NV (BRAIN)—The annual Interbike tradeshow kicks off today with Outdoor Demo at Bootleg Canyon outside Las Vegas. Here are a few events happening at demo and in Las Vegas during the first two days of the show:—KHS and Marzocchi are offering a chance to win a KHS DH300 or a Marzocchi 888 Evo…
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