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Category: Industry News

Gear Reviews, Industry News

Shimano releases new RX710 Gravel Shoe

  • July 23, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

With a carbon-reinforced sole

Industry News, Interviews

Video: We visit PYGA Bikes | Behind The Brand

  • July 21, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

New owners, new factory & what’s next..

Industry News, Stories

Opinion: Trek at 50 – How’d they do it?

  • July 16, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

50 years at the sharp end of tech is no mean feat

Gear Reviews, Industry News

New: OneUp releases their Aluminum Wheels featuring a front and rear-specific rim design

  • July 1, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Press release

Gear Reviews, Industry News

Zipp releases New Aero Road Wheelset, the 404 S

  • June 30, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Compatible with 28 to 39mm tyres

Bike Reviews, Industry News

First Look: New Merida Lithos eMTB

  • June 19, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

It’s a banger!

Gear Reviews, Industry News

New: Shimano beefs up MTB rotor size to 2.2mm

  • June 17, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Oh yea!

Gear Reviews, Industry News

New: The legendary Shimano XT Trail Pedals get an overhaul

  • June 17, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Bigger platform, easier to clip into and a more robust unit says Shimano

Gear Reviews, Industry News

New: Shimano releases a mechanical version of XT

  • June 17, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

All their new mech tech is now available in a mechanical option

Gear Reviews, Industry News

New: Shimano releases a mechanical version of Deore

  • June 15, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Press Release

Industry News, Racing

Gravel Burn evolves to add a Teams Classification

  • June 5, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Crucially, the solo classification will not fall away

Events, Industry News, Racing

Entries open today for the 2027 Garden Route Giro

  • May 27, 2026
  • By Bike Network

600km and 11k vert! Let’s go!

Gear Reviews, Industry News

New: Checkout the 5-Star Rated & BOA Equipped Leatt Gravity Helmet

  • May 12, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Lightweight and full-face – looks like a banger

Gear Reviews, Industry News

SRAM releases 3 new drivetrains, the S-Series

  • May 6, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

The new non-Transmission options

Industry News

Bosch Releases Firmware Update That Boosts Existing Motors to 120Nm

  • May 4, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Peak power remains capped at 750W.

Industry News, Racing

How To Watch The 2026 UCI Mountain Bike World Series

  • April 29, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

R115 per month gets you all the racing, live

Gear Reviews, Industry News

Zipp’s new road wheelset weighs just 1090 grams

  • April 23, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Light, but not a one-trick pony

Gear Reviews, Industry News

New: Operate your RockShox Flight Attendant via the Hammerhead Karoo

  • April 16, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

There it is!

Gear Reviews, Industry News

Reserve Wheels release new XC race wheels with carbon spokes

  • April 9, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Official release

Gear Reviews, Industry News

First Look: The New RockShox Lyrik

  • April 7, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Another completely new fork from RockShox

Gear Reviews, Industry News

First Look: New RockShox Super Deluxe & Vivid Shocks

  • April 7, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

New air springs, dampers and more adjustability

Industry News, Racing

Opinion – Will 32ers Replace 29ers?

  • March 24, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

32ers are not a gimmick, but who are they for?

Gear Reviews, Industry News

Hammerhead releases new Karoo cycling computer

  • March 19, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

With 35+ hours of battery life

Industry News

News: Orbea switches local distribution to iKhambi

  • March 18, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Big news for iKhambi

Industry News

News: Canyon sets up shop in Pretoria

  • March 11, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Presser

Bike Reviews, Industry News

First Look: Trek Checkpoint+ SL | Trek’s first electric gravel bike lands in SA

  • March 10, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

eGravel is here

Gear Reviews, Industry News

OneUp Components release a new and very light XC Clip Pedal

  • March 5, 2026
  • By Bike Network

303grams per set

Gear Reviews, Industry News

Shimano launches new Tiagra R4000 Road Groupset

  • March 3, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Performance on a budget

Gear Reviews, Industry News

SRAM releases new generation Maven Brake

  • February 24, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Same power, more modulation.

Gear Reviews, Industry News

SRAM’s 7-speed DH drivetrain goes electronic

  • February 24, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

It’s a full makeover

Gear Reviews, Industry News

RockShox releases new Boxxer & Vivid Coil

  • February 24, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Freshies for the gravity crew

Bike Reviews, Industry News

Here it is: The all-new Titan Racing Switch | Presser

  • February 18, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Official release

Industry News

Merida launches the ETMO – A full-power, trail-ready eMTB powered by Bosch

  • February 17, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Coming soon to SA

Industry News

Titan Racing and Ford Join Forces for 2026 | Presser

  • February 7, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Official release

Industry News

Video: Trek’s Daytime Lights | Product Walkthrough

  • February 6, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Studies show riders overestimate their visibility by 700%.

Industry News

The new Merida Mission is a multi-surface dropbar race bike | Presser

  • February 5, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Dual purpose gravel and road race bike set to land in SA

Gear Reviews, Industry News

OneUp releases a Jackson Goldstone signature grip | Presser

  • February 4, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

More features than you can shake a stick at!

Gear Reviews, Industry News

Leatt Releases New Sunglass Line For Performance & Casual Wear | Presser

  • February 4, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Presser

Events, Industry News, Racing

Cape Epic makes changes to the Elite Women’s Race

  • January 22, 2026
  • By Bike Network

The change is designed to foster more strategic and competitive racing

Industry News, Interviews

Youth World Champion signs with Titan Racing | Press Release

  • January 20, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Looks like a great partnership

Industry News, Interviews, Racing

News: Insect Science Team expand rider roster & add Titan Racing as partner

  • January 15, 2026
  • By Bike Network

What a power squad!

Industry News, Interviews, Racing

News: Roxy Kemp joins Danielle Du Toit at Safari Essence Titan Racing for a Packed 2026 Season

  • January 15, 2026
  • By Bike Network

New year, new team, let’s go!

Industry News

Reserve Wheels announce exclusive partnership with DT Swiss for Degree of Freedom Wheels

  • January 14, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Presser

Gear Reviews, Industry News

More Crank Length Options & new Aero Brakes from SRAM

  • January 13, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Rival, Force & RED groups get new aero brakes

Gear Reviews, Industry News

Shimano introduces base-level gravel groupset with fully wireless electronic shifting

  • December 16, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

1 x 12, fully wireless & wallet friendly

Industry News, Interviews

6 Questions with Dave George of Gear Change

  • December 13, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

“Taking newbies through the sport is fun.” – Dave

Industry News, Racing

Titan Racing & Western Cape Schools Cycling League confirm partnership for 2026 season

  • December 8, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

100+ schools set to compete

Bike Reviews, Industry News

First Look: New Giant Anthem SL | Shots Fired!

  • November 13, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Finally! Details released on the “Fastest bike in the world”

Gear Reviews, Industry News

Just Dropped: Leatt 2026 MTB Range

  • October 23, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Endurance, Trail & Gravity

Bike Reviews, Industry News

First Look: New Trek Checkout | Wait – Dropbars on a Mountain Bike?

  • September 25, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Absurd or genius?

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