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Mark Cavendish joins MTN-Qhubeka from Etixx-Quick-Step | Pro-Tour News

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Link to Original Article: BBC.com  British cyclist Mark Cavendish has joined MTN-Qhubeka after three years racing for Etixx-Quick-Step (EQS). The 2011 world road champion, 30, has joined the South African team, who will be known as Team Dimension Data from next year. A 26-time Tour de France stage winner, Cavendish brings Australian Mark Renshaw, 32, with him from EQS. Austrian former HTC-Highroad and Team Sky team-mate Bernie Eisel, 34, also joins. "It's fair to say that most of the peloton has seen how incredible the team raced this year," said Cavendish, who added the riding for a "greater cause in the...

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Float Up Climbs with ENVE’s New Carbon Road Hubs and Clincher Rims | NEW Products

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Link to Original Article: Bicycling.com by Matt Phillips New carbon hubs and a new 25mm-deep tubeless ready carbon rim make for a sleek, light, and very expensive wheelset ENVE molds their one-piece hub shells in Ogden, Utah. The driver is from DT-Swiss and the bearings come from Ceramic Speed. If you’ve looked at your road bike recently and thought, “I need more carbon, I want tubeless, and I like to buy US-made stuff,” you should start wearing a tin-foil hat, because ENVE read your mind. The company has a new hubset and rim that tick all your boxes. The hubs have a...

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Enve Carbon Hub on SES 2.2 Prototypes? | Product News / Reviews

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Was watching this video of the Enve 2.2 prototypes being presented by Enve's CEO - Sarah Lehmen at the Tour de France and those hubs caught my attention.  Anyone knows what those hubs are? Do you think Enve is making carbon hubs??? If they are, and they are actually willing to test them on the tour, they should have had thousands of miles on them by now. When do you think they'll be on the market? Now I'm really looking forward to the Eurobike, and hopefully they'll have it there.  Personally, I'm interested in the weight of those hubs and...

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Project E.22 by Elite Wheelworks

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We've been working hard and cracking our heads to put together a wheel combination that is super light weight, affordable as well as durable. In addition to reliability, we want a product with serviceability and compatibility - that means no proprietary hubs, spokes and rims. To start, we picked out some of the wheelsets dominating the Alu-Clincher market.  From the chart below, we derived some goals for ourselves, to not only out perform existing wheelsets, but to distinguish it from with rest by a hefty margin.  Model Weight Price (est.) Fulcrum Zero Black 1440g SGD 1535 Fulcrum Zero Nite 1420g SGD 1985 Dura...

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New Sponsorship: The National Sports Council T.W.O Cycling Team

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Elite Custom SG is proud to announce Team Sponsorship for the NSC T.W.O Cycling Team. They are the first South East Asian based Continental Team to be sponsored on ENVE Wheels and Components.  Some of the wheels, before they were sent to Malaysia  Over the past weeks, we've been working closely with ENVE Composites and our Malaysian Counterparts (T.W.O - Two Wheels Only) who had coordinated with the National Sports Council of Malaysia for this Sponsorship. T.W.O, a boutique bike shop located in Malaysia is the main sponsor for the Team and owns the equipment issued. We are happy to...

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