Bike Tech

Tour Insider Powered by SRAM – New Technologies – Hydraulic Road Brakes

One of the most exciting introductions into componentry this year are the new hydraulic road brakes from SRAM. With all the innovation that has gone into frame design, wheel design, as well as drivetrain, the brake systems have remained in the dark ages, until now.

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SRAM Hydraulic Road Brake systems bleed videos

SRAM product, engineering and technical document teams have developed two technical videos to help you bleed perfectly your SRAM Hydraulic Brake system: Hydraulic Road Disc Brakes (HRD) and Hydraulic Road Rim Brakes (HRR). SRAM Road Hydraulic Disc (HRD) Brake Bleed SRAM Road Hydraulic Rim (HRR) Brake Bleed

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Abbott Returns to RED and Road with Win at San Dimas

Stepping back into her role of GC leader, in the wake of retired two-time gold medalist Kristin Armstrong, is the now un-retired Mara Abbott. Abbott, a two-time US National Champion, marked her return to Exergy-TWENTY16 with a weekend win at the San Dimas Stage Race (SDSR). The climbing phenom, and previous winner of the Giro [...]

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The Bike Stops Here – SRAM™ and Zipp™ Brake Pads

In the ever-growing myriad of wheel and brake options, knowing which pads for which brakeset mates best with which wheel can be daunting. SRAM and Zipp have developed brake pads for all road, tri and cross applications. We partner with the world’s best brake pad compound manufacturers to provide the perfect option for precise stopping [...]

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UNVEILED – The new SRAM NRS Volvo Polestar XC 70′s!

SRAM’s all new eight car Neutral Race Support (NRS) fleet has been released! The first cars could be seen at events as early as mid-March (US only). SRAM’s NRS program is the nation’s premiere cycling support crew that provides neutral service to professionals and amateurs at over 150 cycling events annually. The fully SRAM-Zipp-Specialized decaled [...]

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Video Rewind – Cyclocross World Championships Louisville 2013

The world comes to the Louisville, Ky USA. for the first Cyclocross World Championships held outside of Europe.

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Working the (SRAM integrated drivetrain) System

Understanding and appreciating the pure performance of our RED, Force, Rival and Apex drivetrains is all about understanding the fact that our drivetrains are a system, designed as one, and best suited to work together. This is actually true of all modern drivetrains. And while other chains, cassettes and chainrings can work within the system [...]

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2013 SRAM Sponsored Team bikes

Three of the World’s Best Pro road teams have made their drivetrain chose for 2013: SRAM RED. They picked the best performing components to help them win all types of races from the Classics to the Grand Tours. Jason Phillips, European SRAM Road Sponsorship Manager, took the opportunity of being at the Santos Tour Down [...]

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Team Saxo-Tinkoff’s Specialized SL4 SRAM RED

Three of the World’s Best Pro road teams have made their drivetrain chose for 2013: SRAM RED. They picked the best performing components to help them win all types of races from the Classics to the Grand Tours. Jason Phillips, European SRAM Road Sponsorship Manager, took the opportunity of being at the Santos Tour Down [...]

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