Gear that lasts the test of time is what we aim to find. Our real-world reviews involve countless hours of testing over several months or even…
Browsing: Bontrager
Read More
Tubeless setup remains challenging — even with years of experience. Some tire and rim combos are just plain problematic. While the Bontrager High Flow Valve Adapter…
Bontrager’s gravel tire lineup had been the same for a long time. But, when you have a great tires like the GR1 and GR2, you can…
Carbon fiber everything has been the pinnacle of high-performance bicycles and components for over 20 years. Just updating an alloy wheelset to carbon makes an immediate…
Finding the right gravel tires can be overwhelming. Get something too chunky and road approaches are a chore, but get something too dainty and the pucker…
Getting the right set of tires can make the difference between riding a slug or a rocket ship. Large, slow, sticky knobbies are great for DH…
One of my pro tips is not to sleep on house brands. Carbon wheelsets from Bontrager and Roval are making waves on both stock Trek or…
For 2022, Trek is introducing a small lineup of cycling kits with a focus on sustainable materials and classic construction. The horizontal lines of the new…
Bontrager’s WaveCel technology isn’t new any longer. Their collapsible, shearing protective honeycomb-like material provides significant benefits in all the flavors I’ve tested. Now, the venerable Circuit…
Time for a rally cap in cycling? Well, it’s hard to wear one backwards or inside out, but the Bontrager Rally WaveCel Helmet is a good…
Summer-weight long sleeve jerseys are a great option to have on the shelf. You can wear them for added sun protection during the day or on…
For quite some time, I’ve recommended Bontrager’s wheelsets. On a ride with a friend from SRAM, another rider asked my opinion on wheelsets. I looked at…
Launching new products in the middle of global supply chain woes presents significant challenges, but Bontrager has been able to keep on rolling with new products…
You’ve gotta have knee warmers. Enough said. With them, you can extend your riding season or ride times to adjust to varying temperatures. Keeping those knees…
Collectively, we’ll all be glad to see January 2021 on the calendar. Everything will be fresh and new. Hope is on the way. This year, in…
Adding both a suspension lockout lever and dropper post isn’t an easy endeavor. You can go for a mixture of twist grips and levers, or you…
Saddles are about as personal as it gets. What works for me, may not always work for all riders. But, there are some saddles that can…
Bontrager’s wheel program is strong — very strong. Over the years, we’ve tested numerous versions of their wheels and we always come away with heads shaking…
When Bontrager released WaveCel, it came with some bold claims and upper-end pricing. In time, more affordable models have been developed, but that elusive $99 price…
Knit shoes have gained more and more attention in recent years. With advances in technology, these woven uppers are not only breathable, but stiff and comfortable…