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- Handlebars: Wide vs. Narrow
- Tire Pressure Take-Home
- How Wide a Tire Can I Run?
- The Trouble with "Road Tubeless"
- Which Hand for which Brake?
- Why Handlebar Shapes Are Important
- 12 Myths in Cycling (1): Wider Tires Are Slower
- Tire Width: how much difference do a few millimeters make?
- Handlebar Width
- Compass Introduces Quintuple Cranks
Monthly Archives: November 2010
Gift Ideas from Compass Bicycles
With the holidays approaching, and many relatives and friends wondering about what to give to their favorite cyclist, here are some great gift ideas. Forward them to anybody who asks “What would you like for …” Click on the links … Continue reading
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Winter 2010 Bicycle Quarterly Mailed
The Winter 2010 issue has been mailed. Most subscribers will get it soon, but delivery times vary depending on the whims of the U.S. Postal Service. All subscribers should have their magazines by December 24, 2010. In the mean time, … Continue reading
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A Neat Bike
When I was working with Peter Weigle on an article on fender mounting for the Winter 2010 issue of Bicycle Quarterly (now at the printer), Peter sent me a photo of his latest bike (above). His bikes always have been … Continue reading
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Closeout: Grand Bois Ourson 650B x 36 mm Tires
With the new Grand Bois “Lierre” on the way, we are discounting our remaining stock of Grand Bois “Ourson”650B x 36 mm tires: $ 38 apiece, as long as supplies last. Order online. The “Ourson” uses the tread pattern of … Continue reading
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5% to Charity
Last December, our “fund drive” – in which we donated 50% of every Bicycle Quarterly subscription/renewal and 25% of the price of our book The Competition Bicycle – resulted in significant donations to Doctors Without Borders and Save The Children. … Continue reading
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