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Seeing double

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Bicycles fitted with double crown models of forks were tested. Double crowns utilize longer fork legs supported by two triple clamps which impart steering stiffness and travel. The recommended double crowns are Manitou X-Vert R, White Brothers PROForx DC118 and Headshok Moto FR.

Author: Olsen, John
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1998
Buyers Guide

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Wonder wheels: we test 6 Aero models to find the fastest and most practical

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Six composite-spoke disc bicycle wheels were tested for riding performance, comfort, weight, braking, ease of inflation and overall quality. The $500 Specialized/Dupont wheel scored the highest in overall ratings. It won the speed test and was easy to inflate.

Author: Olsen, John
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1993
Evaluation, Aerospoke Road (Bicycle equipment), Campagnolo Shamal (Bicycle equipment), Hed Jet (Bicycle equipment), Mavic 3G (Bicycle equipment), Specialized DuPont (Bicycle equipment), Zipp 440 (Bicycle equipment)

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The LX factor: a long time product tester reveals a new protocol

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A veteran bicycle tester believes that the Shimano LX group should be the standard from which machine shop-manufactured parts should be gauged. Each machine shop-made part should surpass the LX group, in terms of cost, efficiency and durability.

Author: Olsen, John
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1996
Testing, New products, Product introduction

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