EURO BITS #3

Sights from day 2 of Eurobike 2016…

Eurobike-010916-RB-1Holy headset batman!

Eurobike-010916-RB-12Polygon’s Collosus DH9

Eurobike-010916-RB-41NS had many new variants of the Snabb on display, all featuring metric shocks and a new one-piece rocker link.

Eurobike-010916-RB-33Plenty of peeper-preservation devices from 100%

Eurobike-010916-RB-36These are definitely gloves to be seen in, not for hiding.Eurobike-010916-RB-20Fresh from Praxis this year at Eurobike are the C32 carbon wheels. These are available in 275 or 29″ sizes, and are compatible with 15 x 100mm front and 12 x 142mm rear dropouts.

Eurobike-010916-RB-19The tubeless-ready rims (shockingly) are 32mm internal width, and 38mm external width.  The 26mm deep profile is asymmetrical by 3mm for better balanced spoke angles.

Eurobike-010916-RB-17The rims are laced to Praxis hubs, manufactured by DT Swiss and featuring DT Swiss internals.  The hubs have large diameter spoke flanges, which lace up to the rims 2-cross on both sides of the rear, and 2-cross on the brake side / radial on the non-brake side of the front wheel.

Eurobike-010916-RB-22Clicky duties are taken care of by a DT Swiss 36-engagement star ratchet.

The wheels are supplied with rim strip, valve core and spare spokes.

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Yep, more fashion show greatness.

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Fresh after her win in the XC at Rio, Jenny Rissveds stops by the Scott stand to sign some autographs and say hello to the fans.

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Ello Ello Ello what do we ‘ave ‘ere then…?

 

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