Lars Hundley

Expert road cycling advice, since 2001

Expert road cycling advice, since 2001

By Lars Hundley Ebike manufacturer VanMoof has introduced two new models, the S4 and X4. Developed and improved over the course of 13 years, the new ebikes incorporate feedback gathered by VanMoof from its customers. The S4 and X4 incorporate VanMoof’s technological innovations while being more straightforward and reliable than previous models. The S4 and […]

by Lars Hundley VTUVIA Reindeer Step Through Fat Ebike, $1,799 Hot Not How obtained: Manufacturer shipped the ebike at their cost for review. I’ve never owned a fat bike, so I was interested when VTUVIA contacted me about reviewing their Reindeer fat ebike model. Turns out that the giant fat tires really do give you […]

By Lars Hundley Cycling helmets featuring the Mips safety system are becoming increasingly popular among World Tour cycling teams, according to Mips, a Sweden-based company. This season, 71% of men’s teams and an impressive 87% of women’s teams are reported to be using helmets equipped with Mips technology. Mips CEO Max Strandwitz highlighted this trend, […]

By Lars Hundley Elite Wheels: https://www.elite-wheels.com/product/drive-40mm-disc-brake-carbon-spoke-wheelsetceramic-bearing/ Price: $1,189 Weight: 1260g claimed weight per pair without rotors How obtained: Manufacturer review sample from Elite Availability: Online RBR advertiser: No The Elite Wheels Drive 40D Carbon Spoke Road Wheels are the first wheels I’ve ever ridden with both carbon rims and carbon spokes. After riding them for […]

by Lars Hundley How obtained: Cold, hard cash. Where to find it: https://vespapower.com/ and on Amazon In a recent newsletter in which we answered a Ask the Coach reader question about bonking, reader Rob T left a comment about a product called Vespa CV-25 that is supposedly designed to help prevent…

Expert road cycling advice, since 2001

Expert road cycling advice, since 2001