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Knog’s Cobber lights have been a popular option with cyclists thanks to their unique curved shape with bright wrap-around COB LED design. The Knog Cobber Reflex Adaptive bike light set takes the Cobber lights to the next level with brake, motion and tilt sensing to automatically adjust the output mode. Knog sells the lights individually for $79.99 or as a headlight and taillight combination for a slight discount at $149.99. The headlight is capable of 350 lumen output while the taillight is 250 lumen. Both lights have the same unique curved design that offers 330 degree visibility and eye-catching animated…
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Outbound Lighting has built a reputation for their engineering-focused bike headlights that optimize performance and optics over extraneous features. The new Outbound Lighting Blade is their first taillight that continues that reputation with automotive style optics and is one of the few lights still made in the USA. Retail price for the taillight is $125 and it features a user replaceable 18650 lithium ion battery. The taillight also has a bright 300 lumen output with a downward facing LED as well as amber side indicators for visibility from any angle. With the larger size of the taillight, Outbound Lighting has…
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The Cateye Nano60 taillight is a smaller and more compact tail light with a cube-like design that is a departure from their popular Viz lineup of rectangular taillights. With the Nano60, Cateye has optimized size and visibility by utilizing a single LED and their OptiCube lens design. The Nano60 retails for an affordable $32.95 and has a 60 lumen output to match the product name. Cateye has designed the light to use their Snap System which is a multi-directional tab mount system. The taillight features a modern USB-C charging interface along with eye-catching HyperFlash output modes. The CatEye NANO60 is…
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The SIDI Genius X WYVE shoes are part of SIDI’s 2026 lineup of road cycling shoes that introduce improved fit, comfort and performance. Built on the Genius X platform, the new shoes add an all-new upper mesh material with targeted reinforcements. The shoes are part of SIDI’s mid-level lineup with a retail price of $379.99 with both men’s and women’s specific versions. One of the main features of the shoes are the WYVE Mesh with TPU reinforced regions. The shoes also have the Millennium Fit and a dual NUUN 001C aluminum dial closure system. SIDI has designed the shoes to…
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Saris’s Cycle-On hitch bike rack is one of the latest Saris racks and it was developed specifically to make it easier to load and unload heavier bikes such as eBikes. The rack uses the classic tray design, but adds some new features such as folding trays and built-in dolly wheels to improve usability. Retail price for the Cycle-On rack is $899.99 which includes a telescoping ramp and integrated cable locks. Saris offers the rack in either a 1.25” or a 2” hitch configuration with a removable adapter to swap between receiver sizes. The rack is also rated for up to…
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The Lazer Blade KinetiCore helmet is the latest KinetiCore helmet to join Lazer’s extensive lineup. This is a dual-purpose helmet that is optimized for road and gravel cyclists that offers a streamlined shape for higher speed riding and more coverage for exploring gravel trails. Retail price for the Lazer Blade KinetiCore is a very affordable $99 and it is compatible with an optional Lazer rear LED. Instead of using MIPS or other rotational safety systems, Lazer has utilized their own KinetiCore system which uses carefully placed EPS foam structures cut into the helmet itself. The Blade also has 20 vents…
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The POC Devour sunglasses have been one of the largest sunglasses in their lineup with eye-catching oversized goggle-like styling. POC has added the new Devour Mid sunglasses which are a slightly scaled down version of the Devour to work with smaller sized faces. The sunglasses retail for $250 with a variety of Clarity road, trail and even a universal option. As with the Devour, the Devour Mid has adjustable length temple arms with flexible nose pads and temple tips. The Devour Mid also has an interchangeable lens design with an available clear lens for riding in low light conditions. The…
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The new POC Amidal road cycling helmet is a new slimmer helmet in POC’s cycling lineup that was developed as an all-rounder. That means the helmet blends elements from road aero helmets with standard road cycling helmets. One fun fact is that the helmet name Amidal is actually a play on the word Amygdala which is part of the temporal lobe in the human brain. Retail price for the helmet is $270 which includes a MIPS Air Node rotational impact safety system. The helmet also features POC’s 360 fit system with an adjustable cradle that has a rear dial. One…
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The new Smith’s Pilot MIPS helmet is one of the most affordable mountain biking helmets in Smith’s lineup. The helmet combines MIPS with key features to ensure safety and comfort on any ride. With a retail price of $95 and available sizes from XS to XL, the helmet is accessible to new or seasoned cyclists. Smith has utilized a thin MIPS Evolve liner for additional rotation impact safety that is cut around the 13 air vents. A fixed angle front visor provides protection against sun or debris and can also be easily removed by pulling the tabs out. The Smith…