Bike

Having trouble getting comfortable in the aero position? Pedestalling may be the answer.

In this episode of “TriWorkBench” senior editor Aaron Hersh walks us through the process of attaching a stem.

Historic German carbon wheel maker Lightweight catches up to modern aerodynamic rim shapes with Fernweg.

While there is no shortage of high-end aero wheels, finding the ones that perform well for the right price can be a challenge.

Gain speed without compromising your run using this insight gleaned from the wind tunnel.

Demo riding isn't the best way to choose a bike.

Conrad Stoltz added a sixth place at the XTERRA World Championship to his extensive off-road resume on this Specialized S-Works Epic.

There is no single, universal solution to finding a comfy bike position, but certain ailments are frequently caused by the same problems.

Regular maintenance will ensure you avoid race-day mechanical failures.

If you’re lucky enough to own road and triathlon bikes, when is it OK (or even better) to choose your road ride?

Frederik Van Lierde was third last year on a Cervelo P5 and is again racing the Canadian machine.

Every competitor in the Ironman World Championship lined up to drop their bikes in the transition area before the race on Friday.

Luke McKenzie rode the Hawaii Ironman on this unique Scott Plasma. He made a few key modifications specific to the course and his history.

Get a close-up look at the Specialized Shiv Craig Alexander will ride in pursuit of his fourth Ironman World Championship title.

American Jordan Rapp will ride this Specialized Shiv at Saturday's Ironman World Championship.

A look at the patriotic bike American Tim O'Donnell will ride on Saturday's Ironman World Championship.

Great Britain's Leanda Cave underwent a rigorous process to improve her fit on her new bike.

South Africa's James Cunnama chats about the Cervelo P5-Six he will race on in the 2013 Ironman World Championship.

Get a close-up look at the bike South Africa's James Cunnama will ride on the Queen K on Saturday.

The 2013 Challenge Roth winner will take on Kona aboard this Trek Speed Concept.

Sonja Tajsich finished fourth last year, but had the fastest bike/run combo in the race. She will be competing on this Stevens Super Trofeo.

Save watts by replacing the right drivetrain part at the right time.

A roundup of new cycling apparel that caught our collective eye at the Interbike tradeshow last week.

There are plenty of excellent bikes for less and a few better ones at higher price points, but $3,000 is a sweet spot for triathlon bikes.

Some component and bike manufacturers are embracing a shift to shorter crank arms.

The first new bibs in six years from the leading short maker impress.

Assos, a high-end cycling apparel company based in Swizterland, has released its first new set of bibs in six years.

Garmin’s new Edge 510 cycling computer is both intuitive and overflowing with features.

Thule, which entered the luggage market in 2010 via a partnership with Carry Solutions, launched its Round Trip Pro and Elite bike cases earlier this summer.

Senior Editor Aaron Hersh stopped by the Cervélo booth at Eurobike and got a glimpse at the new S3, R3 and R5 road bikes.

New aerobars from four different companies were on display at Eurobike.

New aerobars on display at Eurobike run the full spectrum of price range and fit.

View photos from the first day at the 2013 Eurobike trade show from Friedrichshafen, Germany.

Companies are recognizing the value in creating a saddle made specifically for triathletes.

Pro, Specialized and Fizik are all displaying new tri-specific saddles shaped to put weight on the sit bones, even from the aero position.

Wheels, frames and components all ready for road hydraulic disc brakes.

GPS, ANT+ and Strava compatibility in a Sigma-priced package? Done.

Felt has introduced a new triathlon bike for 2014.

The new bike from Felt is integrated, adjustable and very triathlon-specific.

How two brothers created one of the sport’s fastest growing companies by offering fast wheels for far less.

The Garmin Vector is finally here after half a decade of development.

Get a detailed look at the all-new Speed Concept from Trek.

For a flawless fit, Giro’s lace-up cycling shoe is hard to beat.

Comparing the Oakley Tour De France RadarLock XL Straight Stem with the Smith PivLock V2Max.

Trek is revamping its popular Speed Concept based on real-world aerodynamic measures, such as wind conditions on actual triathlon courses.

In this episode of “TriWorkBench” senior editor Aaron Hersh walks us through the process of adjusting a rear derailleur.

Since every tire sacrifices one attribute in favor of another, finding the right one for each specific use and wheel is key.

Shimano’s new flagship group is great, but can it contend with electronic kits?

Ridley says a triathlon version of the Dean FAST will be released later this year.

Four bike hydration systems featured in the 2013 Triathlete Buyer's Guide.

Cervélo’s new P3 provides the blueprint for a fast and functional tri bike.

New scanning technology may take the guesswork out of finding a solution.

Turning your precious power into forward motion starts at the shoe—the direct connection between rider and machine.

Inside Triathlon pitted four of the most advanced triathlon bikes in head-to-head competition on the road and in the wind tunnel.

The Giro Air Attack Shield blends aero design with the benefits of a standard road helmet.

Specialized has built a wind tunnel a block away from its headquarters in Morgan Hill, Calif.

Monitor your training without the headache of complex electronics.

Mavic has finally joined the aerodynamic elite with its CXR 80 Tubular wheelset, but its uniquely integrated system comes with a catch.

Getting more aero doesn’t mean you have to lose power. How can you have both?

Three-time Wildflower champion Jesse Thomas has made these eight key modifications to his Specialized Shiv.

Fuji introduced its latest tri bike the world in Boulder, Colo. this week.

Fuji is staking its claim that this bike fits a wider range of body types than any other aerodynamic “superbike.”

Fuji will officially unveil their newest tri bike this weekend in Boulder, but a pair of pros are already riding and racing the new frame.

If you can only own one bike, this Trek might be the most versatile out there.

Get a look at Ben Hoffman's Specialized Shiv, which he'll rack in transition for tomorrow's Ironman 70.3 California.

Velonews.com put Shimano's Dura-Ace wheels to the test.

In honor of the newest member of the Alexander family, Road ID custom painted this Specialized McLaren helmet for the race.

The all-new Cosmic Carbone 40C isn’t a full-carbon clincher as we know it; it’s another hybrid.

The recent proliferation of aero apparel from every major manufacturer makes it the latest frontier in the exploration of purchasable speed.

The right clothing can go a long way toward keeping you on the road, and happily warm, through cold morning rides during the early spring.

Inside Triathlon put these power meters through the wringer to find which device can help take your cycling to the next level.

Senior editor Aaron Hersh gets a look a the Track Aero System, an exciting new tool from ERO Sports.

Is the Track Aero System the new ultimate in aero testing?

Senior editor Aaron Hersh traveled to Los Angeles to get a look at the all-new Track Aero System from Alphamantis.

We wind-tunnel tested three hydration setups to find the fastest way to ride with three bottles.

Get a look at nine of the bikes (including both winning rides) that lined up for Saturday's Abu Dhabi International Triathlon.

Holly Bennett gets a tour inside Retül's new Boulder-based headquarters.

In the market for a fast (albeit ostentatious) aero helmet? Look no further than the POC Tempor.

Elevate your race-day riding skills by adding a mountain or cyclocross bike to your stable.

Integrated adjustability is the hallmark of Zipp’s new one-piece aerobar.

Michelin introduced four new members of the Pro4 family, each with unique characteristics and a lot of Michelin technology built into them.

Senior editor Aaron Hersh walks us through the two tests he conducted on aerobars. Pick up the April issue of Triathlete for more on these tests.

Evolution of Sram’s top-level kit turns weaknesses into strengths while preserving old benefits.

We vetted five premier aero wheelsets in the wind tunnel and on the road to help you find the best.

We dissect the five biggest trends to emerge from the top bike trade shows to give you a peek at the way we’ll ride in 2013 and beyond.

Riding in the cold can be bone-chilling or fairly comfortable, depending on your gear.

Inside Triathlon tested four bikes across a wide range of yaw angles.

Zipp’s Vuka Alumina Clip and basebar ($255, Zipp.com) can morph into almost any fit and won’t bust your budget.

Rollers can be a great way to work on your fitness and handling skills while riding indoors.

In response to women’s disdain for shrink it and pink it, companies have taken on the challenge of creating the perfect kit for women.