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(BRAIN) — Prologo is launching three new lightweight, high-performance saddles designed for gravel riding, in its AGX product line. 

The range expands with the introduction of the new semi-round Nago R4 PAS AGX, the flat Dimension R2 AGX, and a redesigned version of the round Scratch M5 PAS AGX.

(BRAIN) — The wheel brand Fulcrum and textile brand Polartec are joining forces for a co-branded wheelset, wheel bag, and cap.

NEON in steel blue.

MADRID (BRAIN) — Unit 1's NEON is a smart-tech helmet line designed for urban use that is also e-bike certified and earned five stars from the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings.

FONZASO, Italy (BRAIN) — Castelli’s Alpha 150 winter jacket combines Polartec AirCore technology with what the brands says is cutting-edge Polartec Alpha insulation.

NEWBURY PARK, Calif. (BRAIN) — Liv Cycling unveiled its new Tempt E+ line of e-bikes that the brand says blends utility with trail-ready performance between two models: the Tempt E+ EX and the Tempt E+.

WATERBURY, Vt. (BRAIN) — Mavic upgraded its Cosmic SLR 45 wheelset with ceramic bearings that the company said offer 28% less friction and its adaptive layup construction saves 70 grams per rim.

HICKORY, N.C. (BRAIN) — DeFeet has a new custom sock program with no minimum orders with retailers allowed to order as few or as many as they like with a custom logo.

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (BRAIN) — Lezyne has unveiled a new front and rear LED bike light system featuring vehicle detection radar technology and built-in visual and audio alerts. Like other radar systems, it can pair with most GPS head units or with Lezyne's mobile app.

WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — YooxArmor is recalling about 1,780 multi-purpose kids' helmets sold on Amazon because they violate mandatory impact standards, positional stability, labeling, and certification requirements.

(BRAIN) — Shimano's S-PHYRE RX910 shoes were designed with the help of its pro gravel riders and feature what the brand calls a "revolutionary" Pontoon Cleat System.

Wisekiddy multi-purpose helmet (front view).

WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a warning against using two helmet models from separate Chinese manufacturers because they violate mandatory standards and can fail to protect in the event of a crash. Both sellers have not agreed to a recall nor communicated a remedy.

(BRAIN) — POC's Cytal Lite helmet is designed for riders who want a lightweight option to manage heat with enhanced ventilation.

(BRAIN) — Northwave released its Razer off-road shoe designed for adventures spanning from gravel, XC, bikepacking, and touring. It features a XC 10 sole, dual-layer TPU upper, and X-Dial SLW3 closure system with Velcro strap.

MELBOURNE, Australia (BRAIN) — Knog is recalling an early production run of its Blinder headlights because of potential battery issue that can pose a fire and burn hazard.

(BRAIN) — TRP is now selling branded disc brake bedding machines, made by Sinter in Slovenia. The machines will be available direct from TRP's North American and European offices or through its distributors. 

VISTA, Calif. (BRAIN) — Flat repair brand GÜP released the Oversize Puncture System (OPS) that weighs 23 grams and mounts to saddle rails.

(BRAIN) — Park Tool's new ASF-1 repair stand clamp works with non-standard frames including moto-style e-bikes. The company also is offering an optional support fork to better support wide loads such as trikes and front-loading cargo bikes.

PORTLAND, Ore. (BRAIN) — Chris King Precision Components announced securing a patent for its internal cable routed headset design.

(BRAIN) — DT Swiss officially recalled some carbon wheelsets sold aftermarket and on some completed bikes after alerting customers to rim delamination concerns in the flange area earlier this month in a stop-use notice.

WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — After initially declining to issue a recall, Shenzhen Fengqisi Car Industry Co. Ltd. of China will recall about 100 FENGQS F7 Pro e-bikes sold on Amazon because of fire and burn hazards from the lithium-ion battery that can result in serious injury or death.

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