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Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

Eurobike was awash with new components, with the common driving force being to reduce weight. Carbon continues to creep into every part of the bike and there’s still a clear driving force for reducing weight. Here’s some bits and bobs that tickled our taste buds (and not all for the right reasons…).

Speedplay

speedplay range lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

Speedplay have managed to add three new pedals to their range

speedplay lite lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

The 62g Zero Nanogram is the lightest yet, lighter than that used be Fabian Cancellara in the Tour

speedplay lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

The Light Action Titanium version weighs 82g

Race Face

rf cadence bars 2 lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

New graphics and bar shapes for the Race Face Cadence bars

rf carbon post lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

Next SL is the name for the new carbon components, including handlebars as well as this seatpost

rf rev stem lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

Revolution stem has been totally redesigned

Brooks

brooks barplug lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

Brooks bar end plugs: the finishing touch for your achingly retro steel steeds

brooks saddles top lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

Brooks Swallow Classic will soon be available with chrome steel metalwork or titanium metalwork…

brooks saddles under lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

…the difference in weight is quite considerable

Cinelli

cinellie ram lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

Cinelli’s Ram El Toro has been hit hard with a paint palette

cinellie ram2 lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

Cinelli’s one-piece carbon bar/stem with the company’s new transparent gel bar tape

Kore

kore bars lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

Kore were showing this new carbon handlebar

kore stem lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

And a very nice matching stem too

Tune

tune stem lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

If you want to save weight, consider Tune components

tune saddle lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

Tune Speedneedle saddle. The weight, just 87g!

tune brakes lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

Carbon brake calipers from AX Components

tune cranks lo Eurobike: Another batch of shiny bike bits

We spotted this Tune part on the new Litespeed – they made good partners