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Schmolke TLO 50 vs Scope ARTECH 4: Better Than Tour de France Technology?

Schmolke TLO 50 vs Scope ARTECH 4: Better Than Tour de France Technology?

The Scope ARTECH 4 brings Tour de France technology to the road. The Schmolke TLO 50 goes 5mm deeper, weighs approximately 180g less and costs arou...

Best Wilier Rave SLR ID2 Upgrades: Save 700g and Build a Faster Gravel Bike

The Wilier Rave SLR ID2 is already fast, but the right upgrades can remove more than 700g. See how Schmolke gravel wheels, Gelu saddles and Revoloo...

Airlie Beach Triathlon 2026: Course Guide and TT Bike Upgrades

Racing the Airlie Beach Triathlon on 26 July 2026? See the Standard and Sprint course breakdown, Sunday schedule and the TT bike upgrades that can ...

How We'd Build the Ultimate Pinarello Dogma X

You've invested in one of the world's finest endurance bikes. Here's how Schmolke, Darimo, Gelu and Alpitude can make your Pinarello Dogma X even l...

Darimo Nexum Guide: Choose the Right Cockpit for Your Bike

Before spending $1,500+ on a Darimo Nexum cockpit, make sure you choose the right version for your bike. This guide explains Classic, Drag, Pinarel...

Best Upgrades for the New Specialized Tarmac SL9

You’ve spent over $20K on the latest S-Works Tarmac SL9. Now make it properly top of range with Schmolke wheels, Gelu and Alpitude saddles, plus Da...

Zipp 404 S vs Schmolke TLO 50 | 50mm Carbon Wheel Comparison

Comparing the Zipp 404 S with the Schmolke TLO 50? Both are 50mm carbon disc brake wheelsets, but the TLO 50 is roughly 600g lighter, uses carbon s...

We Challenge You to Find a Lighter Saddle Than This 38g Gelu

The Gelu K3 weighs just 38g, but the bigger story is the one-size, unisex carbon fit system. Here’s how Gelu saddles work, why they are different f...

Schmolke SL 37 Review: Can a 1200g Road Wheelset Handle Real Gravel?

A real customer review of the Schmolke SL 37 wheelset after 2500km across road, rough tarmac and regional Queensland gravel. Lenny explains why he ...

Why Schmolke TLO 50s Might Be the Best Wheels for Crit Racing

Crit racing demands fast acceleration, aero speed, sharp handling and confidence out of every corner. That is exactly where the Schmolke TLO 50 whe...

420km on the Bike: What Ultraman Australia Teaches Every Rider

Ultraman Australia puts riders through 420km on the bike across two days. Here’s what every endurance rider can learn about wheels, comfort, brakin...

IRONMAN 70.3 Western Sydney: Bike Upgrades That Actually Matter

IRONMAN 70.3 Western Sydney is here. Before the 90km bike leg, these are the cockpit, braking, storage and weight-saving upgrades worth checking.

Cervélo Bike Guide: R5 vs S5 vs Soloist vs Caledonia-5 vs Áspero

Not sure which Cervélo is right for you? Compare the R5, S5, Soloist, Caledonia-5 and Áspero — then see the smartest Darimo seatpost and Schmolke w...