Despite the near-dominance of disc brakes on modern road bikes, many rim brake wheelset options are still available for road bikes aftermarket – and you don’t have to compromise on modern features.

Many riders own great rim brake bikes. Whether made from metal or carbon, properly cared-for bikes can last decades and provide riders with many more years of enjoyment. But they can only keep going ...

Zipp’s carbon race wheels have conquered nearly every title in cyclocross, from National Championships in the States to the 2014 Cyclocross World Championship under Zdenek Stybar [see our profile of ...

Zipp’s 303 carbon rim wheels have been a mainstay in US cyclocross races and European spring classics since they were redesigned in 2010 to be wider than the average road rim. Although the company ...

Almost all bikes now have disc brakes, but before they took over, there was another promising form of brake tech – ceramic rims. Promising increased rim life, better braking power and stealthy looks, ...

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If your brakes are squeaking or feel soft, don't head to your local bike shop, you can fix this. Brakes can be one of the simplest bike repairs for home mechanics. That is, if you have caliper brakes ...