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Hookless tyres

Link to Lotto Dstny drop 28mm tyres in light of hookless rim controversy
With hookless under scrutiny the team rule out the use of 28mm tyres

Lotto Dstny drop 28mm tyres in light of hookless rim controversy

The team revealed the precautionary measure ahead of Paris-Roubaix

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Link to 'We don’t really understand this discussion' – Canyon-SRAM confident in hookless amidst UCI investigation
Canyon-SRAM hint that issues with tubeless could be a result of incorrect tyre pressures

'We don’t really understand this discussion' – Canyon-SRAM confident in hookless amidst UCI investigation

After the UCI announced the preparation of new measures around hookless technology, we got the thoughts from a team that races on it exclusively

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Link to Raceday becomes ENVE’s 'fastest-ever' SES tyre
The Raceday is a new addition to ENVE's SES range of tyres

Raceday becomes ENVE’s 'fastest-ever' SES tyre

Latest addition to the SES tyre range comes with multiple performance benefits, including a lighter weight and reduced rolling resistance

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Link to UCI announces ‘preparation of new measures’ regarding hookless rims and tubeless tyres
A crash at the UAE Tour this February has spurred on a broad discussion of hookless rims for road cycling in the cycling world

UCI announces ‘preparation of new measures’ regarding hookless rims and tubeless tyres

Governing body responds to safety concerns by commissioning a report to look at potential new rule changes

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Link to Zipp defends 'proven safe' hookless rims amid ongoing criticism of technology
Thomas De Gendt's bike cut a sorry sight after his crash at the UAE Tour

Zipp defends 'proven safe' hookless rims amid ongoing criticism of technology

Thomas De Gendt’s crash was caused by a collision with a rock and not hookless compatibility issues, according to American brand

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Link to Vittoria releases its ‘most durable and puncture resistant road tyre ever’ with the RideArmor
The RideArmor is Vittoria's new all-season road tyre

Vittoria releases its ‘most durable and puncture resistant road tyre ever’ with the RideArmor

All-season road tyre aims to balance comfort, grip and puncture protection

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Link to Vittoria insists hookless rims were not to blame for De Gendt's crash
De Gendt's wheel and foam insert in the aftermath of the crash at the UAE Tour

Vittoria insists hookless rims were not to blame for De Gendt's crash

Tyre manufacturer says impact with rock caused the failure and that there were no compatibility issues between rubber and rim

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Link to Hookless rims under CPA scrutiny after Thomas De Gendt crash at UAE Tour
Blame has been pointed to Thomas De Gendt's hookless rims following his crash at the UAE Tour

Hookless rims under CPA scrutiny after Thomas De Gendt crash at UAE Tour

Riders' association president Adam Hansen blames hookless rims for crash while Lotto Dstny defend the set-up

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Link to Everything you need to know: What makes a good or bad tyre?
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Everything you need to know: What makes a good or bad tyre?

If you have ever wondered what really makes the difference between a great tyre and a terrible one, this is for you

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Link to Tom Pidcock leans into bike tech science with low tyre pressure and shorter crank length
Pidcock has revealed some interesting setup choices including very low tyre pressures

Tom Pidcock leans into bike tech science with low tyre pressure and shorter crank length

The Ineos rider revealed his adoption of new bike tech science that offers untapped performance benefits

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