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VAR Disc Brake Mount Facing tool brings braking perfection We’re tool nerds for sure. And just back from the 2018 Philly Bike Expo, where one of the [Like](  [Tweet](  [+1](  [in](  [bikerumor-logo-2016-MadMimi-590px](  [VAR-Disc-brake-mount-facing-tool-flat-mount-philly-bike-expo-20182-1068x712]( VAR Disc Brake Mount Facing tool brings braking perfection We’re tool nerds for sure. And just back from the [2018 Philly Bike Expo]( where one of the , one of the most interesting things we saw wasn't a pretty bike, [but rather the new Disc Brake Mount Facing Tool from VAR](. If you've worked in a bike shop or tried to set up the disc brakes on a brand new frame, come geek out with us on this facing tool for all mount standards... [rockshox-electronic-reverb-dropper-post-prototype-neff-trek-1-1068x712]( Rockshox Reverb dropper goes wireless? In Trek’s promo of Jolanda Neff joining their team is a [wireless, electronically controlled Rockshox Reverb dropper seatpost]( powered by an eTap battery. Zoom in with us to see the details. And SRAM aren't hiding it, so it must be coming soon... [Fourty-Four-44-bikes-super-boost-single-speed-plus-bike-hard-tail-steel-titanium-slacker-longer-Philly-Bike-expo-20188-1068x712]( 44 Bikes go long/slack & Super Boost SS Building custom means experiments & trying new things. [44 Bikes has played with geometry & spec for the perfect New England trail bikes](. That meant changes to Marauder geo, but also testing the benefits of Super Boost on a Single Speed... [2019-Canyon-Grail-AL affordable-aluminum-alloy-gravel-bike Topeak-bikepacking-bag-setup-1068x641]( Canyon Grail AL drops affordable pricing After a sneak peek at Canyon’s new alloy Grail gravel bike, we get details. Similar geo & performance to the carbon bike [the Grail AL cuts prices at least in half](... Plus, Canyon's aero road price drops with a [new 2019 Aeroad CF SL frame option]( too... [trust-performance-the-message-truss-suspension-fork-8-1068x712]( Trust 'The Message' trail linkage fork Trust has been secretly slaving away on [The Message - a trailing multi-link suspension fork]( designed w/ guru Dave Weagle & ENVE founder Jason Schiers. Yikes, are telescoping forks gonna be a thing of the past... [***] NEWSLETTER SPONSORED BY: [600x200-Bike-Rumour600x200 copy]( [***] [Rapha-Explore-Down-Sleeping-Bag Rapha-Sleep-System Brevet-Explore-long-distance-cool-weather-bikepacking-insulated-mummy-sleeping-bag sleeping-hard-1068x641]( Rapha tops Brevet Explore range with Down Jacket & Sleeping Bag Embrace your inner Trustafarian hipster with Rapha's latest take on sleeping rough. Their Explore gravel bikepacking offshoot of the ultra-endurance Brevet line keeps pushing the “pack light, travel far” mentality. [Now a two-piece sleeping setup that requires a Down Jacket & Down Sleeping Bag is gonna be the latest craze](. Don't forget there are new Winter Cargo Tights, too. Rapha isn't afraid... [Diaz-Suspension-Design-The-Runt-linear-air-cartridge linear-suspension-performance-coil-feel-in-existing-air-fork cartridge]( Diaz Runt gives air forks a coil-like ride Looking for more enduro-ready linear action out of your current Fox or RockShox air fork? Diaz Suspension has a cartridge for you. [Drop the Runt into your existing fork]( for easy coil spring performance... [Paragon-Machine-Works-spline-head-axle-bubble-blowers-pipe-Philly-Bike-Expo-20181-1068x712]( PMW Spline Head axles, Bubble Blowers [Paragon Machine Works makes all the little bits]( that frame builders turn into full custom. Now they have their own adjustable thru-axle for all the dropouts. Plus, pot is legal in many places, so let's 'blow bubbles'... [Cinelli-Interrail-veltrix-semper-Vigorelli-Shark-King-Zydeco-Gravel-carbon-Philly-Bike-Expo-201815-1068x712]( Cinelli King Zydeco gravel carbon & more Cinelli makes us think of track bikes & fixies, but they've been branching out for years. 2019 brings a number of new on- & off-road bikes. Not available yet, we got a early look at [the carbon King Zydeco gravel bike](... [PDXTIAxleAdapterReview2018-4-1068x601]( Review: PDXTI 12-15mm thru-axle adapter A simple solution to an annoying problem. Have 15mm thru-axle wheels you'd like to swap into a 12mm fork? We do, so we got the PDXTI adapter. It's a crazy simple product - [15mm OD carbon tube with 12mm ID](. Will it work for you like it did for us? NEWSLETTER SPONSORED BY: [600x200-Bike-Rumour600x200 copy]( [***] See anything else interesting out there? If you spot something at the races or created your own sweet product or hack, [send us a couple pics]( and we'll share it with the world! 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