Launched at Interbike last fall, the much anticipated Timbuk2 Especial Collection of backpacks and panniers finally started shipping this month. For this new bike series, Timbuk2 worked hard to design a collection of bags that serious cyclists, such as bike couriers and hardcore bike commuters, would find useful.
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Vaude has come up with some new bike rain pants that the hipster set will absolutely love. The Homy Rain Pants give the illusion that you are wearing jeans, meaning you don't have to sacrifice on style during your bike commute in nasty weather.
Tired of broken chains and faulty derailleurs, Hungarian company StringBike set out to create a drivetrain that never fails. Doing away with the greasy chain, derailleur, gear shift, and other related parts, StringBike replaced all that metal with a rope based technology.
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Chicago company Nonetheless Garments has taken a fabric from the traditional alpine world and applied it to the urban bike commuter. Made from Polartec's NeoShell fabric, the weatherproof Compound cycle pants are as stylish as they are functional.
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