Pez Fans, the clocks rolled back, and winter time is officially here. The sun now clocks out before most of us do. Pivot just launched its first road bike, the Pravia. Fidlock has a saddle bag that clips on and stays put. Redshift brings its flat pedal adapters to road pedals. Castelli has a new bibtight for the cold, dark miles. MET reworked its Trenta helmet. And Exposure adds a brighter, smarter light for the ride home. Let’s get into the gear!Pivot PraviaMountain bike brand, meet the road.Pivot has built mountain bikes for years. Now the company has its first road bike. Pivot says the Pravia brings World Tour performance to your Tuesday-night breakaway.Pivot designed the geometry around positions riders can sustain for hours. Each size gets its own frame shapes and carbon layup. The company does not scale one design up and down.Chris Cocalis, Founder and CEO, Pivot Cycles, sez: “The performance and precision handling of a true race bike.”Frame and FitHollow Core carbon frame, built with Finite Element AnalysisSix sizes: 47, 51, 54, 56, 58, and 60T47 threaded bottom bracket and UDH derailleur hanger2x compatible, with a removable front derailleur mountProprietary D-shaped seatpost with no exposed collar or boltVirtual zero-offset seatpost positionTeam and Pro builds: choose your one-piece bar and stem size when you orderTires and StorageStock tires: Continental Grand Prix 5000 S TR, 700x32cClearance: up to 38 mm with a 2x drivetrain, up to 40 mm with 1xIn-frame storageHidden fender mountsBuildsEvery build comes with carbon wheels, a…
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