A New Yr is at all times an thrilling time. We’re previous the shortest day, the evenings are getting a bit bit brighter and we will scent Spring on the horizon. As we gear up for an additional thrilling yr at Merlin, take a look at what new merchandise have already landed with us this January.
Excellent for the gravel riders looking for some further consolation and shock absorption, the BBB Suspension Stem is a straightforward to suit and straightforward to make use of possibility excellent for these heading off-road. Out there in a number of lengths with upto 20mm of shock absorption this can be a less expensive and lighter possibility than becoming a full suspension fork to your gravel bike.
A brand new and up to date model of the favored battery powered pump, the Bosch Simple Pump now encompasses a new head that makes attaching it to your valve faster and extra environment friendly. Excellent for protecting at dwelling or in your automobile when heading to path centres or cyclocross races, it has a most inflation of 150psi and a transparent digital show when in use.
That includes a brand new and improved design that’s harder for the calls for of off-road use, the brand new TUFR2 overshoes provide final safety for these inevitable moist and chilly days. With a improved vulcanised sole for hike-a-bike sections, versatile however thick neoprene and a tricky zipper they’re the proper overshoe for demanding circumstances.
A product now we have been requested for on quite a few events, and one that’s now out there completely within the UK to us right here at Merlin. Maybe the very best wheel bag in the marketplace as it could possibly maintain 4 wheels with tyres, it’s usually seen being utilized by the likes of Thibau Nys, Cameron Mason and Anna Kay at skilled cyclocross races. Now we’re heading to the top of the cross season, hold your wheels secure and safe multi function straightforward to hold bag!
A brand new model to Merlin, Trickstuff are the makers of among the most interesting high quality braking methods out there within the mountain bike world. With brakes retailing at over £1000 they provide among the strongest braking out there, however a technique to enhance your present brakes at a fraction of the price is to make use of their disc brake pads. Out there in 3 totally different compounds and to suit all common brake producers now is a superb time to test your pads and provides these a strive.
Making a welcome return to the Thomson model is their 2-bolt stem. A fantastically machined aluminium stem that may look nice on any highway or gravel bike. Out there in black or silver, and in lengths from 70mm all the way in which as much as 130mm, it’s the excellent handlebar stem for the rider searching for one thing a bit bit totally different.