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The State of the Bike Industry

Jill is right, and I am really surprised that we haven't actually seen this sooner. My "real job" involves a lot of steel, aluminum and rubber purchasing domestically and from overseas. Prices are increasing at a rate that most manufacturers can't keep up with the increases.

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2008 Sea Otter Classic - Part 2

Less initial power and deep stroke modulation allow the rider to better manage and use the increased overall power. The power gain comes from Elixir’s larger caliper pistons making the power sit halfway between Juicy and Code. Elixir benefits include reduced weight and clearance through reservoir design and optimized caliper.

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