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Interbike Outdoor Demo Day One
The IMBA crew brought along a fluffy friend.
The Manitou Dorado fork will be available in January as aftermarket, and as OE equipment in summer ‘09. Intense will probably spec it first.
Tim Grahl riding a Masi Soulville, all part of the research for the Bike to Work Book.
Electric bikes were all over the Outdoor Demo. Could this be the year the category really takes off in the US? On Wednesday, in the expo proper, a major brand is set to launch a bike that can be fully charged in just 30 minutes. And, in another piece of electric news, the rumour that Lance Armstrong is to race at Interbike is getting stronger by the day…
QBP’s Civia brand continues to surprise and delight.
Italian saddle maker Fizik was giving away yummy and very welcome Italian ice-cream at the Outdoor Demo. Some people had more than their fair share…
There’s more of my Interbike pix on Flickr and this set will grow over the next few days.
And, from Singletrack’s Mark and Chipps, here’s the first video from the Outdoor Demo (anybody else having audio issues with it?):
My BikeBiz report - wordier than above - is here.
