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TechnologyThe Benefits of Elastomer Spring Suspension

The Benefits of Elastomer Spring Suspension

What even is an elastomer, let alone an elastomer spring? Well put simply, elastomer is actually a mashed-up word for an elastic polymer.

StoryWhy I Chose Suspension for Gravel

Why I Chose Suspension for Gravel

My first ride on the Invert was in February 2025 in Pisgah National Forest and I was honestly amazed. So many new lines opened up. I was absolutely ripping on the descents.

Story32 Years In The Making

32 Years In The Making

Several months ago I decided it was time for a new gravel bike, so I reached out to some good friends of mine at Haute Bicycle Co. in Richmond, VA and asked them to build me a frame.

TechnologyA New Horizon for GRX Groupsets

A New Horizon for GRX Groupsets

When Campagnolo released their first crankset in 1959, it was the first crankset to be designed to work synchronously with other drivetrain parts. The heritage Italian brand used the word “gruppo” ...

Being FrankBehind the World’s First Gravel Fork: Invert Development Story

Behind the World’s First Gravel Fork: Invert Development Story

As a Product Manager, one of my main responsibilities is to identify opportunities. This can happen in numerous ways: from attending races or group rides, to doing hours of market research, and spe...

CompanyRigorous Testing, Exceptional Safety: Cane Creek’s Commitment to Quality

Rigorous Testing, Exceptional Safety: Cane Creek’s Commitment to Quality

February 2024 Safety is paramount when riding a bicycle. Cane Creek Cycling Components designs and develops bicycle components with product safety in mind. To accomplish this, we test our...

TechnologyPisgah Born: Development Story and Technical Deep Dive on Cane Creek’s new Tigon Air-Charged Coil Shock

Pisgah Born: Development Story and Technical Deep Dive on Cane Creek’s new Tigon Air-Charged Coil Shock

PISGAH BORN Tigon is the world’s first twin tube Air-Charged Coil shock that combines the ground-tracking sensitivity of coil with the tunable mid-s...

CompanyMTB Suspension Service Procedures

MTB Suspension Service Procedures

November 15th, 2022 PRESS RELEASE: Cane Creek Cycling ComponentsCane Creek Cycling Components announces their mountain bike suspension service procedures are available to the public. For the ...

TechnologyWhat Is ISO Testing?

What Is ISO Testing?

ISO stands for the International Organization for Standardization - it’s a group of committees that put together standards (or tests) for a wide range of activities like making products, offering a...

TechnologyCoil Vs Air Shock

Coil Vs Air Shock

Sam Anderson - Brand Manager Coil shocks have made a resurgence on modern trail bikes within the last few years, and with that comes a question we often hear: should I get a coil shock or an air sh...

TechnologyProblem Solvers: Headsets That Make a Difference

Problem Solvers: Headsets That Make a Difference

PROBLEM: You've got a bad case of the "speed wobbles." SOLUTION: Bring harmony back to your rides with VISCOSET®   ViscoSet (patent-pending) offers viscous damping to make bicycles safer by inhibi...

TechnologyHELM 29: Why 44mm Offset?

HELM 29: Why 44mm Offset?

Chatter about reduced offset forks is nothing new. PinkBike, UK's Mountain Bike Rider, Bike Radar, and others have been talking about it for years. So why is offset a hot topic right now?   WHAT IS...

TechnologyLet's talk tech!

Let's talk tech!

Cane Creek presents technical clinics to professional bike mechanics at Professional Bicycle Mechanics Association Technical Workshop in Atlanta, GA The Professional Bicycle Mechanics Association,...

CompanyCane Creek HELM: Designing A Fork We Wanted To Ride

Cane Creek HELM: Designing A Fork We Wanted To Ride

A closer look at the Cane Creek HELM - from the features that make it awesome to the awesome people who made it a reality. Take a look inside how a group of riders when about designing a fork we wa...