Bytager the publication "Bike Shopping of the Week: our selection from 10/03/2025"
Here are the new products selected by the editors this week: Suunto unveils the Vertical 2, a robust outdoor watch with 65 hours of GPS battery life and 115 sport modes; 3T presents the Primo2 WPNT, a versatile gravel bike with a modernized design; Pinarello enriches its Dogma X with new elegant colorways for endurance; FFWD launches the RYOT44T wheels, ideal for cyclocross, while MUSE introduces the M-238 BC bone conduction headphones, perfect for sport; MAAP and QUOC offer the Gran Tourer XC Graphite shoes, and Santini celebrates the heritagetage Brooklyn at the Eroica Gaiole. Finally, Mavic completes its range with its new gravel wheels Allroad S Carbon, light and efficient.
Suunto launches Vertical 2, a new generation for high peaks and everyday adventures
Suunto unveils Vertical 2, the next-generation adventure watch designed for the most demanding expeditions and activities outdoor daily. Building on the strengths that have already made the Vertical series famous, this new model benefits from major improvements in the hardwareAll this while maintaining the autonomy, advanced navigation tools and robust design that make the Vertical range famous.
The model has four major pillars: a completely redesigned optical heart rate sensor allowing more accurate measurements on the wrist, Vertical 2's battery life offering up to 65 hours of GPS tracking in its most accurate dual-band mode, a new processor and expanded memory making the interface faster, smoother and ready for future updates and finally, 115 sport modes adapting to a wide range of sports and environments integrating advanced training analytics, weather alerts, altitude data and sunrise and sunset times.
More information on suunto.com
3T unveils the Primo2 WPNT
3T introduces the new Primo2 WPNT, the latest version of the iconic Exploro, while unveiling a comprehensive aesthetic and technical overhaul of the brand's range. Designed for versatile gravel use, this new bike combines the DNA of the Exploro with modern improvements, including internal cable routing, full compatibility with all groupsets and the UDH standard. The oldest and most versatile model in the 3T range, the Primo2 WPNT now sports a modern design reflecting the 3T rebranding. The handling, geometry and ride feel are identical to those of the Exploro and Primo, with a 1,5 cm raised front end for a more relaxed position and full cable integration. Thanks to technology Semi-Integral From 3T, this bike offers a sleek and functional solution, compatible with single and two-speed mechanical drivetrains, as well as electronic groupsets and UDHs. Optimized for tires with a tread width of 35 to 45 mm, it is available in four distinctive Italian colors (Gesso, Fumo, Salvia, Orchidea) that highlight the 3T in-house paint.
More information on 3T Bikes
Pinarello unveils new colors for its road bike route Endurance, the DOGMA X
Pinarello has unveiled three new colors for its road bike. route flagship endurance bike, the DOGMA X. The DOGMA X is now available in Gloss Star Red, Gloss Luxter Sky, and Matte Gold Black, expanding the Xolar Sea and Xolar White color options first launched in 2024. The DOGMA X is inspired by riders who enjoy long days in the saddle. This bike has been designed to incorporate pioneering X-STAYS technology and unprecedented tire clearance. Its unique endurance geometry and technical design provide a balance between performance and rider comfort.tage, rethinking the Pinarello conception of endurance and speed.
More information on pinarello.com
FFWD RYOT44T: Tubular wheels, lighter, faster, stronger
FFWD introduces the RYOT44T, redesigned tubular wheels for cyclocross, offering an 80g weight reduction for blazing acceleration and more efficient climbing. Their redesigned rim optimizes tubular use, with a rounded profile for increased impact resistance, ideal for harsh conditions. LAW Tech technology improves aerodynamics, comfort, and control. Available with reliable FFWD N/GAGE or lightweight DT Swiss 240 hubs, these wheels are ready to go from €1499 (FFWD) or €1799 (DT240). Contact: ffwdwheels.com
MUSE unveils its first bone conduction headset
MUSE unveils the M-238 BC, its first bone conduction headphones with a built-in MP3 player, ideal for sports and urban use. This technology allows you to hear your surroundings while providing optimal comfort, without in-ear headphones. Equipped with a Bluetooth connection, 4 GB of internal memory, and a 6-hour battery life, it is waterproof (IPX8) up to 3 meters, perfect for swimming. MUSE, a leading French audio brand since 2007, excels in design and performance. Price: €70. More information on www.muse-europe.com.
MAAP × QUOC unveil the Gran Tourer XC Graphite
MAAP and QUOC are launching a new limited edition of the Gran Tourer XC shoes in "Graphite." This model, popular in gravel and mountain biking, combines a stiff carbon sole, a durable microfiber upper, and a grippy outsole for optimal performance. Weighing in at 327g, it features a TPU tongue, increased ventilation, and a Dual Dial closure system, offering comfort and durability. Color accents on the Alt_Road™ tongue and All-Terrain™ sole enhance its sleek design. Available now for €295 on maap.cc, quoc.cc and at certain retailers.
Santini unveils the BROOKLYN collection at the Eroica Gaiole
On the occasion of L'Eroica Gaiole, symbol of wine cyclingtage, Santini presents the Santini x Brooklyn collection, a tribute to the iconic 1970s team, shaped by Roger De Vlaeminck. The line includes a unisex technical jersey combining retro style and modernity, two wool jerseys evoking the golden age, including a special edition celebrating De Vlaeminck's 1975 cyclo-cross world title, as well as lifestyle t-shirts and sweatshirts. Available for preview at L'Eroica and from October 6 on santinicycling.com.
Mavic launches a new pair of carbon gravel wheels: the Allroad S Carbon
Discover Mavic's new carbon gravel wheels, designed for optimal performance on gravel and dirt. With a 42 mm aerodynamic hookless rim and 25 mm width, they offer the perfect balance between stiffness, comfort and tubeless compatibility.Adaptive Layup Reduces weight (-70g per rim) while maintaining strength, for livelier climbs. INFINITY hub technology and the ID360 freewheel ensure responsiveness, durability and easy maintenance. Weight: 1695g. Price: €999. Contact: mavic.com
