Time trial and triathlon bikes are set up quite differently from road bikes, and this can make mounting a cycling computer a bit of an issue. Fortunately where there is a problem someone sets up with a solution. In this case it is K-Edge, which just announced the release of the TT Mount, which can accommodate Garmin’s ¼ turn interface and places the popular GPS cycling computer between the bar extensions, so riders can glance down and see the information and yet focus on the ride.
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K-Edge Mounts Up
Already this year we’ve reported on a couple of solutions for mounting a Garmin GPS cycling computer, including ones from 3T and Quarq. But now K-Edge is mounting up with the Computer Mount for Garmin Edge.
The name says it all in a fairly generic way, but how it mounts is what counts. It isn’t as streamlined as the 3T version which replaces the entire stem, but it is it is sleek and makes for an easy install. It is 100 percent machined from 6061 T6 alloy, and the sliding arm design puts the computer directly in front the stem for easy viewing. In fact this should allow the computer to be seen with a quick downward glance of the heads instead of an actual head tilt towards the stem itself. Continue reading K-Edge Mounts Up
Metal Grip Solid
The GoPro camera maybe ready to go anywhere – and for those who really push things that could be straight off the bike should the plastic handlebar mount fail. Stepping up to this concern is K-Edge of Boise, Idaho. We’ve seen some of the company’s other products and its line of GO BIG Mount mounts, designed specifically for the GoPro cameras are what we’d call the real deal.
The company offers both handle bar and seat mounts, with prices ranging from $20 to $60. K-Edge even offers a warranty that offers to replace a mount should a rider crash and break one – company founder has reportedly said he’d love to see the video in which said accident occurred! Continue reading Metal Grip Solid
Made in America: K-Edge Cycling Solutions
The Boise, Idaho based cycling component brand, K-Edge Cycling Solutions, was created from a singular and focused ambition. The goal was to help an Olympic cycling athlete secure a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Games. To see how this happened and the resulting product we take a quick look to France, Austria, China, and return to the USA for how it all played out.