CeramicSpeed has launched a new track version of the UFO chain which has been developed to meet the needs for track bikes. The UFO Track Chain uses the new UFO formula and is available in two versions; 1/2 x 3/32” and 1/2 x 1/8”. The chains are in stock and can be ordered from today. The features of the new UFO Track Chain include: New improved UFO formula – up to 15% lower friction than the previous UFO formula Energy savings between 2-5 watts 600km / 370 miles of tested and guaranteed optimal performance You can learn more about the UFO Track Chains here.
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CeramicSpeed Introduces Shimano 9100 Series OSPW
Today CeramicSpeed introduces it’s Shimano 9100 series Oversized Pulley Wheel System. Compatible with the new Shimano 9100/9150 series drivetrains. Available in standard and coated bearings and Red, Black or Limited Blue colors. The features of the new product include: 30 % lower friction Optimal performance with the 13-19T setup 3-5 times longer lifetime Made from lightweight materials Proven design CeramicSpeed bearing quality Developed and handmade in Denmark Mounting directly from the box You can view more information on the OSPW here.
Hagens Berman | Supermint on FFWD Wheels in 2016-17
FFWD Wheels is proud to announce sponsorship of the Hagens Berman | Supermint Women’s Pro Cycling Team for the 2016 and 2017 seasons. The team brings together experienced professionals and promising new riders in the women’s peloton. From the 2015 BMW – Happy Tooth team, riders Liza Rachetto, Jessica Uebelhart, Shoshauna Routley, and Bayer have signed with the HB | Supermint Pro Cycling Team. Joining them are Scotti Lechuga from United Healthcare, Allison Linnell, returning to the US after spending 2015 in Italy with Vaiano Fondriest, and Julie Kuliecza, a staple of the North American criterium circuit. Up-and-coming talents Ivy Audrain and Megan Alderete round out the roster. An additional exciting aspect of the team is the partnership with a sister program in Lucca, Italy,…
Product News | FFWD Launches F3 Range
Fast Forward Wheels Launches new F3 30mm Wheel Range
CeramicSpeed Launches OSPW System
CeramicSpeed releases the only oversized 17T pulley wheel system on the market, a revolution for low friction and speed. After extensive road and lab tests, the Danish manufacturer CeramicSpeed discovered that size matters. Crafted from the need to carry increasing gains to every rider’s biking performance, the new CeramicSpeed Oversized Pulley Wheel System (OSPW System) has proven to increase the energy savings and reduce drivetrain frictional losses starting at 2.4 watts. The innovative system consists of 17-tooth alloy pulleys fitted with low friction CeramicSpeed Bearings, an aerodynamic cage made from carbon fibre and a polyamide compound, finished with titanium bolts. The true advance of the new CeramicSpeed OSPW System lies in the 60 % less friction achieved, tested and compared to the most commonly used…
Britton Takes GC Win at Tour of the Gila
Rob Britton (CAN) of SmartStop Pro Cycling took the overall GC victory at the UCI 2.2 Tour of the Gila. Britton had a blistering Stage 2 individual time-trial that moved him into 2nd place overall and into position to capture the GC win on stage 5.
Marcotte Wins US Pro Criterium Championship
SmartStop Pro Cycling’s Eric Marcotte wins the US Professional Criterium National Championship in spectacular style, our congratulations to Eric on his victory and to the team!
SmartStop Pro Cycling on FFWD Wheels for 2015
FFWD Wheels is proud to announce the signing of Team SmartStop for the 2015 season. Team SmartStop is the third continental pro team signing for 2015 for FFWD Wheels in the US. General Manager of PSG, Omer Kem, is looking forward to a long-term partnership with FFWD Wheels and it’s USA distribution company, Radial Sports. “Premier Sports Group is incredibly excited to announce that Team SmartStop Pro Cycling will be racing on FFWD wheels from April 1st 2015 and beyond.”
Tela Crane | FFWD Brand Ambassador
We are excited to welcome Tela Crane as a FFWD Wheels Brand Ambassador for 2015! Tela is a highly talented and accomplished track cyclist with 10 USA Cycling national championships and 27 national medals in both sprint and endurance events.