The A2 Newsroom
Blogs, News, and Stories from A2 Bikes.
News
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Why Do I Need a Bike Fit?
Is there anything better than new bike day? Whether you’ve picked up your new whip at your local bike shop or it’s arrived on your doorstep, the first thing you...
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Is Electronic Shifting Really Worth it?
As technology continues to evolve, it permeates all aspects of our lives, including our beloved bikes. One of the most notable advancements in cycling technology is electronic shifting, which has...
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Embrace the Outdoors and Ride Outside
In today’s fast-paced world, finding time for exercise often means squeezing in a workout whenever and wherever possible. For many cyclists and triathletes, this has led to the rise of...
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Hydraulic versus Mechanical Brakes: Which one is right for you?
When it comes to bicycle braking systems, we offer two options: mechanical and hydraulic. Both have their merits and drawbacks, catering to different preferences and riding styles. Understanding the distinctions...
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Fueling Your Triathlon: Your Guide to Eating and Storing Food on the Bike
Triathlons demand peak physical performance, and one crucial aspect of success is proper nutrition. Among the three disciplines—swimming, cycling, and running—cycling presents a unique opportunity to refuel and sustain energy...
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Upgrading your wheels? What to consider when buying a new wheelset
So you have your eyes on a new bike. You're ready to ride, you're ready to train...and you're curious about the best upgrades for the bike. Upgrading wheels from standard...
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My Race Day Setup - Matt Morabito
How do the pros prep and race? A2 Professional Matt Morabito breaks down his race day bike setup for IRONMAN Lake Placid 2023 in Episode 2 of "My...
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Off Road Riding for Skill Building
The offseason is the perfect time to build strength and new skills -- and we think the best way to do this is riding off the road and on the beaten...
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My Race Day Setup - Megan Tuncer
"My Race Day Setup" will be a series where we review the race setups for many of our A2 team athletes (pros & amateurs) and review why these athletes made...
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On The Road: How to Travel to your Next Race
Gear is washed, nutrition is collected, bike is broken down...Wait, bike is broken down? Travelling to a triathlon can feel just as stressful as race day - especially if you're...
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Tire Pressure: The highs and lows of choosing the best psi for you
Whether you’re an experienced triathlete or just beginning your tri journey, everyone has questions, right? With three sports comes three times the gear, and keeping everything straight can get complicated. ...
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Road or Tri: Which One Should You Choose?
Click here for a larger image. When getting your first bike, there are a few options to choose from. But which one is right for you? In short, it depends....