Ritchey WCS on Kona Jake the Snake

Ritchey WCS Bar, Stem, Seatpost, Biomax Saddle

 

Ritchey WCS Bar, Stem, Seatpost, Biomax Saddle

 

Words by Dan Saunders

 

There’s nothing quite like a matching kit. The clean organized look of a coordinated handlebar, stem, seatpost, and saddle is hard to deny. In my case, I was given the opportunity to put the Ritchey WCS kit to the test, namely the WCS Classic Road Bar, the WCS 260 Stem, WCS Alloy 1-Bolt Seatpost and the Biomax Saddle.

 

As a whole package, these pieces look great. The subtle WCS (World Champion System) stripes and subdued white decorations across the four pieces help to give it a unified look. So, just because it all looks good together, does that mean it will work well together? And, will it withstand the rigors of cyclocross racing? I’ve had the kit on cyclocross/trainer/commuter bike for quite some time now and have definitely put it through its paces, so let’s start up front and work our way back. … Read More >

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Simon Whiten (London and Northumberland, UK) has been riding for over 20 years and raced the road and the track extensively in the UK and Europe. He is obsessed with the turbo trainer and the ‘shortcut to race fitness’.

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