We scoured the aisles at Interbike to find the latest in bike components. The top stories seem to be bigger travel, better interfaces, and more choice. Presenting a few hardgood highlights from Vegas. –Aaron Gulleyaarongulley.com Speedplay SYZR Though it might look like a Shimano SPD knockoff, the SYZR packs…

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