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108 - 2025 Bike, Gear and Industry Predictions
Episode 108
Friday, 14 February, 2025

Hey BikeRumor Fans! For this Monthly Round-up, we lay out our predictions for 2025 (and beyond). The crew gets together and chats about what we want to see and, ultimately...what we'll get. Plus, we review our favorite pieces for the month and our favorite comments. Some predictions include... New SRAM groupsets with better braking. Shimanos return to a Di2 MTB drivetrain. Electronic brakes?! A Campagnolo comeback?! XC Team changes Belt drive dominance in the UCI Downhill World Cup Narrower bars for road for consumers? 35.5cm bars on the new Chapter 2. Wider MTB tires for racing 2.5-2.6"? Wider gravel bars (for Ron) And much more... Joining Jordan for this episode are Zach Overholt, Cory Benson, and Ron Frazelle, Want More? Find every episode of the BikeRumor Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podbean and more. Or through RSS, or wherever you listen to podcasts! Hit like, hit subscribe, and hit play! Can’t find it? Let us know which players you use so we can get them up to speed! Let us know who you want us to interview, use this form to send us your suggestions! Follow BikeRumor Keep tabs on all the latest bikes, wheels, components, gear, and tech on The World’s Largest Cycling Tech Blog by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Follow Jordan Villella Like us? Love us? Follow Jordan Villella on social @cxjordancx (Coaching //IG // Strava)