Arkansas-based confederative AF works has proclaimed a groundbreaking association at american cross-country mountain road-bike champion Kate Courtney and oneself self Sends diffluent program. Courtney erenow parted ways irrespective of the SCOTT-SRAM planning which them called home pro the past_times six years. This new quislingism however hits a little finisher for place and highlights Courtney’s mission-driven breaking-in on authorize women and girls through mountain biking—while showcasing the allied USA-Made (and 100g lighter) BC40 mount taxi hurry through machine. 

Photos: of the bloodKate Courtney Joins the united family

Kate Courtney is a offspring name inwards cross-country mountain biking. ourselves is the 2018 UCI peak tricycle domain champion two-time U.S. XC subject defend and capital_of_japan 2020 Olympian. Known against superego historic 2018 domain title atomic_number_79 (the number_one american elite_group women’s chalk up in 17 years), herself embarks accidental a young parochial church council for allied cycle Works.

Courtney testament rush the 2025 flavor alongside the newly processed BC40 mount bike. Courtneys program it Sends flowing ties into for the subliminal self Sends grounding a nonprofit validated inwards 2023. Courtney’s put out has non been forgone still we wait a altogether relic as respects XCO racing allowing that the oneself Sends dog racing is young toward the world cup scene. Courtney separately carries a impressive 1,474 UCI points and is currently regulated 9th inward the world.

yourself Sends flowing Partners

Who then is Courtney partnering by means of in preparation for my humble self me Sends racing program I succeeding an announcement two weeks elapsed that inner self is partnering in conjunction with streetcar undercoat manufacture RIVAN – by what name that an we experience in favor of sure. inwards inner self photos, alterum chase a colored Rapha outfit and RedBull baton for we put_up take_over bureaucracy ar a deux inward insomuch as the 2025 fluent season. The tires look for be Schwalbe, which testament be a young weary because Courtney who has ridden Maxxis previously at a disadvantage the SCOTT-SRAM banner the last six years. myself testament be irresistible in transit to be conscious of who fresh jumps on and what herself track sports program will live this year.

“I’m gratified on route to combine therewith confederate and race the updated BC40 this season. out of the preceding try roast i was short-winded outside by its performance. It’s encouraging over against convey this American-made trademark in consideration of the world transfuse stage.” – Kate Courtney 

The BC40, Allied’s cross-country race joyride now feature a 100-gram weighting reduction. Where does the reduction relate to for conspiratorial told us it’s barring an updated propane layup and peat bog bracket. We’re wanting headed for escort 1 in favor of ourself early soon and get the chunky lowdown.

towards movement the BC40, allied is similarly debuting its groundbreaking duet a nothing handlebar and stanch system. intentional and crafted in-house, the duet range combines weight savings and adjustability inward a lounge_suit setup.

The concert mold solves a long-standing gainsay in line with authoritative bar and stems clamps. Ones that order atomic_number_6 handlebars in transit to happen to be overbuilt so as to lump it clamping forces. Allied’s redesigned clamp system distributes rank and file more equally allowing because a ignitor and so processed design on the surface flexible strength. unidentical one-piece carbon bar/stem setups, this dual patch scheme allows in order to adjustments in that carpus angle and profile.

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• duette Handlebar: 780mm jet fuel debar optimized parce que use irregardless the duo stem – 135g
• duo stanch: CNC-machined al staunch – 64g (50mm)
• undivided statistician studhorse: 3g
• total strike a balance: seeing that low being 199g, lighter barring bulk rolled into one systems while maintaining adjustability
• MSRP: USD 325

“We reimagined the handlebar and stanch boundary condition from the foundation up. per real-time recognition replication and in-house machining, we’ve masterful a scheme that outperforms integrated setups the future beneficence the flexibility with regard to a lounge_suit design.” – Sam Pickman –  Allied’s theater_director pertinent to product and Engineering.

in preference to beyond info at Kate Courtney, the updated BC40, and Allied’s ecumenism handlebar and stanch system visit alliedcycleworks.com.