Innovative Components and Custom Accessories Showcased at Bespoked 2025
The Bespoked Show 2025, as covered by Pinkbike, highlighted a diverse array of innovative bicycle components and accessories from niche and established brands. Polish manufacturer Garbaruk, known for lightweight cassettes and chainrings, introduced new hubs, spokes, and carbon wheelsets, with their prototype electronic derailleur promising app-based configurability across cassette sizes. BTR Fabrications presented the Outlier pedals, notable for their size and craftsmanship, while Starling’s Dive 26′ frame featured the Clutch stem, a unique steel component. Creature Cycles showcased modular chainstay protectors, and KOM demonstrated their Xeno Infinity Drive Hubs with a novel drive mechanism aimed at improved stiffness and durability. Wheels Manufacturing displayed single-speed conversion kits in various colors and standards, and Hope Technology brought legacy components, including a 1989 brake prototype. Tailfin introduced a rear rack compatible with suspension and dropper posts, available in both aluminum and carbon versions. The article also included user commentary on the practicality, innovation, and aesthetics of these products, with particular interest in Garbaruk’s drivetrain solutions and the Outlier pedals. Overall, the show underscored the vibrant creativity and engineering in the cycling community, catering to both performance enthusiasts and those seeking unique custom builds.
