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A Ranger body for example takes 20 minutes to machine (the face plate is made separately), then it still needs to be deburred, quality checked, anodised, laser etched and assembled. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur CNC Machined parts are generally more expensive than our Forged parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZedler is known within the cycling industry as the foremost test institute for bicycle frames and components. Based in Germany, they have been making test equipment and conducting third party testing for 30 years. In the cycling industry, the most common testing standard for bicycles and components, the EN\/ISO Standard, is decades old and not really relatable to the kind of loads that modern components see. For this reason, Zedler have created test standards that test up to the EN\/ISO standard and then far beyond this, to simulate the most extreme scenarios that today’s components will see in use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the latest evolution of our handlebars was to ensure that all of the design improvements we’ve made translated in to real-world, measurable increases in performance. Part of this was to build our own test lab and equipment, where we can test prototype and also production batches of handlebars for safety and performance. We also sent our new carbon bars to Zedler to test them to their high industry standard, which allows us to benchmark them against other products available on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tests in question relate to the fatigue life of the bar, and are designed to simulate the loads that the handlebar will see over its entire service life. 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