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XLAB Tri Tool Kit – First Look

Tri-specific multitool offers 10 functions in a svelte 99g package

Matt Baird

XLAB’s aero hydration systems have long been used by the world’s best, including Chrissie Wellington, Craig Alexander and Frederick Van Lierde.

The Tri Tool Kit marks the brand’s launch into a multitool market dominated by the likes of Lezyne and Park. The double-chrome Tri Tool offers 10 functions, boasting compatibility with all XLAB fasteners and a host of Allen wrenches.

Other features include a tyre lever, a flat-head screwdriver and a silicone band to protect the kit. The overall weight’s a lean 99g. Look out for a multitools grouptest in issue 308 of the mag, on sale 6th January 2015.

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About

Matt is a regular contributor to 220 Triathlon, having joined the magazine in 2008. He’s raced everything from super-sprint to Ironman, duathlons and off-road triathlons, and can regularly be seen on the roads and trails around Bristol. Matt is the author of Triathlon! from Aurum Press and is now the editor of Cycling Plus magazine.