{"id":35069,"date":"2022-07-26T07:50:52","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T06:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/blog\/?p=35069"},"modified":"2022-07-26T07:51:15","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T06:51:15","slug":"brand-focus-stages-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/blog\/brand-focus-stages-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Brand Focus &#8211; Stages Power"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Technology evolves incredibly quickly in cycling. Since establishing the business in 2012, Stages have become the dominant force in commercial indoor bike and power meter production. Stages set out in business with a simple mission, to improve every rider&#8217;s performance. The team of indoor and outdoor bike fanatics set about achieving their goal. Passionately believing the new company could create a notable, global difference by making power data accessible to every rider, whether indoor or outdoor. Stages power meters are hand crafted by a dedicated team based in Boulder Colorado.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/brand\/stages\/?crank_length=165mm,170mm,172-5mm,175mm\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"470\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/47585_stages_power_meter_shimano_dura_ace_9100_g3_l.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35075 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 470px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 470\/470;\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/brand\/stages\/?crank_length=165mm,170mm,172-5mm,175mm\">Stages Power Cranks<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Constantly pushing boundaries with ongoing innovation. Stages was the first to introduce Active Temperature Compensation and accelerometers on power meters, dual Ant+ and Bluetooth communications to measure power. In 2014 Stages began collaborating with Team Sky to prove their power technology at the very highest level. Since 2014, Stages Power went on to provide data and power solutions that have won 8 grand tours. In addition to 18 World Championships and multiple Olympic medals.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/brand\/stages\/?computer_functions=gps\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"470\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/109785_stages_cycling_dash_l200_gps_bike_computer.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35076 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 470px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 470\/470;\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/brand\/stages\/?computer_functions=gps\">Stages GPS<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Indoor Cycling has become extremely popular in recent years, Stages launched their SC series Studio bikes in 2015. They featured direct power measurement, SprintShift resistance lever, StagesFit adjustments and a battery free console. The world&#8217;s largest and most prestigious fitness operators choose Stages equipment. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/stages-sb20-smart-indoor-training-bike-188415.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"470\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/75141_stages_smart_indoor_training_bike.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35077 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 470px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 470\/470;\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/stages-sb20-smart-indoor-training-bike-188415.html\">Stages SB20<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Selling into 55 countries and over 7000 bike shops around the world, expanding their product range from initially &#8216;just&#8217; power meters to now supplying a broad range of cycling accessories and equipment, from indoor training bikes, such as the 5 star rated SB20 to GPS computers.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/stages-speed-sensor-257226.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"470\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/106848_stages_speed_sensor.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35078 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 470px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 470\/470;\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merlincycles.com\/stages-speed-sensor-257226.html\">Stages Speed Sensor<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Stages Power provide a simple end to end training solution that can deliver the exact metrics you\u2019re looking for via our GPS cycling computer Stages Dash and data-processing platform Stages Link. 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