Component Reviews

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Component Reviews

Maxxis Aspen – The New Do-It-All Race Tire

Last week…I threw up a teaser shot of a new tread design out of one…

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New 110 Headsets from Cane Creek

For Interbike 2008, Cane Creek released some new models for their line of 110 headsets. The Zero Stack…

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Sneak Peak! New Tread Design

I have been involved in the product development end of a new tread design out of one of…

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Tag TR3 Composite Wheels

Ok...I had seen these wheels posted around the net on several blogs and press releases. They are the…

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2009 Fox Talas 140 RLC 15mm QR TA Review

Earlier this year, Fox and Shimano shocked the industry with the introduction of the 15mm QR TA on…

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Thomson Seatposts, Stems and Seatpost Clamps

Whenever I am doing a build, there is only one brand I go to for my seatpost and…

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2009 Hope Mono Mini Hydraulic Disc Brakes

I am a huge fan of Hope brakes. As you can probably tell by most of the test…

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Ellsworth Aluminum All Mountain Wheels – Preview

After the exclusive interview with Tony Ellsworth, I got set up with a demo set of the Aluminum…

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Avid Juicy 5 Hydraulic Disc Brake Review

Are you looking to make the switch to disc brakes without breaking the bank? Are you tired of…

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WTB LaserDisc 29er MTB Rear Wheel Update

WTB sent me a new rear wheel that arrived on Friday, and I am going to box up…

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Schwalbe Big Betty UST 2.4 Mountain Bike Tires

I have been a huge fan of Schwalbe tires for quite awhile. The Big Betty has been my…

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Hope Pro II Hubs – Preview

I came home yesterday surprised to see a package from Hope Tech on my doorstep. The Hope Pro…