Reviews

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My reviews on bikes and parts.

X9 28/42 Cranks
Component Reviews

Unboxing: SRAM X9 10 Speed Mountain Bike Component Group

2010 was the year of 10 speed mountain bike components so to get the ’10…

LeMond Revolution Indoor Bike Trainer
Gear Reviews

First Look: LeMond Fitness Revolution Trainer

Just in time for winter riding season here in the US, the LeMond Revolution indoor…

Specialized Crutch Tire Review
Component Reviews

Review: Specialized Fast Trak, Purgatory and Clutch MTB Tire Review

Today’s mountain bike tire market is flush with tires for every kind of riding. We…

Shimano XTR Rear Derailleur
Gear Reviews

What was the biggest hit in the mountain biking industry in 2010?

As we get into December 2010 looking forward to the 2011 riding year, there were…

Diamondback Sortie Black
Bike Reviews

First Look: Diamondback Sortie Black 5" Travel Mountain Bike

Hot on the heals of the Diamondback Mission 4 review, up next on the review…

MRP LRP Shiftable Dual-Ring Guide
Component Reviews

MRP LRP Shiftable Dual-Ring Guide – Bashguard and Roller 2×9 Setup

Awhile back, we published an article here on Bike198 that highlighted the benefits of setting…

Component Reviews

Review: WTB WeirWolf 2.3 UST Mountain Bike Tire

WTB has been known throughout the industry for providing high quality tires for mountain bikes.…

Component Reviews

Review: WTB Rocket V SLT Mountain Bike Saddle

WTB has been known throughout the industry for providing high quality, comfortable saddles for a…

Specialized Toupe Team Saddle Side View
Gear Reviews

Review: Specialized Toupe Team Road Bike Saddle

The Specialized Toupe road bike saddle is the flagship saddle out of the Specialized lineup.…

29er1
29er

New Apparel Release: 29ers – Size Does Matter

For awhile now, the crew here at Bike198.com has wanted to start up a t-shirt…

Gear Reviews

Movie Review: Follow Me by Anthill Films on Blu-ray – No One Rides Alone

Follow me is the fourth installment from the crew that was behind some of the…

Gear Reviews

Clif Bar Brings The Holiday Spirit To The Trail With Seasonal Flavors

Clif Bar is looking to keep the seasonal tastes rolling off your tongue going into…