29ers! Dirt Rag‘s issue #132 has 3 x 29er type bike reviews: the Niner RIP9, the Trek 69er SS and the Moots Mooto-X Uno (another SS). Check out a short paragraph preview of it here.
Category: 29er
Sleek & Beautiful 2.1″ tires are no problem, wider is an option too Since the frame that the fork is going on is suspension corrected for an 80mm fork, we decided to test the Magic 29″ 80mm. Here are the specifications: Model Name Magic 29/80 Dropout QR Brake mount V-brake/Disc or Disc Only Travel 80mm/3.1″…
Redline Mono 9 ready for a morning ride Who: Redline Bikes Product Tested: Redline Mono 9 Riding rigid takes some getting used to Website’s MSRP: $ 999.99 Specs: Frame: Flight Double Butted Sanko Chromoly Tubing with fixed rear droputs. Fork: Sanko Chromoly Taper Legs Wheel set: WTB laser Disc Rims, Redline SB QR Hubs, Maxxis…
Repeat after me, “Speed is your friend. Speed is your friend.” 7 out of 11 in my category. 2 laps, 6 miles/lap = 12 miles with a time of 1:14 minutes. The winner of the sport class, our friend Ryan, won his class with 3 laps in 1:05. Ouch! That dude is a machine. This…
So that everyone knows where I’m coming from, I’d like to clarify that my name is Jeremy and I am a 29er fanatic. As I mentioned in a previous post, I went to North Carolina a couple of weeks ago and I got to do some mountain biking. To show you that us riders here…
I had a mechanical today on my morning ride. Boo. I was doing pretty well for being so slovenly the last month or so. Right at about the mid point of my ride, I was riding the Redline Mono 9, my chain dropped. This occurred as I was screaming down a wicked downhill while riding…
Who: From Raxter Racks website: Introducing RAXTER – The new standard for value in a wheel mount hitch rack. RAXTER is lightweight, it’s EASY to install, EASY to load, EASY to store! The innovative design of RAXTER gives you the ability to move bikes forward or backward during loading and is independent of wheelbase. This…
I had this up a little while ago, but since our server went down, the pictures went with hit. Here they are again. Also, we have some prices seen at University Cyclery for the bikes. Prices have been updated. Tim Rutledge of SBS has sent us the actual MSRP for the Redline Mountain Bike Lineup.…
Since we’ve got a couple more pictures from the Demo Day, I’m going to do a quick recap. I was talking with my friend and he was thinking out loud that an ideal day mountain biking day would include riding really nice bikes that were all maintained, set up for you and everything worked perfectly.…
Lance & I hit up the Consumer Bike Demo Days at Southridge in Fontana, CA this past Saturday. It rained pretty hard all night on Friday but I continually checked the weather.com and knew that there shouldn’t be anymore rain by 9am. KHS tent When we rolled into Southridge, the skies were cloudy but no…