Check out the reaction from the two guys…classic. Click photo to enlarge Just to let you know, the rider was ok. He got back on his bike to finish his race run.
Category: Downhill
Within the MtnBikeRiders.com Race Team, we have given each other nicknames based on characteristics that person has. So when it was time to give Art Aguilar a nickname, we felt that YODA fits the bill just right. Let me explain why we chose that name. For one, Art and Yoda are about the same height.…
It’s true! We spoke to the nice folks at FSA and confirmed that they are planning on introducing a new angled headset to compete against the famous Cane Creek Angleset. Unfortunately FSA didn’t have their prototype at Sea Otter, so we settled for a pic of these products that they were offering.
Wow, talk about being busy riding. Over the weekend the MtnBikeRiders.com Crew were hard at work riding bikes. Yeah we were testing products and all that jazz. So here’s a recap. Early Saturday morning I met up with one of our readers who only goes by the name of “Dial Tone.” He never did explain…
MtnBikeRiders.com (MTNB) is proud to announce that Airborne Bicycles has sponsored the MTNB Race Team for the remaining 2011 race season. MTNB, based out of Southern California, has hand-selected members from its current roster to represent the Airborne brand by creating a special ops unit called the “Airborne Rangers.” Rangers: Joe Solancho, Corey Pond, Moe…
A few days ago I installed the Cane Creek Angleset on the Airborne Taka. Check out the comparison photo that shows how dramatic 1.0 degree makes. Off-set cup. Once I sat on the bike, it was very obvious that the 1.0 degree made an impact. First thing I noticed was the rake of the fork,…
Look what just came in, its the Cane Creek Angleset Model#: AngleSet ZS49 — ZS49/30 The all-new AngleSet threadless headset from Cane Creek makes it possible to change your game. You can now transform the head angle of your mountain bike with ease, as the low-stack-height AngleSet offers up to six offset angle adjustments. With…
Last Friday, we received a shipment of Airborne Taka Downhill Bikes (more on that later) and since some of you have never seen how these babies are packed, we decided to show you the un-boxing process. With the help of Cousin Joe, we documented this glorious event. As you can see the Taka comes double…
Check it out kids. Team Racer, Art Aguilar’s photo was used by Airborne Bicycles to feature the Airborne Taka. That photo was taken from the Airborne Taka Review that Art published a while back.