Lunch Box (LenzSport), the new all mountain 29er, is being demo’d by Mike Curiak a well known wheel builder/29er rider in Colorado. Here he is taking the Lunch Box out and doing things he has never done on a 29er before. For those who didn’t believe that 29er wheels would ever be strong enough to…
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Some photos of Gary Fisher’s new HiFi 29er are on mtbr.com forums. This is for Nat Ross, the Gary Fisher racer, hence the different paint job. The medium sized bike weighs in at a very light 24.5 lbs. Race ready indeed. This is not a replacement of the Supercaliber or Caliber (Gary Fisher’s current two…
This evening I spent some time in the garage doing some work on the Woodstock 707. I’ve installed the Marzocchi Bomber fork that has 5 1/2 inches of travel and lockout. I also slapped on this mondo large front tire. What you’re seeing is a 2.6 Kenda Kinetic DH tire. I’ll let you all know…
You guys know how much I love my Ibex/Xtracycle, well Surly Bikes has been testing a prototype called the Big Dummy! I remember seeing this thing at last years Interbike. It’s actually pretty cool. They basically built an Xtracycle bike. First of all, no, the Big Dummy is not yet in production. We have all…
Just saw this on ebay: Motobecane Outcast 29er SS. The Outcast 29er comes in 3 different colors: matt slate, cool white & matt bronze. Here are the specs: FRAME: 6061 Aluminum with horizonal dropouts, 2x H2O bosses, eyelets, rr rack bosses FORK: 4130 Chrome-Moly with etelets CRANKSET: TruVativ Aluminum 42T 175mm with bash guard BOTTOM…
SRAM too is celebrating an anniversary, its 20th year as a company. To celebrate this milestone, SRAM has redone the X-0 Rear Derailleur making it more compact, stronger and lighter. Here’s Velonews on the new X-0 Rear Derailleur: The new X.0 rear derailleur has a cage modeled after the Force road rear derailleur and will…
We met up with Dirty Dogs MTB and they showed off some of their cool products…check out the stem!
There was a short article in the LA Times Health section no 29er bikes. The article was published on Monday, April 23rd, 2007. I finally got a hold of the article (thanks Nate) and scanned it in for you. I’m linking them because too upload the pictures would make the images too small to read.…
Melissa Buhl 4th place: Women’s Pro Slalom 3rd place: Women’s Pro Downhill Brittany VanVleet 1st place: Junior Girls 15-16 XC Read More HERE
Got the word from Vince Rodarte at KHS Bicycles. The new KHS Solo One is here….here’s the details. From the mouth of Rodarte: “Latest Release Aluminum Solo One 29er in Burnt Orange is NOW IN STOCK! Unlike the prototype(seen at Interbike), the actual production bike showed up in a darker Burnt Sienna Brownish color.This bike…