Race Face Adds New 160mm Arm Lengths for Era & Turbine Cranksets
Thinking of going shorter with your crankarms? You’re not alone. As mountain bikes and e-mountain bikes have evolved, crank lengths have gotten shorter. Those shorter arms provide better trail clearance to reduce the risk of pedal strike, but can also improve bike fit and potentially reduce knee pain. Some, like Race Face claim that shorter […]
OneUp Component’s New Do-It-All Clip Pedals
OneUp Components developed new Clip Pedals, and they are sure they might be your new favorite. OneUp says the new pedals are light enough for cross country but beefy and durable enough for downhill. (Photos / OneUp Components) The new pedals are also “super light” (410g with pins), and sport a “large DH-sized platform”. They’re […]
Classified 1x Crankset, Aero Chainrings & More Cassettes Fill Out their Alt 2x Drivetrain
The Classified specialty is of course their unique 2-speed hub. But this new expanded collection of a 1x crankset, aerodynamic chainrings, and expanded cassette options may be just the thing to help more riders adopt their virtual 2x drivetrain. The aero & simplicity benefits of 1x with the smooth gearing steps of 2x, with a […]
Get High on Loam: PNW Carbon Loam Bar Now Rises to 50mm For Extra Comfort & Control
Cockpit specialist PNW adds a new 50mm high-rise option to their comfy carbon Loam mountain bike handlebar for the confidence of a slightly more upright position for the toughest trails, plus a little extra comfort. We already liked the CBD-infused carbon PNW Loam bar when we tested the low-rise version a little over a year […]
Lōgōs Drops 1240g Gída SL XC Wheelset
Lōgōs Components has introduced the latest evolution in its XC race wheel lineup: Gída SL XC. This new wheelset, weighing a highly-respectable 1240g, sets the stage for what might be the lightest, most capable XC wheels available today. All Photos: Lōgōs Why Gída? Named after the Greek word for “goat,” the Gída SL is a […]
Öhlins RXF36 M.3 Optimizes All-Mountain Fork For Even Better Trail Bike Performance
A new Öhlins RXF36 M.3 mountain bike fork doubles down on Trail, pairing optimized architecture and much fewer options to focus on what did best – soak up hits big and small to take your all-mountain rides further. Dialing back travel to a narrower window to suit most modern trail bikes, the newly refined fork […]
2025 YT Izzo Core Isn’t New, But Gets Longer-Travel Upgrade & Lower Prices From $2500!
Look, the 130mm carbon YT Izzo Core trail bike has been around virtually unchanged since 2020. But we loved it then. And maybe we’ll love it even more, now that it gets more burly builds with more fork travel & slacker geo, inspired by the latest Uncaged version. Oh, and did I mention that it’s […]
Atherton Tease A.200.G, a Prototype 3D-Printed Titanium & Carbon Gearbox DH Bike
Atherton Bikes is working on a 3D-printed DH prototype that could shake up one of the first bikes they ever made – a new gearbox-driven A.200.G. There aren’t many concrete details on the new prototype mountain bike besides the name and its implications, just yet. But that and some social media teases give us a […]
Tumbleweed Bicycle Co. Adds New Wagon Wheel 32t Shimano Direct-Mount Chainring
Made to fit Shimano direct-mount cranksets, the new Tumbleweed Wagon Wheel Chainring fills the specific need for replaceable chainrings for Shimano Hollowtech 2 cranks. The new 32t, +3mm offset chainring is available in silver (stainless steel), and black (aluminum). (Photos / Tumbleweed Bikes) Just like all of their products, the Wagon Wheel Chainring is specifically […]
Life Time Launches U23 Development Program for 2025 Grand Prix
Life Time is investing in the future for 2025 by launching the Life Time Grand Prix U23 Development Program. Its a new initiative aimed at cultivating the next generation of elite off-road cyclists, while hoping to add dimension to the dwindled 2025 roaster. The program will provide young riders aged 18-22 a shot at competing […]
