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Cane Creek just announced titanium eeWings Raven cranks with a deep black finish, as well as a new 165mm length and color anodized preload rings…
The new fast-rolling, hard-cornering, 29 x 2.3″ Hutchinson Kraken comes in two casing weights and looks like a great tire for bikepacking or dirt touring…
In addition to FOX’s new 36, 38, and 40 forks, the humble 120-140mm FOX 34 fork got a notable upgrade—a new GRIP2 damper option that could dethrone the Rockshox PIKE…
Just announced, MicroSHIFT’s new Advent X drivetrain is lighter than both Shimano and SRAM, offers a reasonable 11-48T range, and costs just $167. Is it too good to be true? See everything we know so far here…
The Rockshox DebonAir air was just updated and optimized to provide more initial support and maintain a higher ride height… good for technical terrain and bikepacking. Here are the details…
The new Rodeo Labs Spork 3.0 is now lighter, slimmer, offers even more tire clearance (for up to 2.4″ tires), and is available for preorder! Find all the specs and photos here…
Announced today, Race Face launched their new Shimano 12-speed compatible MicroSpline freehub body for their Vault hub lineup, joining a growing list of hub manufacturers offering MicroSpline. Here’s more info and the full list of who’s currently offering it…
Sharing an uncanny resemblance to their Aero Gravel Handlebar, Farr’s new Aero MTB Alloy Handlebar is a 760mm wide flat bar with an aero extension for more hand positions and increased comfort. Learn more here…
Just announced, the Teravail Kessel is an aggressive all-mountain tire designed around maximum traction in steep, loose conditions. Available in both 27.5″ and 29″ up to 2.6″ wide, the Kessel looks like a promising option for those seeking out rowdy backcountry singletrack. Learn more here…
Ritchey just released the new WCS VentureMax XL Handlebar, a flared and ergonomic bar that’s one of the widest on the market. Measuring 52cm at the hoods, their bar joins the growing number of flared drop bars that are aimed at bikepacking and rowdy gravel riding. Check out all the details here…
The RockShox SID is a mainstay fork for XC racing and has also become a popular choice for ultra-endurance events such as the Tour Divide. Today SRAM announced the revamped SID lineup that got beefed up in some areas and slimmed down in others…
Just announced, Whisky Part’s new No.9 MCX Monster Cross fork can clear 29 x 2.0″ and 27.5 x 2.4″ tires, pairs well with drop-bar gravel bikes*, and has three-pack mounts on each blade. Find all the details here…