Archive for the 'Gear' Category

KHS XCT 535 Review

This is the KHS XCT 535, a great bike…that’s pretty much all you need to know. But since we are professional reviewers, I am obligated at the same time privileged to provide our readers a thorough review.

Let’s get down to the meat and potatoes, if your a Vegan, the cucumber and carrots. I don’t want [...]

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MtnBikeRiders.com Jersey-Sample

So here’s our next project, we’re working on getting some sublimated jerseys, but not like the club fit kind. These can be worn for XC, DH and BMX. Here’s what our first round looks like.

The jersey is was created by my work place, TAI Sports. We do custom sublimation and softball equipment. I even run [...]

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Red Rocket Single Speed Update

I had to borrow the camera at work to get these shots for you folks. Sheck it out!

Here’s the specs:
SID Race fork
Shimano DX SPD pedals
Alex Wheels
BBG Bash Guard-Red!

Sette Single Speed Tensioner
Sette Single Speed Conversion Kit
AVID Single Digit 5 Vbrakes
TruVativ Cranks, 170mm
Sweetskinz Eclipse Tires

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Crash Innovations Headset Spacers

Our friend Dave “Crash” Collins of Crash Innovations has come out with a fancy headset that is supposed to be way better than the standard headset spacer out there. Though I’m still waiting for specs, I was able to talk to Dave about his new product and he even had them installed on his Chumba.

We [...]

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Tifosi Vogel: Review Initiated

Priscilla just received the Tifosi Optics Vogel to review. It’s a great piece of eye wear that looks super hot on her.

Specs:
Weight: 22 grams
Fit: Small to Large Faces
Frame Features
* Grilamid TR-90 Open Frame Design
* Hydrophilic Rubber Adjustable Temples & Nose Piece
* Lifetime [...]

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Another Single Speed Project…Red Rocket!

First I want to apologize for not posting actual pictures of my newest project bike, well its all due to my camera taking dump and its at the shop being repaired. Anyhow, I started a new single speed project bike that involves the color RED!
Just to give you a hint on one of the items [...]

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21.8lb Carbon Single Speed Build

Check out Khoa’s newest project bike…21.8lb single speed carbon!

Read it here
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XC/ Epic Machine Update Numero Dos!

I finished Priscilla’s new machine and its purdy! Here, scheck it out mang!
First order of business with this bike was personalizing it for Priscilla, thus the pink accents. She had the same Jagwire Pink derailleur cables and housing on her last bike, and she loved them. Rather than recycling her old cables/housing, I ordered me [...]

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Ergon GC2 Magnesium Review

Ergon GC2 Magnesium Grips
Specs:
Multi-position grips with integrated cold forged alu barends, which have a dual function acting as the clamps for the grip. The shape of the grip is identical to the GP1. The GC2 is the replacement for the older R1 model. It features a longer, ergonomically optimized barend, which is adjustable in terms [...]

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Yess Pro(ETR-V Vertical Chain Tensioner) Full Suspension Single Speed Tensioner Review

I’ve been riding with the Yess Pro for about 5 months. It’s been installed on two different bike and ridden all over the place.

When I first started my full suspension single speed project, people had told me about the Yess Pro tensioner. In fact Pricepoint.com sell this item for $54.98. Originally I set up [...]

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