It is with a heavy heart to announce that our very own Burt Reynolds is retiring. He’s gone from a regular Redline D600 to a rigid single speed, then to a formidable XC riding machine with X9 parts and all that jazz. On his latest rendition he donned a whole new look with blue plastidip.…
Year: 2013
The other day I was checking our inventory of jerseys and stuffs. Turns out I have a few Pink Tuxedos, T-shirts and a couple of other jerseys left that I’d like to get rid of. They’re all brand new, never worn. But If you’re so inclined, I can wear it so you can have my…
I wanted to give you an update on the Wolf Tooth Components chain ring. As you can see I went with a 32t chain ring in hopes that this will be enough for climbing and for speed. As far as climbing goes, it’s a bit tougher since I don’t have a granny gear to go…
You’re in luck! Walmart has them in various colors. Here’s the description: The Mongoose Beast is an agile, resilient bike that can be ridden easily on a wide variety of terrain thanks to oversized tires for stability and traction. Cruiser geometry adds a comfortable but athletic riding position. Please note: If you select Site to…
On Saturday morning The Moe and I headed out for an early ride. This was going to be my opportunity to see how well Bon Jovi (Titus Rockstar 29er Version2) handles the trail. Before we get to the dirty talk, let’s see how much he weighed without pedals. Considering that this build pretty much turned…
As you may already know, I’ll gather a group of volunteers to come out and help me fix bicycles for the less fortunate. This time around was no different. Even though we were short staffed, we still managed to repair over 25 bicycles in 2 hours. These repairs included basic chain lube, tune ups, wheel…
Yes you read it right. This is Bon Jovi. He’s our latest build project here on MtnBikeRiders.com. Bask in the awesomeness of Bon Jovi for he is a Rockstar! A Titus Rockstar 29er to be exact. So why did I chose the moniker for this build? Well duh…Bon Jovi is a Rockstar and so is…
On the latest update we had for the tandem project, NickD over at DiBlasi Engineering finished up some of the welding that needed to be done. The first order of business was to install and weld on the cross bar that goes between the captain and stoker seat tubes. This helps to reinforce the structure…
If you recall I showed you how I dipped Burt Reynolds. Burt has been Smurf’d For this How To/DIY, I took the left over Plast Dip Blaze that I had from Burt and used it on my helmet. First thing you need to do is remove the outer shell from the inner foam. Then make…