I met the reps of POC at Interbike 2008. New products for 2009 from this Swedish company and makers of snow/ski products are BIKE gear. To be more specific – gear that would cater to the extreme side of bikes, such as Downhill (DH), Freeriding, park and BMX. For our testing we received body armor…
Category: Interbike 2008
WOOdman Components sent us their Axis SL COMP headset. This is a lightweight headset made out of a CNC-machined 6061 T6 aluminum. The Axis SL COMP is one of WOOdman’s more popular lightweight and light priced headsets. It has WOOdman’s proprietary C45/45 full ball cartridge bearings. Description: Size: 1 1/8” Weight: 117 grams Materials: CNC-machined 6061…
At Interbike we met with YESS. Other than the unit RL featured last month, the ETR-B, they also provided us with their new ETR-D tensioner for full suspension bikes. ETR-D, outside view February of this year I converted my Intense Tracer into a full suspension single speed bike. A Key part of my conversion was…
New from OURY is the color RED lock-on grips. They’ve had a lock-on grip in their product line, however it was just limited to one color – black. New for 2009 is a red grip coupled with the ODI Lock Jaw clamps. I’ve been a fan of OURY grips for many years. I’ve used…
While at Interbike, we met up with FRS Healthy Energy. They provided us a pack of the Soft Chews. As they explained to us all the bells and whistles of the product, I was really intrigued because one key thing he mentioned was that it did not make you jittery like other energy products such…
At Interbike I received the new super wide Torsion BFD (Bighit Freeride Downhill) handlebars and the new B52 stem for review. For the bars, the model I have is a low 20mm rise and super wide 800mm! Based on its description, it is perfect for Freeride / Downhill. However with its length, this can be well…
While we were waiting to do an interview with a company, I started filming us and even translated for Joe since his EngRish isn’t all that swell. Eh…I bet you didn’t know that I was bilingual…just watch the Masta in action.
Zoic offers both mountain and commuter clothing. Ashley shows off their new collection.
Andrew Ibanez talks about the 2009 offerings from Cygolite.
Syndicate Riders, Rennie and Peat tells the world what they really think of RL Policar.