Gear: Big wheels rule - Los Angeles Times
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Gear: Big wheels rule Los Angeles Times The "29er" mountain bike, which first appeared on the scene a decade ago with monster-truck tires 3 inches taller than the age-old 26-inchers, now dominates the market. It's easy to see why: The bike makes you faster and safer, gaining more momentum ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 07:09:17 PM
Geoff Kabush says. Excellent insight into 29'r debate. - Whistler Mountain Bike
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Geoff Kabush says. Excellent insight into 29'r debate. Whistler Mountain Bike One of the changes that has caused quite a bit of conversation has been my bike choice. Yes, it's true, I have been racing on some bigger 29in wheels this year; the very sexy Scale 29 and Spark 29. People have been saying whoa, what, hold on, ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 07:09:17 PM
Specialized Stumpjumper Hardtail Range Review - Bikes.org.uk (blog)
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 Bikes.org.uk (blog) | Specialized Stumpjumper Hardtail Range Review Bikes.org.uk (blog) The Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Carbon 29 rearranges certain elements of the alloy-framed entry level model in order to accommodate the FACT 8m carbon frame. Carbon is always the material of choice for higher end bikes of this kind and here it is ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 07:09:17 PM
SR Suntour Epicon 29in X1 LO RC fork review - BikeRadar.com
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 BikeRadar.com | SR Suntour Epicon 29in X1 LO RC fork review BikeRadar.com This 29er fork is available with the two structural elements that really make a difference to the tracking performance of those inescapably longer legs – a 15mm through-axle and a tapered steerer. The QR Loc axle is admittedly not perfect, however. |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 07:09:17 PM
TS6 and TS8 forks: new 29in and 650b models - BikeRadar.com
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 BikeRadar.com | TS6 and TS8 forks: new 29in and 650b models BikeRadar.com “This makes sense on a 29er wheel,” said Stefan Pahl, Magura's suspension product manager. “If you take a 26in wheel with 160mm rotor, the torque ratios are similar to a 29in wheel with 180mm rotor, because of the ratios we go to a bigger rotor to ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 07:09:17 PM
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