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Spank Industries apply Vibrocore technology to wheels
Wheels are the first point of contact between you and your bike, and the trail you’re riding on. And while wheel sizes and standards continue to develop significantly year on year, often to both the rider and the industry’s dismay, very little innovation has been seen in the compliance and responsiveness of the wheel as […]
BMC give the Speedfox power with the AMP e-MTB
BMC Switzerland reinforces its commitment in the e-MTB segment with an exciting new release: the Speedfox AMP. The latest addition to the AMP family and the Trail category, Speedfox AMP has been created for a broad and diverse community of mountain bikers. From seasoned mountain bikers looking to experience amplified trail riding to enthusiasts eager […]
Garmin introduces the Edge 1030
Garmin today announced the Edge 1030, a high-end cycling computer that combines enhanced navigation, performance and cycling awareness into a lightweight design. Using billions of miles of ride data from Garmin Connect, new Trendline popularity routing provides cyclists with the best on and off-road routes possible, allowing them to ride with greater confidence. Whether hitting […]
Team Pyga Euro Steel grow with promising new signings
The African MTB Team, Team Pyga Euro Steel are welcoming two new riders to the family. Julian Jessop and Phillimon Sebona will be joining Philip Buys, Matthys Beukes, and Kombo Bere on the highly successful team. Team Pyga Euro Steel from left to right: Julian Jessop, Phil Buys, Phillimon Sebona, Matthys Beukes and Kombo Bere. […]
New 2018 Propel Disc range from Giant
Giant has unveiled its all-new Propel Disc range of aero road bikes. Engineered and designed over a multi-year development phase involving Giant engineers, Team Sunweb pro racers, and aerodynamics experts at the Aero Concept Engineering facility in France, this cutting-edge aero road machine features all-new frame airfoils and shapes, plus integrated disc-brake design. The Propel […]
Top MTB stars set for altitude battle at Dullstroom
Many of South Africa’s top mountain bike stars are set for a two-day battle in the eastern highlands when they contest Round 6 of the 2017 Ashburton Investments National MTB Series at Dullstroom, Mpumalanga this weekend. Many of South Africa’s top mountain bike stars are set for a two-day battle in the eastern highlands when […]
Jessop and Haw grab the Mandela Day MTB Dash trophies
Julian Jessop and Bianca Haw gave themselves the perfect send off presents before heading to Australia to take part in the World Championships when they won the men’s and women’s titles respectively at the Mandela Day Marathon MTB Dash on Saturday. The 20-year-old Jessop could only celebrate his victory after crossing the line following a […]
Evil Bikes release updated The Following 29er trail bike
Everybody’s favorite 120mm of fun just got a little better’er. We picked up right where the original Following left off and decided to make the party between your legs a little longer and stiffer, but not slacker or lower. The Following is back and more better’er with a trunnion mounted metric piggy-back shock, boost and […]
Transition Bikes announce new 29er bike with revamped 2018 range
As a rider owned company, we obsess about making and riding bikes that make us better riders and allow us to have more fun on the trail. The entirely redesigned GiddyUp trail bike lineup isn’t about just adding a couple new bike industry standards like boost and metric shocks, it’s about taking a holistic approach […]
Rocky Mountain release new Instinct and Pipeline bikes
Rocky Mountain has launched new models of their Instinct, Instinct BC Edition, and Pipeline. The all-new frames have improved suspension performance, next generation features, updated Ride-9 adjustability, and even more progressive geometry. The Instinct BC Edition features a dedicated link with more travel and fixed geometry. Instinct Intended use: Trail Wheel size: 29″ (27.5+ ready) […]
Merhawi Kudus shines in Vuelta breakaway to finish 2nd on stage
Alexey Lutsenko (Team Astana) won stage 5 of the Vuelta a Espana while our young Eritrean, Merhawi Kudus put in an incredible ride to place 2nd on the stage. Marc Soler (Movistar) rounded out the podium in 3rd while Chris Froome (Team Sky) retained the overall lead. Stage 5 of the Vuelta a Espana was […]
Course Preview: Watch Claudio’s course carnage in Val di Sole
Touted as one of the most exciting GoPro runs of the season – join Claudio and Ed Masters for a lap of the Val di Sole downhill track. It’s the last course preview of the 2017 UCI MTB World Cup and Claudio is going out with a bang… well more like a crash! Joined by […]