Specialized Announce New Traverse MTB Wheels
Carefully Engineered To Be Ridden Recklessly Specialized have announced a new line-up of three Roval Traverse wheelsets. Each model—Traverse SL II, Traverse HD, Traverse ALLOY—was developed around the pillars of durability, performance, and control, yet each with a specific application. Check out the full press release below. Traverse SL II | Smoother is Faster Trail […]
SRAM Announce GX Eagle Transmission & Bronze Stealth Brakes
GX has been embraced by core mountain bikers the world over for its all-in attitude and all-day ethos. GX now brings its famous no-compromise, budget-minded focus to Eagle Transmission. Utilizing a holistic approach to the entire system, Eagle Transmission sets firm a whole new expectation for the mountain bike drivetrain built around one constant found […]
CIOVITA Launches new Luxurious Vale and Odyssey Merino Jackets
CIOVITA, a leading name in premium cycling apparel, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated launch of the Vale and Odyssey Merino Jackets. These luxury adventure cycling jackets are the newest additions to CIOVITA’s Merino product range, and they epitomise the perfect blend of comfort, style, and performance. As winter strengthens its grip, the Vale […]
PIRELLI presents CINTURATO Gravel RC X TLR tyre: dedicated to extreme gravel racing
Today Pirelli launches the CINTURATO Gravel RC X tyre, the version of its famous CINTURATO Gravel RC made for gravel bikes to take on challenging terrains. Designed for rough roads, mixed terrains, the toughest gravel trails, CINTURATO Gravel RC X is the ideal choice for riders who compete in iconic races of this discipline as […]
Cube Bikes takes aim at the South African market
Established in 1993, Cube is a German bicycle brand that’s sold in over 60 countries. Although not entirely new to South Africa, Cube is now officially being imported and distributed by CycTec Distribution, an established cycle industry wholesaler that’s committed to ensuring the brand finds stability and enjoys growth through product availability and after-sales support. […]
10 Reasons The 2023 Cape Pioneer Trek Should Be On Your To-do List
As mountain biking in South Africa matures and the economy tightens, mountain bikers are becoming more and more discerning in how they spend their time and money. When it comes to long stage races, the Momentum Medical Scheme Cape Pioneer Trek, presented by Biogen is a South African favourite and stands out as a sensible […]
SRAM announce APEX AXS
Apex is the group that knows how to have a good time. Wide-range 1×12 gearing for gravel, bikepacking, adventure, casual cruises, and everything in between. Whether with wireless AXS or classic DoubleTap mechanical shifting, Apex provides smooth and reliable shifting, chain retention, and controlled and powerful hydraulic braking. Apex is simpleto understand and easy to […]
Pirelli Presents Cinturato Road
The road bike tyre made for cyclists who seek comfort, practicality, durability and fun. Pirelli continues the range enhancement of its road bike tyre line by unveiling the CINTURATO Road, the tube-type version of its famous CINTURATO Velo tyre. CINTURATO Road is designed to offer durability, protection, comfort and the most practical assembly experience in […]
Standard Bank joins Berg and Bush as new title sponsor
The Berg & Bush, one of South Africa’s oldest and most loved mountain bike stage races, is thrilled to announce Standard Bank as their new title sponsor for a period of three years. The Standard Bank Berg & Bush will take place this June in the shape of the three-day Descent (16-18 June) and the […]
Unveiling the MAGIC: ASS MAGIC Rebrands and Expands its Legendary Product Line for the Global Sports Market
Today, ASS MAGIC, South Africa’s premier anti-chafe chamois cream producer, announces a rebrand and exciting expansion of its product line, embracing the company’s evolution and its commitment to meeting the needs of the global sports community. Born from the needs of Chris Wolhuter, former professional cyclist, ASS MAGIC began as a mission to provide affordable […]
Unveiling the Power of Magura Disk Brakes
When it comes to mountain biking, the ability to stop quickly and confidently is paramount for both safety and performance and one name that stands out is Magura. Renowned for their precision engineering and cutting-edge technology, Magura offers a range of disk brakes that can be classified into three categories: cross country, trail riding and […]
Experience the thrill and scenic splendour of the Old Mutual Go2berg
With six days of riding and 526km of pedalling across some of South Africa’s most scenic landscapes through the Free State and into the Drakensberg, in KwaZulu Natal, the Old Mutual go2berg race attracts local and international riders who want to experience the camaraderie of trail riding. Kicking off in the Free State town of […]