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New cycling gear and review articles.
New gravel XPLR Collection from SRAM, Rockshox and Zipp
Press Release The XPLR collection from SRAM, RockShox, and Zipp celebrates a new era of drop bar riding with three product sets to make gravel yours. Every upgrade works great by itself or all together. So pick a path, or mix and match galore. After all, gravel is what you make it. XPLR […]
Titan Racing introduce Nitric eMTB range
Press Release Titan Racing have electrified their mountain bike range with the launch of the all new Nitric. Over the past few years, the South African brand has been knocking out success after success and we predict the Nitric will follow suite. Employing their mantra of being the SMART Choice, you can expect the Nitric […]
Review: Westfalia 3-Bike Carrier
The Westfalia Bike Carrier is a towbar mounted bicycle carrier with variations for carrying two or three bikes. Westfalia is a long-established German company. It is notable for inventing the fixed-ball type towbar that this bike rack now attaches. For local support, Westfalia bike racks are distributed within South Africa by Positive Sports Solutions. We tested […]
Shimano introduce new flat and SPD pedals
To maintain its industry-leading pedal platforms, Shimano has released four new Flat pedals – the SAINT PD-M829, the DEORE XT PD-M8141, the SHIMANO PD-GR400, a new Explorer PD-EF102 pedal and an updated version of its SPD SAINT downhill pedal (PD-M821). Shimano has been producing pedal systems since the late 1970s and MTB pedals since 1990. […]
PRO Launch New Aerodynamic Handlebar and Stem
Launching today (Tuesday 27th July) PRO’s new Vibe Evo handlebars take style, aerodynamic optimisation and ergonomic comfort to a new level with an integral stem, hose and cable integration, top section grips which seamlessly transition into the hoods, all wrapped up in a neat carbon package. As the control centre of the bike, the handlebar […]
Stans announce overhauled MK4 Crest, Arch and Flow rims
Stans have released their fourth generation Crest, Arch and Flow rims featuring updated internal dimensions, an asymmetric profile and a more generous warranty. Read up on the specifications and local availability below. Stans Crest MK4 – Fast and Made to Last Crest rims are part of the history of mountain biking. Introduced in 2005, […]
Scott launch a bold new Spark RC and Spark 900
Press Release For years, the Spark family of bikes here at SCOTT has been a cornerstone of our success in the mountain bike industry. From World Cup win to World Cup win, to riding singletrack kingdom’s and everything in between, the Spark RC and Spark 900 line of bikes have been constant go-to’s for riders […]
Santa Cruz release all-new Blur
Press Release The all-new Blur is built around Santa Cruz’s new SUPERLIGHT suspension design that is tuned to optimize the ride characteristics demanded by modern mountain bikers – lightweight and efficient with ample plushness to ensure riders are in control when the terrain gets gnarly. We tapped into everything we’ve learned from years of making the […]
Revamped Wahoo Elemnt Bolt now includes colour screen, improved navigation
Press Release The new ELEMNT BOLT from Wahoo Fitness, the market leader in connected devices, boasts a crisp, color display, and expanded navigation features. Like all Wahoo devices, the new BOLT, available for sale today, maintains the easy to use, intuitive interface, and connectivity that makes Wahoo ELEMNT computers the choice of the world’s top […]
Review: Darkhorse Bikes Eclipse AL-D1
Darkhorse are no strangers to the South African market having made a name for themselves offering well priced, good quality carbon wheels. Recently the brand made the leap to bikes with the Eclipse range of electric bikes. We tested the Darkhorse Eclipse AL-D1 model. It is a drop bar configuration fitted with SRAM’s Apex1 1×11 HRD groupset, Darkhorse […]
Specialized launch slimmed down Kenevo Super Light
Press Release Power up to trail riding’s next level with the Kenevo Super Light and rip the biggest trails like never before. Created by trail riders for trail riders, Kenevo SL is an e-MTB in a class by itself—a previously unattainable combination of light weight, responsiveness, and capability. Ultra-responsive handling and big mountain capability merge […]
New Specialized Jett kids bikes focus on fit and adjustability
Making kids’ bikes is about supporting and nurturing the spirit of riding from the first moment a kid’s feet hit the pedals. Kick-starting their passion for riding by delivering a great first ride means kids are more likely to keep riding for years to come. ONE SIZE DOESN’T FIT ALL A new bike is a […]