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New cycling gear and review articles.
First Ride Review: The New Pyga Hyrax Alloy 29er (and Slakline)
Pyga has just launched the aluminium 29er Hyrax and Slakline equipped for trail and enduro riding. The big news is that the new bikes are built in South Africa. For those familiar with the carbon bikes carrying the same name, the design is similar with some adjustments to better suit 29-inch wheels. Made in South […]
PYGA Is Bringing Manufacturing Back Home
2019 has been a momentous year for PYGA MOUNTAINBIKES as it has seen the realization of a dream to bring manufacturing back home to Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. A fitting place to manufacture mountain bikes given its strong ties to both the roots and greatest achievements of the sport in South Africa. The journey into manufacturing […]
Canyon adds to Neuron family with lightweight CF SLX
With its 130 millimetres of suspension travel, the Neuron is extremely versatile and one of the most popular full suspension bikes in Canyon’s MTB portfolio. With the new top model Neuron CF SLX 9.0 Ltd., the carbon version Neuron CF presented for model year 2019 now receives a remarkable addition. From model year 2020, the […]
Review: Titan Racing Switch Gravel Bike
A gravel bike can be tricky to justify if you’re not fully committed to the discipline. They are not an absolute replacement for a road bike nor can they compete with the capabilities of a mountain bike. In which case a gravel bike is often relegated to being a third bike or fourth bike. Every […]
Giant unveils the Revolt E+ Pro, a drop bar ebike for road and gravel
Press Release Giant introduces the all-new Revolt E+ Pro, a versatile drop-bar E-bike that’s designed for variable terrain including roads, gravel and dirt. Engineered with a smooth-riding ALUXX SL aluminium frame and new motor technologies that make it more powerful and able to go longer distances on a single charge, the Revolt E+ Pro is […]
Stan’s NoTubes Introduces DART Tool and Refill Kit
Press Release Stan’s NoTubes is proud to introduce the DART, an entirely new and better way to repair tubeless tyre punctures and slices that are 5mm or larger. Although Stan’s Sealant alone handles most punctures, the DART makes the toughest tubeless tyre repairs fast, easy, and reliable for every rider. Unlike conventional plug tools, which […]
Specialized unveil the all-new Turbo Kenevo
Press Release: Let’s just call it what it is: The Turbo Kenevo is, hands-down, the most capable e-mountain bike to hit the dirt. You’re looking at 180 millimetres of supple suspension configured around a bomber chassis and decked out in components that take a beating. This is a gnar-devouring, air-catching marvel. It’s also the bike […]
Lazer launches its lightest helmet ever
The brand new Lazer Genesis¹, the lightest helmet Lazer has ever made, resets the bar for top-level performance. With only 189 grams² of protection, it is so light you will forget it is on your head! Peak performance is achieved when things fall into place, when the head is free from obstructions, when the mind […]
Goodyear Launch High-Performance Eagle F1 Tyres
Goodyear Bicycle Tires is pleased to announce the expansion of its road bicycle tyre line with the launch of the Ultra High-Performance range of road bicycle tyres. Featuring the Eagle F1 and Eagle F1 SuperSport models; the all-new UHP range has been developed to perform at the highest level. The Eagle F1 and Eagle F1 […]
Titan Racing Announce All-New Cypher Racing Bike
The all-new Cypher and Cypher RS has landed. A fully-fledged racing bike with enough flair to tear up the descents and power through the climbs. Racing snakes and weekend warriors will feel equally at home on the Cypher and Cypher RS with its pedal efficient platform and progressive geometry. Project Cypher Titan Racing has been […]
Touch Bike Parts Launches Customisable Multitool
The Touch Adjust tool makes your riding tools more efficient and useful. The design is hinged around a customisable toolset, with a choice of nine tool bits to make a 4, 6, and 8 tool bit setup using various length bolts provided. The six tool bit setup is the most ergonomic of the three setups, […]
Trek unveils all-new Supercaliber, an XC race bike in a category of its own
Trek introduced the all-new Supercaliber today, a radical new XC race bike with a unique, structural suspension design that changes the game for cross-country mountain bike racing. Supercaliber delivers the light weight and efficiency of a hardtail and the control and traction of a full suspension bike. It’s the perfect solution for XC racers who […]