Gear Spotlight: Ryder Slyder-4UP storage system
Ryder are a brand known for making quality products at a great price point. Their Slyder-4UP continues that trend with a neat storage system to stash spares on your bike accessibly without ruining the aesthetics. The recently launched Slyder-4UP doubles up on the storage capacity versus the original “2UP” Slyder we had a look at […]
First Look: Ryder Innovation – Slyder, Slug Plug and Nutcracker
In late 2018, we had a look at the Ryder Slug Plug, a compact plug tool within a safe storage capsule. This year Ryder announced more products from the Ryder Innovation stable which extend on the range of compact, convenient, and safe storage solutions for on bike tools and accessories. Ryder Slyder Storage System The […]
Ryder cycling accessories: Picks from the range
Ryder is an accessories brand many South African cyclists will be familiar with. The local brand has been a staple on bike shop shelves and checkout counters for more than 20 years. Founded in 1996 around the production of water bottles the Ryder range later expanded to include helmets and puncture protection. Today Ryder provides […]
Ryder introduce the Slug Plug tubeless tyre repair capsule
South African accessory brand Ryder has launched an ultra-compact and safe capsule system for trail-side tubeless tyre repairs called Slug Plug. The Slug Plug is an all-in-one tyre plug solution. The “applicator” has a hard plastic handle with a stainless steel tooltip with a cover that is made of the same material as the handle. […]
Winter Gear Guide: Lights
Next up in our winter gear guide series: lights. The days are getting shorter: its time to toughen up, and face those cold, dark, and sometimes damp, mornings. We have compiled a list of a few of the illumination options available locally, to make sure you can see the road or trail clearly, and keep […]
First Look Friday: Rocky Mountain Trailhead; Maxxis tyres; Cadence bar; Ryder sealant
First Look Friday is an introduction to the products that we are currently testing for review. This week we’re previewing the Rocky Mountain Trailhead, Maxxis Minion DHR II and Aggressor tyres, Cadence CarboFuel slated chocolate caramel bar, and Ryder sealant. Rocky Mountain Trailhead 940 The Rocky Mountain Trailhead 940 is an aluminium hardtail designed around […]