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You probably know how suspension adjustments can affect your ride, but what about your tires? The rubber compound of your tires does more than just dictate the level of grip. Not only is there rolling resistance, and durability to consider, but there’s also the amount of rebound from the rubber itself. Just like with your […]

The post Specialized sticks the landing with new high grip, slow rebound T9 tire compound appeared first on Bikerumor.

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Feature Stories, Mountain Bike, Reviews -

Did the teaser from Ringlé about a turquoise set of Super Bubba X hubs laced to carbon rims have you eagerly waiting for their release? Well, you’re in luck. With the launch of the new Reynolds 309/289 XC wheels, Ringlé and Reynolds are finally joining forces. The result is a beautiful new LTD set of […]

The post Review: Blacklabel 309/289r XC LTD wheels are a great mix of Reynolds & Ringlé appeared first on Bikerumor.

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Contests, Feature Stories -

Tired of losing the town-line sprints on Saturday’s club ride ’cause you can’t lay down the power the way you know you should? What if you could channel the power of 2020 Tour de France winner Tadej Pogaçar by putting your lycra wrapped tush on the saddle he rode to victory? The versatile new Prologo Scratch […]

The post CONTEST!! Win the Prologo Scratch M5 saddle that won the Le Tour! appeared first on Bikerumor.

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AASQ, Feature Stories -

When it comes to pedals, most mountain bikers have a 100% preference for either flats or clipless. It’s rare to find a mountain biker who switches between the two styles of pedal with any frequency. So that makes choosing pedals easy, right? Wrong. Your options within those two types of pedal are nigh on limitless. […]

The post AASQ Callout: Ask FUNN anything about flats versus clipless mountain bike pedals appeared first on Bikerumor.

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Event Coverage, Feature Stories -

Welcome back to The Path! After 10 months of enduro-specific training in the Tweed Valley, Scotland, I’ve remained injury free. I’m fitter and stronger than ever, and my bike handling is all the better for it. What now? RACE TIME! In this installation of The Path, I give you an insight into what the 2020 […]

The post The Path // Part 5: What the 2020 Zermatt EWS was REALLY like appeared first on Bikerumor.

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