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Feature Stories, Gravel Bikes, Road Bike - May 13, 2020

New SRAM Force AXS wide-range gravel road group adds easier gears, more tire clearance

The all new SRAM Force AXS 43-30 wide range drivetrain combines lower front gearing with a wider range 10-36 cassette for a mix-and-match group that’ll make any climb easier. Both require new derailleurs, which bring other improvements with them, too. It’ll also improve tire clearance, letting us run bigger, wider tires. It’s not technically a […]

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Review: Has Mullet Cycles nailed mixing wheel sizes with their titanium Honey Maker?

Past attempts at mixed wheels have failed miserably so let’s break down why do it in the first place, where things went wrong, and how Mullet Cycles fared in their attempt at developing their purpose-built 79’ers(?). Wheel sizes, like chain lubes & oval chainrings never fall short of creating a debate, especially when there have […]

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Sneak Peek: Prototype INGRID 12sp MTB derailleur 3D prints & CNCs mechanical shifts on or off-road

Not only has Flowrider Racing’s project trail bike given us a look at some Braking prototypes, it also reveals a prototype of INGRID’s long-awaited, all-new 12-speed mechanical rear derailleur. When we caught up with the Italian drivetrain component maker last fall, they teased a “one derailleur to rule them all” project was in the works, […]

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Review: Kenda Pinner Pro tires offer great grip and yaw-some cornering

There’s nothing better than a set of tires that perform well on your local terrain; currently I’m feeling grateful that Kenda sent me their brand new Pinner Pros for review. The Pinner Pro was designed as a gravity focused tire intended for dry conditions, and that suits my area of B.C. perfectly. Kenda worked with […]

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Bikerumor Podcast Ep #034 – Mullet Cycles explains mixed wheel size mountain bikes

Ever wonder why people would run a smaller wheel on the back of their mountain bike? Or a larger fork and wheel up front and create what’s affectionately known as a “mullet”? So did we! After all, we’ve seen major brands cobble things together over the years. Brands like Trek and Moots did it years […]

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New SRAM Force AXS wide-range gravel road group adds easier gears, more tire clearance

Review: Has Mullet Cycles nailed mixing wheel sizes with their titanium Honey Maker?

Sneak Peek: Prototype INGRID 12sp MTB derailleur 3D prints & CNCs mechanical shifts on or off-road

Review: Kenda Pinner Pro tires offer great grip and yaw-some cornering

Bikerumor Podcast Ep #034 – Mullet Cycles explains mixed wheel size mountain bikes

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