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How To: Hack a SRAM road group with Eagle derailleur for massive budget mullet gearing!

A SRAM Eagle hack deliver business up front, party in the back. We’ve discovered how you can build a #BudgetMullet SRAM drivetrain for your adventure gravel bike, thanks to an insider tip from Parallel Handbuilt, a bike shop in the Netherlands. All you need is your current mechanical SRAM 1x drivetrain, a new Eagle derailleur, […]

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All new Pivot Phoenix Factory Lock-On ergo grips are worthy of any mountain bike

When you’re shopping for your next bike, perfect grips are probably low on the list for must-have features. We’ve sort of expected stock bikes to come with basic grips that get the job done, but often aren’t a major selling point – they are relatively cheap and easy to replace after all. That makes it […]

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2020 Pivot Switchblade complete model & pricing overview + new HQ sneak peek!

For as long as Pivot Cycles has been creating industry leading bicycles, the company has called Arizona home. A relatively new company, Pivot was founded in 2007 after founder Chris Cocalis sold his stake in Titus Cycles. In just 13 years, Pivot has quickly established themselves as one of the off-road bicycle companies with an […]

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Review: 2020 Specialized Levo SL eMTB powers up big days on big trails

The new Specialized Turbo Levo SL just changed the game for e-mountain bikes by introducing a much lighter motor and battery system, but how does it perform on the trail? Did we miss the extra power? Or prefer the lighter weight? Or both? After five massive rides in three days, the Levo SL proved two […]

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Review: First rides at South Mountain Indicate the New Pivot Switchblade is the best yet

In terms of proximity to world class trails, Pivot’s Tempe, AZ headquarters rank up there with the best. Hop in a car and you can find amazing rides in just about any direction, but better still – hop on your bike and you’re less than two miles from the South Mountain Trail System. For past […]

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