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Wolf Tooth Headset Extender cups dial in adjustable trail bike geometry

As more modern mountain bikes get slacker trail bike geometry, do you wonder if your existing bike might need a geometry update? Wolf Tooth’s new Headset Extender lower cups might just be the ticket to a more aggressive setup on your current bike (maybe paired with a modern offset fork?) Or you might use it […]

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Lightweight, affordable X-Fusion H3C coil shock coming soon to your enduro bike

We took a first look at a prototype of X-Fusion’s new, lightweight H3C coil shock back at Sea Otter. But now we get a closer look & more details on the new coil-sprung enduro bike rear shock as it’s about to become available. And its pricing has dropped by 1/3, making a solid enduro upgrade […]

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Norco re-focus the spotlight onto their short travel Norco Optic trail bike

Developed on Norco’s backyard trails in the mountains surrounding their Vancouver-area headquarters, the 2020 Norco Optic is a bit of a departure from its previous iterations. Norco have re-examined every last detail of the previous Optic to transform and optimise its its geometry and handling for high-speed trail riding. Norco say the new Optic will […]

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Reviewed: 2020 MET Parachute MCR full face convertible enduro helmet

$350 will get you the all-new 2020 MET Parachute MCR helmet; 2 helmets in one, the Parachute MCR is a convertible full face ASTM-certified enduro helmet that looks as robust as any downhill helmet. The original Parachute was super popular as a lightweight and well ventilated full face helmet, great for bike park laps and […]

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Nukeproof roll out Titanium coated Horizon headset bearings with 5-year warranty

For a lot of riders, the headset is a fit and forget item. For some though, it is a never ending cycle of “jeez, it feels like only yesterday I replaced those bearings!”. If you are riding your mountain bike more than twice a week through winter, likely your headset bearings will have the tell […]

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