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New Fulcrum WIND aero road wheels ready to fly; Microspline freehub body, too

Fulcrum has taken the development work behind their Racing Quattro Carbon wheels and applied that to a new, wider aero wheelset group called WIND. Available in 40mm and 55mm depths for disc brakes, and a rim-brake compatible 40mm depth, they grow the internal width to 19mm, with 4mm thick sidewalls at the bead, for an […]

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Review: Three days with the 2020 Santa Cruz Hightower CC X01 RSV

It was short, but sweet! Prior to today’s launch, I had a few chances to ride the 2020 Santa Cruz Hightower CC X01 RSV, and quickly found myself impressed with the bike’s stiff frame and supple suspension characteristics. As a 140/150mm 29er, the Hightower is a highly versatile trail machine. Its modern geometry makes for […]

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All-new Juliana Maverick big travel enduro 29er mountain bike lets the ladies send it

The all-new Juliana Maverick borrows all of the tech development of the updated Santa Cruz Hightower to deliver 150mm rear wheel travel and fast rolling 29er wheels. They’re offering four complete builds, along with a frameset. One key difference in the women’s lineup is that no aluminum Mavericks are available, only CC or C grade carbon […]

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All-new Santa Cruz Hightower gets longer travel, lower-link mounted shocks for 2020

If you’ve been following Santa Cruz recently, you’ve probably noticed several of their trail bikes have been updated with their newest VPP suspension design. For the 2020 model year, the Hightower 29er joins the lower-link mounted shock party. It also gets a little extra travel, making this a very versatile bike for all kinds of […]

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Dakine updates knee pads, adds more hydration packs, matches colors & more

Dakine was one of the few bike brands exhibiting at the Outdoor Retailer Show this summer (probably because they also make a lot of surf wear, travel bags, etc.), and they had a few new and updated offerings to protect you and your truck. And keep you hydrated and looking good. Starting with the packs […]

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