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There was a time when a 10-42 cassette on a mountain bike looked ridiculous. Then, seemingly overnight, it looked normal. And then their 50, 51, and 52-tooth successors quickly looked normal, too. To the point where a 36-tooth mountain bike cassette now looks anemic by comparison. And such is the case after having installed the […]

The post Review: Kogel Kolossos OS pulley cage looks loud, but shifts oh so smooth & quiet appeared first on Bikerumor.

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Clothes-Gear, Feature Stories, Mountain Bike, Reviews -

SixSixOne have just released some seriously lightweight, flexible, breathable D3O elbow and knee pads for mountain biking. Thanks to the new D3O Ghost Pad, the 661 Recon D3O pads are, by a country mile, the most flexible knee pads we’ve tested yet. For mellow trail and XC riding, these compete strongly with some of the […]

The post Review: 661 Recon D3O Knee Pads offer ultra-flexible, lightweight, breathable protection appeared first on Bikerumor.

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Feature Stories, Gravel Bikes, Mountain Bike, Reviews -

Remember way back in 2020, when WTB introduced their top of the line CZR carbon rim? Those rims are still the pinnacle of WTB rim design, but now they’re starring in WTB’s latest wheel builds. Wanting to offer a complete set of carbon wheels, WTB took the CZR rims, paired them with their own Frequency […]

The post WTB rolls out complete carbon wheels w/ CZR i23 Gravel & i30 MTB wheelsets appeared first on Bikerumor.

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Clothes-Gear, Feature Stories, Mountain Bike, Reviews -

We’ve been testing Troy Lee Designs’ latest mountain bike helmet; the A3 MIPS. Protection should be your top priority when considering a new mountain bike helmet, and the Troy Lee A3 certainly doesn’t fail to deliver on that point, with a 5-STAR rating from Virginia Tech. On top of its rather radical aesthetic, it offers […]

The post Review: Troy Lee Designs A3 MIPS mountain bike helmet tops them all for fit & comfort appeared first on Bikerumor.

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Clothing-Gear-Tools, Feature Stories, Kids' Bikes, Miscellaneous, Reviews -

When most cyclists become parents, there is a point where the two worlds begin to collide. Instead of obsessing over a new bike, all of a sudden your research time is devoted to picking out the best bottles, crib, car seat, diapers, and much, much more. By the time the kid actually arrives, riding is […]

The post Review: Burley D’Lite X single seat child bike trailer is fun for kids even sitting still appeared first on Bikerumor.

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