Reviews RSS

Some weeks ago we published our first review of the new Shimano XTR 1×11 group. For that review we had been using a Race Face Next SL crankset, because the Shimano 1×11 version wasn’t ready yet. The Japanese brand explained … Continue reading [First Ride] Shimano XTR 1×11 Crankset →

The post [First Ride] Shimano XTR 1×11 Crankset appeared first on MTB-MAG.COM.

A while back at Interbike we stopped by the Crank Brother’s booth to poke around and have a look at their latest offerings. While we did see a bunch of cool products, one particular tool caught our eye – the … Continue reading [Tested] Crank Brothers Y16 →

The post [Tested] Crank Brothers Y16 appeared first on MTB-MAG.COM.

We recently visited Orange Bikes in Halifax in the UK to have a look at their bike production facility and witnessed some welding and frame construction of the new Orange Five 27.5″. After watching the birth of their new Five, … Continue reading [First Look] Orange Five →

The post [First Look] Orange Five appeared first on MTB-MAG.COM.

We’ve been spending some time testing the Works Components narrow/wide spiderless chainring lately. Specifically – the direct mount SRAM GXP version in a 36T. While we’re no stranger to narrow/wide chainrings, we were curious about spending some time on some … Continue reading [Tested] Works Components Narrow/Wide Spiderless Chainring →

The post [Tested] Works Components Narrow/Wide Spiderless Chainring appeared first on MTB-MAG.COM.

Don’t read on directly to the next article. Click here, you won’t regret it. I know, saddle reviews normally suck, because the conclusions are always “everybody has his own bottom”. Well, that’s generally true, but imagine a saddle with a … Continue reading [Tested] Specialized Power Saddle →

The post [Tested] Specialized Power Saddle appeared first on MTB-MAG.COM.