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Bottom brackets have almost all changed to the pressfit style on modern mountain bike frames. The BB30 standard is one which uses an oversized axle into some press fit bearing races directly into the frame. There are no screw in … Continue reading [Tech Corner] How To Service BB30 Bottom Bracket Bearings →

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The 35mm handle bar standard has been around for a few years now. Lately we have spent some time on a few different versions with our latest bar being from N8tive – a German bicycle components company that sent us … Continue reading [Tested] N8tive 35mm Enduro H/Bar 800 & DM Stem Combination →

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Wheels nowadays are pretty strong compared to a few years back and in our experience, they stay pretty straight for a long time. However, over time certain impacts and forces can lead to parts of our wheels becoming slightly out … Continue reading [Tech Corner] How To True A Slightly Out Of Alignment Wheel →

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Creaking and noise in your suspension often depends on where you ride. Problems can occur especially with your suspension pivots when dust and dirt get between the metal surfaces or carbon and metal mounting points and start to make the … Continue reading [Tech Corner] Suspension Pivot Check And Clean →

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Walking round the paddock at Val di Sole we managed to grab a glimpse of FSA’s new carbon crank set range. We didn’t have any information, apparently we will have to wait for Euro bike for more details.

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