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The Linkglide system will include a shifter, derailleur, cassette, and chain for a Deore XT 1x11-speed setup or a Deore 1x10-speed drivetrain.

The article Shimano Claims New Linkglide Cassette is 3-Times More Durable Than Hyperglide appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

The Marin San Quentin is a hardtail mountain bike with modern, aggressive geometry and an affordable price.

The post The Marin San Quentin is an Affordable Hardtail MTB With Modern, Aggressive Geometry appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Mountain bikers overwhelmingly prefer single chainring drivetrains. New 12-speed cassettes are quickly gaining traction, while 11-speed cassettes are still the most popular.

The post Where Mountain Bike Drivetrains Are Going, in 2 Charts appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Rumors have been swirling for months now about the first drivetrain release from Box Components. While mountain bike drivetrains have been primarily a two-brand-show for many years, Box thinks that there’s more than enough room in the market for a third brand. Take handlebars, for instance: there are dozens of brands selling handlebars, and only …

The post First Look: Box Components 1×11 Drivetrain appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Staran, a Gaelic word that means “trail” or “path,” is a brand new bike brand out of Canada that’s working to offer well spec’d bikes, along with great customer service, at affordable prices. Their first–and currently, only–mountain bike is the FSM-140, an aggressive trail bike the company sells directly via their website.  I’ve been riding the FSM-140 …

The post Staran FSM-140 Trail Bike – Long Term Review appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.