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Jeffsy Primus Junior 26-inch FS Ripper In For Test

Whether for riders with shorter inseams or kids coming up in the sport, the Jeffsy Primus Junior 26" platform from YT Industries looks like a sweet step into mountain biking.

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Watch: Testing 29″ VS 27.5″ Downhill MTB Wheels

The great mountain bike debate of the 21st century has found it’s way into the downhill scene. The all-mighty 26 inch wheel and it’s ever-radical form and function is being challenged by it’s younger (yet, bigger) brother, the 29 inch wheel. Who’s faster when gravity is on your back? We’re not sure. And we’re not …

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Convert Your 27.5 Bike to 26+ with Rims and Tires from WTB

Over the past few years many riders have purchased 27.5 bikes, only to have plus-envy once 27.5+ bikes started catching on. Some intrepid 29er owners (including yours truly) found they could convert their bikes to 27.5+ using WTB Scraper rims and Trailblazer tires. In fact, the Scraper/Trailblazer combo was designed with this purpose in mind. Now, WTB is …

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Visualizing MTB Suspension Travel VS Wheel Size

At this point, most of us understand that 29ers work well for shorter travel applications while bikes with more suspension typically utilize smaller wheel diameters. Well, here’s a cool visual representation of this concept! The chart above was built using data from a survey we ran a few months ago asking mountain bikers about the bikes they own. …

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Introducing Redpoint, Salsa’s New 26+ Compatible Trail Bike

Whilst booking it between appointments at Sea Otter, I saw someone wheeling around a shiny turquoise and yellow full suspension. It was the paint that first caught my eye–thinking it might be a Yeti–but then I saw the name on the down tube. Wait a second, did that say “Salsa”? This didn’t look like any …

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