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Watch: How To Get a Perfectly Clean Chain + Drivetrain – MTB Maintenance

With a clean chain and drivetrain, your shifting will be smoother and your bike will work better. Here’s how to do it.

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Box One 11-Speed Rear Derailleur and PushPush Shifter Long Term Review

Alright, everyone stay calm. Take a seat. Breathe in through your nose and purse your lips as you exhale. That’s it… there you go… No need to adjust your screen or hit refresh. Yes, it’s a new drivetrain and, no, its name does not start with “S”. Doing alright? Okay, let’s begin. Between our introductory …

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Rolling on a Rohloff: My First Internally-Geared Test Ride

At Interbike last week I got a chance to try the Rohloff internally geared hub, called the Speedhub, for the first time, and it was an interesting experience. The test rig I rode was a Ventana Wolfram with a gorgeous sparkling orange finish and a swoopy frame–but this isn’t a review of the bike. Instead, I …

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First Look: Box Components 1×11 Drivetrain

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 …

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1×12 Drivetrain: SRAM Eagle XX1 Test Ride Review

If you haven’t heard of SRAM’s new 1×12 Eagle drivetrain yet, you’ve probably been living in a van, down by the river, with no cell reception. Not that there’s anything wrong with living in a van down by the river and just riding your bike every day, but if you want to catch up on the …

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Watch: How To Get a Perfectly Clean Chain + Drivetrain – MTB Maintenance

Box One 11-Speed Rear Derailleur and PushPush Shifter Long Term Review

Rolling on a Rohloff: My First Internally-Geared Test Ride

First Look: Box Components 1×11 Drivetrain

1×12 Drivetrain: SRAM Eagle XX1 Test Ride Review

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