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If you’re looking for the perfect mountain bike tire and off-the-rack just won’t cut it, why not mod your tires? As crazy as it may sound, riders like Eric Carter have been doing this for a while and some tires (like the Kenda ExCavators) were actually designed with end-user modifications in mind. Tire cutting isn’t …

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29er, 36er, black sheep bikes, Gear, titanium -

Photo from blacksheepbikes.com As a recent convert to the 29er mountain bike movement, I’m a big fan of wheeled mountain bikes but this thing is honestly a little scary. The ZAMer from Black Sheep Bikes (Fort Collins, CO) sports 36-inch wheels (!) on a custom built titanium fork and frame combo. Notice how the front …

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29er, 36er, black sheep bikes, Gear, titanium -

Photo from blacksheepbikes.com As a recent convert to the 29er mountain bike movement, I’m a big fan of wheeled mountain bikes but this thing is honestly a little scary. The ZAMer from Black Sheep Bikes (Fort Collins, CO) sports 36-inch wheels (!) on a custom built titanium fork and frame combo. Notice how the front …

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Joe Auck was willing to do anything to get out and ride his mountain bike. The 40-year old, who lost his right hand as a teenager, wanted to get back into cycling with his kids but needed to modify his 50-pound Huffy mountain bike. After asking around at the local bike shops around Sherwood, Arkansas, …

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Joe Auck was willing to do anything to get out and ride his mountain bike. The 40-year old, who lost his right hand as a teenager, wanted to get back into cycling with his kids but needed to modify his 50-pound Huffy mountain bike. After asking around at the local bike shops around Sherwood, Arkansas, …

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