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Gear, ibis, ibis cycles, news, sea otter, wheels - April 21, 2016

Ibis Launches 6 New Wheelsets

Ibis was an early adopter of the “wider is better” ethos when it comes to mountain bike wheels. Their previous wheelsets could be found on many bikes, not just from Ibis, because of their width and affordable–for carbon–prices. At this year’s Sea Otter, Ibis was showing four new carbon wheelsets and rims, and two aluminum …

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Gear, ibis, News, plus size, rims, wheels - April 13, 2016

Ibis Launches 6 New Asymmetric Rims

Ibis has just launched 6 new asymmetric rims–4 in carbon and 2 in aluminum. The new wheels consist of the 742, 942, 735, and 935 in carbon, and the 738 and 938 in aluminum. To interpret this naming convention, the first number is the wheel size (27.5 or 29… 26 is dead), and the second number …

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News: The Ibis Mojo HD3 Gets a 27.5 Plus-Size Overhaul

Ibis has just released the ability to overhaul your Ibis Mojo HD3 and turn it into a 27.5+ rig. This new capability comes courtesy of an all-new swingarm design and Boost 148 rear spacing. If you already own an HD3, you can upgrade your rig to plus-size tires with the purchase of a Boost/Plus swingarm …

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Watch: Jeff Kendall-Weed SHREDS the New Ibis Mojo 3

Jeff rides the Mojo 3 from Kitsbow on Vimeo. Jeff Kendall-Weed knows how to put a mountain bike through its paces–and the Ibis Mojo 3 is no exception! If only buying this new bike would magically make me ride like Jeff… *sigh*

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Ibis Launches New Plus-Size Mojo 3

Ibis has just announced the release of their brand-new Mojo 3. The big news? The new Mojo 3 comes stock as a 27.5+ rig with 2.8″-wide tires. However, this plus-size setup uses Ibis’s current 741 rims, which I’ve noted in the past should work great for these large tires. I’ve even questioned Ibis over the past …

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