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Podcast: Understanding Mountain Bike Suspension
Learn about the history of mountain bike suspension, fork and shock parts, and how suspension systems are designed to work. Get tips for dialing in various settings like compression, rebound, and air pressure for bike shocks and suspension forks.
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Niner Shows Special Edition RIP 9, Push Edition
As 29ers push deeper into long travel territory, mountain bikers are looking for more aggressive shocks to handle suspension duties. With that in mind, Niner just announced a special Push Edition of their RIP 9 RDO trail/enduro bike. The RIP 9 RDO is a 150mm rear/170mm front suspension trail bike that currently sits at the top …
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Cane Creek Releases New DB Air IL Shock and New Remotes
This week, Cane Creek announced the DB Air IL, the latest shock from the Western North Carolina brand. The Air IL is suited for a broad range of bikes from 100mm to 160mm of rear travel. Pricing for the new shock is $475, and it’s available now. Key features of the DB Air IL include: …
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Review: Cane Creek Double Barrel Air XV CS
Full disclosure: Cane Creek is one of my favorite rear shock brands. They continue to better themselves every time they release a new product. The new Cane Creek Double Barrel Air XV CS is another shining example of progressive engineering. Specs With significant changes to the control layout and addition of a climb switch, Cane …
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Review: Rockshox Vivid R2C Shock
The Vivid R2C has been Rock Shox’s leading shock for several years. Having made it’s way on board numerous World Cup bikes, this shock has won many events. For instance, the Vivid R2C was mounted on Danny Hart’s bike for his famous 2011 World Cup Championship win, with an 11.699 second margin. Rock Shox took extreme weather …
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