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Gear, helmet, i:2:5887, POC, review, Trabec -

The POC Trabec Race MIPS is a solid lid designed with safety in mind to protect your belfry on the trail. First, you’re probably wondering what MIPS is. MIPS stands for Multidirectional Impact Protection System, and it is a patented protection technology that can be used by any helmet manufacturer who wants to license it. …

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Gear, geax, Mountain Bike Tires, review -

If your terrain includes these, than you probably want a tire named Saguaro.In allseriousness, the Geax Saguaro is billed as a “do-it-all tire” andemploysa tread pattern that seeks to grip predictably on a variety of trail surfaces. I have been running these tires for a couple of months now and have been impressed with their …

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650b, Bike Reviews, dakar, dakar 650b, dakar sixfifty b pro, Gear, i:2:6303, jamis, jamis dakar sixfifty b pro, review, reviews, sixfifty b, sixfifty b pro -

Click here to read part I of this long-term review. Ride Quality As I’m sure you’ve already gathered, the XC components and geometry make the Jamis Dakar SixFifty B Pro a very capable climber for a 5.5″ bike. If you don’t feel like you need full squish on the climbs, close the gate on the …

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650b, Bike Reviews, dakar, dakar 650b, dakar sixfifty b pro, Gear, i:2:6303, jamis, jamis dakar, jamis dakar sixfifty b pro, review, reviews, sixfifty b pro -

Test riding mountain bikes at an expo is a lot like sampling teriyaki chicken at the mall: it all tastes good, but you can’t really tell which is the best until you’ve eaten a full serving. After demoing the 2012 Jamis Dakar SixFifty B Pro at the Southeast Bike Expo in February, I knew that …

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fyxation, Gear, mesa, pedals, review -

I have to be honest: when I received a pair of Fyxation Mesa pedals to test I was a bit skeptical. I mean, most quality pedals I have ever ridden on are made out of aluminium. I was unsure how plastic would hold up to the thrashing and bashing of rocks but boy was I …

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